Apprentice Mechanic
Municipality of Qikiqtarjuaq
01.2020 - Current
- Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
- Made basic repairs to cars and other vehicles, asking questions, and taking notes to increase personal knowledge.
- Took assessments to prove knowledge base and skills.
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
- Safely lifted cars to complete repairs.
- Test drove vehicles before and after repairs to determine functionality, necessary actions or completion statuses.
- Operated mechanic's tools and shop equipment safely to prevent damage.
- Utilized diagnostic tools effectively to pinpoint specific issues contributing to vehicle malfunctions or suboptimal performance levels quickly.
- Cleared work areas of debris and organized supplies to maintain safety and appearance.
- Took advantage of opportunities to learn new systems and repair procedures.
- Scanned vehicle computer systems using Type scanners, noting results in Software.