This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
Explore all careersA Vehicle Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and sometimes specialized machinery.
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Their tasks involve inspecting vehicles to identify faults, conducting routine servicing, replacing worn parts, and ensuring vehicles comply with safety and environmental standards. They use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and may work closely with vehicle owners or fleet managers to provide advice on vehicle care.
The role demands strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to keep up with evolving automotive technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicles.