Trouble Shooting
General Job Classifications
Automotive Technician
Other Automotive Careers
100

These four things are a necessity for an ICE engine to run.

What is oxygen, spark, fuel, and compression?

100
An expert in one area of automotive repair, such as engines, brakes, electrical, or other areas.
What is Specialized Technician?
100
Precision measurements, brake part machining.
What is Machinist?
100
Informs potential buyers of the features and equipment on a vehicle while trying to make a sale.
What is Auto Salesperson?
200

This is one easy way to check for spark in an ignition system.

What is pulling and grounding a spark plug while turning the vehicle over?

200
Troubleshoots, services, and repair automobile engines.
What is Engine Technician?
200
Charging, Starting, Lighting System Service
What is Electrician?
200
Designs new and improved automotive systems and parts.
What is Automotive Engineer?
300

What is the most common problem with a turn key no turn over starting problem?

What is a dead or drained battery?

300
Changes engine oil, filters, and transmission fluid.
What is Lubrication Specialist?
300
Repairing and recharging auto air conditioning.
What is Air Conditioning Technician?
300
Has art training and can make sketches or models of new body and part designs.
What is Automotive Designer?
400

When a radio starts to lose power or act erratically and a car begins to run rough at the same time this problem is usually the culprit.  

What is alternator failure?

400
In charge of all the other technicians in the service facility.
What is Shop Supervisor?
400
Servicing a vehicle's on-board computer.
What is Computer Technician?
400
Must have a general knowledge of the components and systems of a vehicle.
What is Auto Parts Specialist?
500

One of these to items are most often absent when there is a turn over no start condition. 

What is the absence of air or fuel?

500
Prepares work orders for vehicles entering the shop for repair or service.
What is Service Writer/ Service Advisor?
500
Servicing a vehicle's electronic parts.
What is Electronic Technician?
500
Experienced technicians capable of sharing their knowledge effectively.
What is Automotive Instructor?