Perform minor vehicle repairs

Description

Repair/replace non-essential vehicle parts such as turn signals, lights, fluid hoses, etc.

Alternative labels

complete minor vehicle repairs
performing minor vehicle repairs
implement minor vehicle repairs
perform a minor vehicle repair
undertake minor vehicle repairs

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Perform minor vehicle repairs is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Perform minor vehicle repairs is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Restoration technician: Restoration technicians overhaul old and classic cars.
Vehicle maintenance attendant: Vehicle maintenance attendants execute basic tasks such as changing oil, changing filters, changing spark plugs at a vehicle maintenance station.
Vehicle technician: Vehicle technicians inspect, test and maintain vehicles, motorcycles, engine tune-ups and tyre replacements. They repair engine failures, lube replacements. Vehicle technicians replace vehicle components and evaluate warranty options.

 
Transport equipment painter: Transport equipment painters use painting machines and hand tools to coat individual parts and to paint the surface of all types of transport equipment such as cars, buses, boats, aircraft, motorcycles and railway cars. They prepare the surface of the pieces for the paint and apply the coaat. Transport equipment painters can perform industrial painting or individual customisation. They may also remove or repair painting errors such as scratches.
 
Roadside vehicle technician: 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.

 


 

References

  1. Perform minor vehicle repairs – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022