Luke Simiana
Lismore
Summary
Dedicated Light Vehicle Motor Mechanic with 25 years of proven expertise in the automotive Industry. A reliable problem solver skilled in diagnosing complex automotive issues and enhancing vehicle safety. Committed to training apprentices and maintaining a clean work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while optimizing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. Strong team player with excellent time management skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Vehicle Motor Mechanic
Chris Albertini Automotive
11.2020 - Current
- Perform routine maintenance services, optimizing vehicle longevity and functionality for customers.
- Troubleshoot complex automotive issues, applying systematic approaches to identify root causes and implement solutions.
- Carry out a wide range of repairs including engine and transmission repairs, steering and suspension repairs, minor fabrication and welding tasks.
- Carry out roadworthy inspections.
- Tyre replacement and wheel alignments.
- Use a wide range of diagnostic scan tools, vehicle wiring diagrams, online service bulletins and workshop manuals to diagnose faults.
- Repair and replace faulty components, resulting in improved vehicle safety and reliability.
- Consistently complied with safety regulations, maintaining a secure work environment for both staff and clients.
- Maintained accurate records of repair work completed, facilitating effective communication between staff members and clients regarding vehicle status updates.
- Work independently and as a part of a team to meet repair deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and functional work environment.
- Attend numerous automotive information courses to stay up to date with emerging technologies.
- Complete extra vocational training and education courses to stay current with the industry.
- Assist in the training of apprentices.
Light Vehicle Motor Mechanic.
Springwood Complete Automotive Services.
07.2007 - 10.2020
- Performed routine maintenance services, optimizing vehicle longevity and functionality for customers.
- Troubleshot complex automotive issues, applying systematic approaches to identify root causes and implement solutions.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components, resulting in improved vehicle safety and reliability.
- Consistently complied with safety regulations, maintaining a secure work environment for both staff and clients.
- Install, service and repair alcohol interlock systems as part of the QLD alcohol interlock scheme.
- Manage and assist in the training of apprentices.
Education
Certificate 3 Light Vehicle Automotive Mechanical
Wollongbar TAFE
08-2004
Certificate 2 in Automotive Electrical Technology
Wollongbar Tafe
06-2023
Licence To Operate A Forklift
Wollongbar TAFE
01-2023
Certificate 2 in Automotive Air Conditioning
MTA Training
06-2024
Statement of Attainment in Electric Vehicles
Wollonbar TAFE
11-2022
Skills
- Proven ability to be an effective team member
- Ability to work independently
- Strong problem solving skills
- Reliable Time Management
- Sound understanding of mechanical principles
- Familiarity with Workshop Dynamics
Timeline
Light Vehicle Motor Mechanic
Chris Albertini Automotive
11.2020 - Current
Light Vehicle Motor Mechanic.
Springwood Complete Automotive Services.
07.2007 - 10.2020
Certificate 3 Light Vehicle Automotive Mechanical
Wollongbar TAFE
Certificate 2 in Automotive Electrical Technology
Wollongbar Tafe
Licence To Operate A Forklift
Wollongbar TAFE
Certificate 2 in Automotive Air Conditioning
MTA Training
Statement of Attainment in Electric Vehicles
Wollonbar TAFE
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