Service Technician

perform maintenance on auto vehicles such as oil, fluid and tire changes, wheel balancing & assist our more experienced auto mechanics with more complicated repairs Responsibilities Raise vehicles, using hydraulic jacks. Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment. Remount wheels onto vehicles. Unbolt and remove wheels from vehicles, using lug wrenches or other hand or power tools. Remove parts or components from vehicles. Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels. Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning. Identify tire size and ply and inflate tires accordingly. Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects. Hammer required counterweights onto rims of wheels. Assemble mechanical components or machine parts. Seal punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures, using hand tools. Reassemble tires onto wheels. Reassemble equipment after repair Inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes or tears. Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems. Locate punctures in tubeless tires by visual inspection or by immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles. Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems. Glue tire patches over ruptures in tire casings, using rubber cement. Assist mechanics and perform various mechanical duties, such as changing oil or checking and replacing batteries. Rotate tires to different positions on vehicles, using hand tools. Install vehicle parts or accessories Clean and tidy up the shop. Buff defective areas of inner tubes, using scrapers. Smooth surfaces of objects or equipment Order replacements for tires or tubes. Order materials, supplies, or equipment . Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding, or sandblasting. Apply rubber cement to buffed tire casings prior to vulcanization process. Separate tubed tires from wheels, using rubber mallets and metal bars or mechanical tire changers. Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair. Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems. Place tire casings and tread rubber assemblies in tire molds for the vulcanization process and exert pressure to ensure good adhesion. Drive automobile or service trucks to industrial sites to provide services or respond to emergency calls. Drive trucks or other vehicles to or at work sites Clean sides of whitewall tires Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order . Qualification vocational diploma or equivalent. Required Experiences 2 years Minimum Requirements mechanical aptitude and skill set in car maintenance Ability to perform day-to-day physical tasks Competencies Accountability Adaptability Collaboration Communication Results Orientation Emotional Intelligence

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