Automobile Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

AUTOMOBILE TECHNICIAN

Vehicle Inspection • Diagnosis • Repair • Preventive Maintenance

Job Title

Automobile Technician

Location

Siliguri, West Bengal

Experience

1–2 Years

Qualification

12th / Graduate / ITI

1. Job Summary

The automobile technician will inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles to ensure reliable performance, roadworthiness and safety. The role requires hands-on knowledge of vehicle systems, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair procedures while maintaining quality standards and accurate service documentation.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles to identify mechanical, electrical and performance-related faults.

• Diagnose vehicle problems using appropriate diagnostic tools, testing equipment and technical procedures.

• Perform scheduled servicing and preventive maintenance as per service requirements.

• Repair, adjust or replace faulty vehicle components, parts and assemblies.

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and identify the root cause of faults.

• Conduct post-repair inspections and functional checks to ensure repair quality.

• Follow workshop safety procedures and maintain a clean and organised work area.

• Use tools, equipment and diagnostic systems correctly and responsibly.

• Maintain accurate records of servicing, repairs, inspections and replaced parts.

• Report major faults, additional repair requirements and parts requirements to the supervisor.

• Submit daily service and repair activity reports.

3. Qualification

• Higher Secondary (12th Pass), Graduate or ITI in an automobile/mechanical-related trade.

• Graduate qualification preferred.

• Automobile/Mechanical ITI certification will be an added advantage.

4. Experience

1–2 years of relevant hands-on experience in automobile servicing, repair, workshop operations or a related role.

5. Preferred Industry

Automobile • Automobile Manufacturing • Vehicle Service & Repair • Automotive Workshop

6. Required Skills

• Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding of vehicle systems.

• Vehicle inspection and diagnostic skills.

• Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.

• Ability to identify, repair and replace faulty components.

• Problem-solving and fault-finding ability.

• Ability to operate basic vehicle diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.

• Basic computer knowledge for service records and reporting.

• Attention to detail and commitment to repair quality and safety.

7. Key Performance Expectations

• Accurate identification and diagnosis of vehicle faults.

• Timely completion of assigned servicing and repair jobs.

• Quality of repairs with minimal repeat faults.

• Proper use and care of tools, equipment and vehicle parts.

• Accurate maintenance of service, repair and parts records.

• Consistent compliance with workshop safety and operational procedures.

8. Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a technically orientated and responsible automobile professional with practical workshop experience, good troubleshooting ability and a strong focus on vehicle safety, repair quality and timely completion of assigned work.