Service Technician Apprentice
isla car service
Brooklyn , Ny
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
- Cleaned work area after every shift according to safety regulations.
- Completed vehicle inspections of brakes, belts and hoses following checklist.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
- Adjusted carburetors, valves, ignition systems and emission control systems.
- Dismantled engines for overhauling or rebuilding purposes.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Replaced spark plugs, fuel filters, and air filters in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
- Removed old oil, replace filters and added correct amount of new oil.
- Checked fluid levels to fill and replace at appropriate time.
- Lubricated joints and tire rod ends to keep automotive parts fully functional.
- Performed oil changes, tire rotations, and other routine maintenance tasks on vehicles.
