Valden Gardiner

• Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
• Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with OEM and aftermarket components.
• Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
• Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
• Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
• Explained maintenance and repair needs to the service advisors and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
• Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
• Maintained compliance with dealer and manufacturer standards for warranty repair and maintenance actions.
• Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
• Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacement.
• Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
• Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
• Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.

Assist with customers, vehicle inspection and install & replace vehicle light bulbs

• Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
• Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
• Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
• Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
• Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.