Vijaikumar Seadath
automotive service technician
Conway,SC
Summary
Automotive Technician successful at correcting problems, completing maintenance and enhancing vehicle operations. Skillful applying specialized experience and technical knowledge to all makes and models of vans, light trucks and SUVs. Excellent leadership and mentoring abilities for apprentice mechanics.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification on high voltage
Work History
Automotive Technician
Keeler Motor Car Co
Latham, NY
10.2018 - Current
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Located and removed defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.
- Completed thorough inspections of vehicles to evaluate damages and develop repair plans.
- Aligned systems with manufacturer specifications through skilled calibration.
- Established clear repair plans with line-item details of expected labor and parts costs.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Maintained fleet vehicles in good working order by following preventive and corrective maintenance schedules according to OEM.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Maintained compliance with dealer and manufacturer standards for warranty repair and maintenance actions.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledgebase.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Changed, rotated and balanced tires.
- Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Graaf Von Zinsendorf High Scholl
Surinaame , South America07.1994
Skills
- Inspecting vehicles
- System repairs
- Replacing parts
- Electrical Failure Expertise
- Maintenance Procedures
- Installing Equipment
- Rebuilding Engines
- Calibration Understanding
- Calibrating Systems
- Brake Systems Understanding
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Quality assurance inspections
- Troubleshooting skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Service Scheduling
- Diagnostic skills
- Electrical experience
- Changing tires
- Electrical repair procedures
- Hand and power tools
Certification
- Certified diagnostic technician , nissan - 2008 to 2016
- Certified technician , Mercedes - 2018 - Present
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Keeler Motor Car Co
10.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Graaf Von Zinsendorf High Scholl