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Carigans Auto Sales
Automotive Mechanic
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$48,004 / year median in South Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Common duties include: Performing inspections of vehicles to diagnose engine, drivetrain or other issues Repairing or replacing worn or damaged parts to support vehicle operation Conducting oil, filter and fluid changes and other routine maintenance Adjusting and aligning components, including sensors, to manufacturer specifications Performing safety and emissions inspections as needed Documenting work performed and parts used to support invoicing processes Advising service writers or service advisors about additional repair needs or concerns