How do they match: Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

  • Auto Cooling System Diagnostic Tech
  • Auto Fuel Systems Converter
  • Automotive Cooling System Diagnostic Technician
  • Automotive Fuel Systems Converter
  • Vehicle Fuel Systems Converter

  • Conduct visual inspections of compressed natural gas fuel systems to identify cracks, gouges, abrasions, discoloration, broken fibers, loose brackets, damaged gaskets, or other problems.
  • Diagnose and replace or repair engine management systems or related sensors for flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) with ignition timing, fuel rate, alcohol concentration, or air-to-fuel ratio malfunctions.
  • Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
  • Repair and service air conditioning, heating, engine cooling, and electrical systems.
  • Retrofit vehicle fuel systems with aftermarket products, such as vapor transfer devices, evaporation control devices, swirlers, lean burn devices, and friction reduction devices, to enhance combustion and fuel efficiency.
  • Rewire ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels.
  • Tear down, repair, and rebuild faulty assemblies, such as power systems, steering systems, and linkages.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Test electronic computer components in automobiles to ensure proper operation.
  • Troubleshoot fuel, ignition, and emissions control systems, using electronic testing equipment.

  • Inspect gas systems or components to identify leaks or other potential hazards.
  • Rewire electrical or electronic systems.
  • Service heating, ventilation or air-conditioning (HVAC) systems or components.
  • Test mechanical systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.