Matthew Palmer

Service technician

Formula One Autocentres

Portsmouth, Hampshire

04.2019 - Current

Ensured vehicle safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance.
Conducted comprehensive diagnostic tests for identifying mechanical faults.
Resolved engine malfunctions with in-depth troubleshooting techniques.
Provided excellent customer service to maintain garage reputation.
Enhanced fuel efficiency by fine-tuning engine components.
Installed complex vehicle parts for improved performance.
Performed routine oil changes, prolonging engine lifespan.
Executed brake system repairs to increase vehicle safety standards.
Used advanced diagnostic equipment to detect electrical issues accurately and efficiently.
Promoted a safe working environment with adherence to health and safety regulations.
Implemented preventive maintenance procedures, reducing breakdown occurrences significantly.
Collaborated effectively with team members, facilitating efficient work flow in the garage.
Kept up-to-date with latest automotive technologies through continuous professional development courses.
Repaired exhaust systems for reduced emissions level compliance.
Installed air conditioning systems ensuring comfortable driving conditions during summer months.
Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
Carried out full technical and diagnostic tests to assess vehicle issues and provide best-possible resolutions.
Documented work logs and repairs to maintain accurate records.
Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
Performed targeted troubleshooting and diagnostics, quickly remedying mechanical issues.
Reported to [Job title] on the condition and safety of [Type] vehicles, offering possible fixes for road-worthy results.
Used automated testing methods to carefully diagnose vehicle faults.
Performed accurate electrical testing, enabling safe system fault repairs.
Protected against accidents by carefully handling tools and chemicals.
Handled routine inspections, service and MOT of vehicles, upholding High quality standards.
Upheld stringent health and safety regulations for continued compliance with [Type] legislation.
Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
Assembled mechanical components following specifications.
Maintained excellent care and condition of tools for smooth-running repairs and procedures.
Worked with customers to assess vehicle issues and document vehicle symptoms.
Addressed engine, transmission and fuel system issues and diagnosed faults to inform repair plans.
Worked with team members to coordinate workflow and complete high-volume services in busy environments.
Communicated repair needs and issues to customers, explaining complex concepts to help with decision-making.
Wore proper PPE and complied with OSHA standards to reduce risks and hazards.
Consulted with clients on maintenance and preventative procedures.
Drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
Located and diagnosed engine faults.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Aligned and adjusted vehicle steering, motors and brakes.
Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
Completed computer-assigned vehicle alignments.
Disassembled and reassembled motor components to facilitate repair work.
Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Fit and replaced engines, understanding and following manufacturers instructions.
Scheduled and carried out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed mile-based services, including changing out belts, filling fluids and replacing gaskets.
Evaluated depth of current tire tread and educated customers about dangers of low tread.
Rotated and balanced tires to ensure even wear.
Tuned engine to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency.
Installed and repaired mechatronic components independently.
Measured vehicle compliance against pollution and environmental regulations.