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Vehicle Technician

A Vehicle Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and sometimes specialized machinery. 

How do I become a vehicle technician

Get qualified to work as a vehicle technician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Vehicle Technician careers

Their tasks involve inspecting vehicles to identify faults, conducting routine servicing, replacing worn parts, and ensuring vehicles comply with safety and environmental standards. They use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues and may work closely with vehicle owners or fleet managers to provide advice on vehicle care.

The role demands strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to keep up with evolving automotive technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicles.