1. Diagnose Electrical Problems:
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical issues in a vehicle's electrical components, such as starters, alternators, lighting systems, audio systems, and more.
- Analyze and interpret diagnostic codes retrieved from a vehicle's onboard computer.
2. Perform Repairs and Installations:
- Repair or replace faulty electrical components, including wiring, relays, fuses, switches, and sensors.
- Install additional electrical equipment like fog lights, driving lights, navigation systems, and audio systems.
3. Perform Preventative Maintenance:
- Inspect electrical systems for signs of wear and tear and perform necessary maintenance tasks.
- Check battery health and connections, replace worn-out fuses and relays, and clean electrical contacts.
4. Battery and Starter System Maintenance:
- Diagnose and repair issues with batteries, starters, and charging systems.
- Test and replace batteries as needed, check and repair loose or damaged wiring connections related to the starter system.
5. Lighting System Repair:
- Diagnose and repair problems with headlights, taillights, turn signals, brake lights, and interior lights.
- Check bulb functionality, identify faulty wiring, and replace damaged components.
6. Electrical Wiring Repair and Installation:
- Repair damaged or faulty wiring throughout the vehicle, ensuring electrical components function properly.
- Install new wiring for additional electrical equipment, such as accessories or modifications.
7. Climate Control System Maintenance:
- Diagnose and repair electrical problems in climate control systems, such as HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) and blower motors.
8. Security System Maintenance:
- Install, repair, and troubleshoot vehicle security systems, including alarms, immobilizers, and central locking systems.
9. Electrical Testing and Measuring:
- Use specialized testing equipment like multimeters and diagnostic tools to measure voltage, current, resistance, and other electrical parameters.
10. Stay Up-to-Date:
- Keep up with advancements in automotive technology and electrical systems by attending training sessions and workshops.
11. Consult with Clients:
- Provide clients with advice and guidance on electrical issues, repairs, and maintenance for their vehicles.
12. Customer Service:
- Communicate effectively with customers, explain technical details in an understandable manner, and provide professional customer service.
13. Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance performed on vehicles.
- Prepare reports and invoices for customers, outlining the work done and associated charges.
14. Team Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with other automotive technicians and mechanics in a workshop environment.
15. Safety Compliance:
- Follow industry standards, safety guidelines, and manufacturer recommendations while working on vehicles.
