ZANE HARRINGTON
Marrangaroo,NSW
Summary
Hardworking Mechanic successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid and Electric vehicles. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating and correcting mechanical problems.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Lithgow Automotive Group
01.2020 - Current
- Completed complex and specialised Kia Electric Vehicle repair jobs by utilising advanced technical skills and extensive automotive knowledge.
- Reduced downtime for customers with efficient scheduling and prioritisation of repair work.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to strict guidelines for vehicle repairs and maintenance procedures.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Optimized shop workflow processes to minimize wait times while ensuring proper attention to detail during repairs.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Safeguarded vehicle longevity by performing preventative maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements and tyre rotations.
- Collaborated with fellow mechanics to ensure comprehensive vehicle assessments and appropriate solutions.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks for efficient documentation and future reference.
- Pulled apart, repaired and rebuilt assemblies such as motors and steering systems.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Supported team members in troubleshooting difficult automotive issues, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Updated personal skill set through ongoing training opportunities, staying current on industry trends and advancements in automotive technology.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proven ability to adapt quickly to new technology and ne situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Team Member
KFC
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Contributed to a safe work environment by strictly adhering to company health and safety regulations at all times.
- Used proper techniques to prepare food and ingredients.
- Contributed to the achievement of company targets through consistent delivery of high-quality service.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
Education
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanic
TAFE New South Wales
Bathurst, NSW12.2022
Skills
- Maintenance and repairs on Light/Electric vehicles
- Safety Monitoring
- Parts Replacement
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Vehicle Inspection and Assessment
- Scheduled services, diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Engine Repair & Rebuild
- Electrical System Maintenance
- Computer Diagnostics
- Quality Assurance
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Hard working, dedicated and willing to learn
Timeline
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Lithgow Automotive Group
01.2020 - Current
Team Member
KFC
11.2018 - 01.2020
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanic
TAFE New South Wales
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