Maulik Patel
Clearview,Australia
Summary
Hardworking Master Automotive Technician successful at correcting mechanical problems, completing routine maintenance and improving vehicle operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Motor Mechanic
Mech Bro Autocare Pty Ltd
11.2023 - Current
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Motor Mechanic
Shah Automotive Pty Ltd
05.2022 - 10.2023
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes
- Changed, rotated and balanced tires on different types of vehicles
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service
- Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines and systems through regular diagnostic checks
- Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor
- Completed thorough inspections of vehicles to evaluate damages and develop repair plans.
Education
Diploma of Automotive Technology - Automotive Mechanics
Sheffield College
11.2021
Certificate IV in AMD - Automotive Mechanics
Sheffield College
04.2021
Certificate III in LMV - Automotive Mechanics
Sheffield College
09.2020
Bachelor's of Commerce -
Kutch University
Adipur Gujarat IND03.2012
Skills
- Optimizing Engine Performance
- Brake Systems Understanding
- Soldering Skills
- Automotive Engineering
- Safety Awareness
- Coolant Flushes
- Gasket Replacements
- Hand and Power Tools
- Vendor Relations
- Time Management
- Detecting Refrigerant Leaks
- Preventive Maintenance Services
- Installing Equipment
- Computer Diagnostics
- Engine repair
- Steering systems
- Wheel Alignment
- Fuel systems
- Vehicle Inspection
- Suspension Systems
Additional Information
Career Experience, Volunteering
460hrs work placement in Thandi Motors (Adelaide)
120hrs work placement in Shah Automotive (Adelaide)
Languages
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Marathi
Timeline
Motor Mechanic
Mech Bro Autocare Pty Ltd
11.2023 - Current
Motor Mechanic
Shah Automotive Pty Ltd
05.2022 - 10.2023
Diploma of Automotive Technology - Automotive Mechanics
Sheffield College
Certificate IV in AMD - Automotive Mechanics
Sheffield College
Certificate III in LMV - Automotive Mechanics
Sheffield College
Bachelor's of Commerce -
Kutch University
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