auto mechanics
Vehicle repair professionals
Auto mechanics is the branch of knowledge concerned with the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor vehicles.
Someone trained in this field is called an auto mechanic or automotive technician.
The term also refers collectively to people in this profession: The auto mechanics at that shop are all certified.
As an academic subject, auto mechanics covers engine systems, electrical components, brakes, transmissions, and diagnostic procedures.
- oil changeReplacing engine lubricant
- lube jobVehicle lubrication service
- grease monkeySlang for auto mechanic
- alternatorMechanical-to-electrical energy converter
- vehicle inspectionAssessment of automotive roadworthiness
diagnostics · clutch · tire rotation · flat tire · spark plugs · repairman · brakes · brake pads · powertrain · transmission · exhaust · axle · turbochargers · suspension · ignition system · engine · check engine light · radiator
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- auto repairengine tuning, oil change, garage, transmission, brake systems
- Licensed Occupationsdoctors, nurses, lawyers, dentists, pharmacists
- service tradesmaintenance workers, maintenance crew, service workers, repairmen, handymen
- blue-collar tradesmachinists, metalworkers, welders, machine operators, assembly workers
- job trainingjob training, apprenticeships, vocational schools, vocational school, mentoring
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Indoor professional employees
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