Qualifications

Mechanics are graduates of Vocational Diploma/Short Course on Automotive Servicing / Mechatronic Servicing

Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

1. Excellent knowledge of motor technology
2. Good communication skills
3. Ability to listen to and follow instructions
4. Excellent practical skills
5. Problem solving skills
6. ability to concentrate for long periods of time
7. Good manual dexterity
8. Close attention to detail
9. Normal colour vision
10. Ability to work independently and use own initiative
11. Familiarity with occupational health and safety practices.

Cost of Education and Training

Automotive Servicing Courses costs P5,000 – P7,000 for an entire program

Employment Prospects
Monthly Salary Range
12,000 - 23,000

Industries

Agribusiness
Manufacturing
Mining and Quarrying
Transportation and Logistics

Propects for Career Advancement

Mechanics may gain experience and training to advance to supervisory roles or run their own business. They may also opt to take training in a more specific area of mechanics such as Air-Conditioning or LPG Conversions to progress to the role of a specialist Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic.