AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS ATTACHMENT TRAINEE – SINCERE AUTO GARAGE

JOB DESCRIPTION - AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS ATTACHMENT TRAINEE

Organization: Sincere Auto Garage

Job Purpose

To provide the trainee with practical, hands-on experience in vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repair while applying the automotive mechanics knowledge gained in college or technical training.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist experienced mechanics in vehicle inspection, servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement and fluid checks under supervision.
• Assist in diagnosing engine, electrical, braking, suspension and transmission problems.
• Use basic automotive tools and diagnostic equipment correctly and safely.
• Assist with brake system inspection and maintenance.
• Assist with battery, lighting and other vehicle electrical system checks.
• Support tyre inspection, wheel-related maintenance and general vehicle checks.
• Assist in dismantling, cleaning, repairing and reassembling vehicle components under supervision.
• Keep tools, equipment and the workshop clean and properly organized.
• Follow workshop health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Record completed maintenance and repair activities as directed by the supervising mechanic.
• Work as part of the garage team and learn professional automotive repair practices.
• Carry out other relevant duties assigned by the supervising mechanic.

Practical Skills to Be Developed

The trainee will gain practical experience in:

• Vehicle servicing and preventive maintenance
• Engine inspection and basic repairs
• Brake and suspension systems
• Automotive electrical systems
• Vehicle diagnostics
• Use of garage tools and equipment
• Fault identification and troubleshooting
• Safe workshop practices

Key Skills and Qualities

• Interest in automotive mechanics and vehicle repair
• Practical and technical ability
• Willingness to learn
• Good communication and teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Reliability and punctuality
• Ability to follow safety instructions
• Good work ethic and professionalism