Rendan Schroeder

Certified Lube, Brake, and Emissions Technician

Jiffy Lube

Riverton, UT

02.2023 - Current

Performed oil changes and other lube services on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs.
Inspected the undercarriage of vehicles for potential problems such as fluid leaks or worn parts.
Checked and filled fluids such as engine oil, transmission fluid, brake fluid, coolant, power steering fluid, and windshield wiper fluid.
Rotated tires and checked tire pressure to ensure proper air pressure levels in all tires.
Cleaned vehicle exteriors to remove dirt and debris prior to lubrication service.
Tested batteries using specialized equipment to determine charge level and condition of battery cells.
Replaced air filters according to manufacturer's specifications.
Verified customer information in order to accurately record work performed on each vehicle.
Monitored inventory levels of lube supplies such as oil filters, antifreeze and coolant, grease cartridges., ordering new items when necessary.
Communicated with customers regarding any additional services needed or recommended by the technician based on their findings during inspection.
Repaired minor issues such as topping off fluids or replacing fuses and bulbs where applicable.
Assisted other technicians with more complex repairs such as brakes or suspension components when needed.
Maintained a clean workspace throughout the day in order to adhere to safety regulations.
Provided technical advice to customers regarding maintenance schedules for their vehicles.
Educated customers on the importance of regular oil changes and preventative maintenance services.
Replaced brake pads, shoes, drums, rotors and calipers.
Inspected, tested and adjusted brakes on vehicles to ensure proper performance.
Diagnosed and repaired faulty hydraulic systems including master cylinders, wheel cylinders and power boosters.
Checked for fluid leaks in the braking system.
Bleed air from the brake lines and refilled with brake fluid as needed.
Repaired or replaced worn out components such as hoses, springs, seals and other related parts.
Adjusted handbrakes to meet manufacturers' specifications.
Verified that repairs met quality standards by road testing vehicles where applicable.
Maintained records of work completed on each vehicle in a computerized database system.
Communicated effectively with customers regarding repair estimates and services rendered.
Utilized diagnostic tools to identify problems with braking systems quickly and accurately.
Provided customer service assistance by answering questions about repairs or services offered by the shop.
Worked closely with co-workers to complete tasks efficiently within established timeframes.
Adhered to manufacturer's guidelines for proper installation of replacement parts.
Produced estimates of expected repair costs and labor hours.
Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
Performed routine maintenance on brakes including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn components.