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roadside vehicle technician

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Description

Roadside vehicle technicians perform onsite repairs, tests and maintenance to roadside vehicles. They locate and travel to customers' vehicles to provide services such as tyre replacements and engine repairs.

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Theoretical Knowledge

types of vehicles car controls electrical wiring plans electronics types of vehicle engines mechanics

Practical Skills

perform manual work autonomously organise vehicle breakdown support maintain vehicle records perform technical tasks with great care identify vehicles service requirements carry out repairs and maintenance of vehicle bodies maintain motorcycle records carry out repair of vehicles communicate with customers use different communication channels respond to customers' inquiries execute working instructions drive vehicles operate GPS systems read maps perform road testing of vehicles perform defensive driving use automotive diagnostic equipment ensure client orientation fix minor vehicle scratches ensure compliance with warranty contracts perform minor vehicle repairs carry out repair of motorcycles adapt to new technology used in cars provide customer information related to repairs advise customers on usage of vehicles issue sales invoices operate towtruck repair vehicle electrical systems maintain vehicle appearance