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Automotive Master Mechanics

SOC 49-3023.01

Repair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
3
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Repairing
4.1
Operation Monitoring
4.0
Equipment Maintenance
4.0
Troubleshooting
3.9
Critical Thinking
3.8
Operation and Control
3.8
Quality Control Analysis
3.8
Equipment Selection
3.6

Knowledge Areas 8

Mechanical
4.8
Computers and Electronics
3.5
Customer and Personal Service
3.4
Engineering and Technology
3.3
English Language
3.0
Education and Training
2.9
Transportation
2.7
Mathematics
2.7

Key Tasks

1Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
2Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
3Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes.
4Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.
5Confer with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.

Also Known As

Ambulance Mechanic ASE Master Mechanic (Automotive Service Excellence Master Mechanic) Auto Bench Mechanic Auto Garage Mechanic Auto Motor Mechanic Auto Overhauler Auto Rebuilder Auto Technician Auto Transmission Mechanic Auto Tune Up Mechanic

Tools & Equipment

2-channel lab scopes 3 pound sledge hammers 5 pound sledge hammers 5-gas emissions analyzers Adjustable wrenches

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