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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

SOC 53-6031.00

Service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. Collect payment for services and supplies. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, install antifreeze, or replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts. May repair or replace tires.

Zone 2 Transportation and Material Moving

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Active Listening

3.1

Speaking

3.1

Service Orientation

3.1

Operation and Control

3.1

Time Management

3.1

Critical Thinking

3.0

Coordination

3.0

Complex Problem Solving

3.0

Knowledge Areas 8

Customer and Personal Service

4.6

Mechanical

4.4

Sales and Marketing

4.0

Administration and Management

3.8

Mathematics

3.3

Clerical

3.0

Engineering and Technology

3.0

Education and Training

3.0

Key Tasks

1Collect cash payments from customers and make change or charge purchases to customers' credit cards and provide customers with receipts.

2Check tire pressure and levels of fuel, motor oil, transmission, radiator, battery, or other fluids, adding air or fluids as required.

3Perform minor repairs, such as adjusting brakes, replacing spark plugs, or changing engine oil or filters.

4Clean parking areas, offices, restrooms, or equipment and remove trash.

5Order stock and price and shelve incoming goods.

Also Known As

Attendant Attendant Sales Auto Garage Attendant Auto Self Service Station Attendant Auto Service Station Attendant Auto Servicer Automobile Self-Serve Service Station Attendant Automobile Service Station Attendant Automobile Technician Automotive Service Advisor