A senior automobile mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, often with a focus on complex issues and leadership within a team. They are tasked with ensuring vehicles are safe, reliable, and operating efficiently. Their duties extend to mentoring junior mechanics, developing maintenance schedules, and sometimes overseeing the overall maintenance program. Core Responsibilities:
- Diagnosis and Repair:Senior mechanics use their expertise to diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems in vehicles, using diagnostic tools and their own knowledge to determine necessary repairs.
- Repair and Maintenance:They perform skilled repairs on various vehicle components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and other systems, ensuring repairs are done correctly and efficiently.
- Preventive Maintenance:Senior mechanics develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize breakdowns and extend the lifespan of vehicles and equipment.
- Team Leadership and Training:They often mentor and train less experienced mechanics, sharing their knowledge and expertise to improve the overall skill level of the team.
- Record Keeping:Maintaining accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and parts inventory is a crucial aspect of their role, ensuring proper documentation of all work performed.
- Safety Compliance:Senior mechanics ensure adherence to safety procedures and regulations within the shop, promoting a safe working environment.
- Customer Interaction:Depending on the work environment, senior mechanics may interact with customers, explaining repair needs and providing updates on vehicle status.
- Inventory Management:They may be involved in managing and maintaining an inventory of parts and supplies, ensuring that necessary items are available for repairs.
- Quality Control:They ensure that all repairs and maintenance work meet quality standards, inspecting vehicles and equipment after repairs to verify proper functionality.
- Troubleshooting:Senior mechanics are adept at troubleshooting complex issues, using their experience and analytical skills to identify and resolve problems.
- Communication:They communicate effectively with other team members, supervisors, and sometimes customers, regarding vehicle status, repair needs, and other relevant information.
- Continuous Learning:Staying up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and safety regulations is essential for a senior mechanic.
- Specialized Skills:Some senior mechanics may specialize in specific areas, such as diesel engines, heavy equipment, or specific vehicle systems.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person