How do they match: Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

  • Line Mechanic
  • Brake Liner
  • Heavy Line Tech
  • Heavy Line Technician
  • Spring Floor Service Worker
  • Tear Down Man
  • Tear Down Worker

  • Confer with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.
  • Diagnose and replace or repair engine management systems or related sensors for flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) with ignition timing, fuel rate, alcohol concentration, or air-to-fuel ratio malfunctions.
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area.
  • Plan work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience.
  • Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.

  • Clean work areas.
  • Confer with coworkers to coordinate work activities.
  • Plan work procedures.
  • Read work orders or descriptions of problems to determine repairs or modifications needed.
  • Service green vehicles to make repairs or maintain good working order.