Brake mechanic vs shop manager

Differences between brake mechanic and shop manager duties and responsibilities

Brake mechanic example responsibilities.

• Check parts using protractors and calipers.
• Adhere to detail instructions in accordance with FAA regulations and guidelines.
• Conduct extensive testing and inspection of all components to meet FAA specifications.
• Check parts for accuracy of dimensions and angles using calipers, protractors, and squares.
• Perform and inspect aircraft wheel assemblies using nondestructive testing (NDT) methods of magna flux and dye penetrant processes.
• Work in there fleet department repairing and diagnosis on all emergency apparatuses and ambulances and police vehicles also include maintenance schedules.
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Shop manager example responsibilities.

• Manage inventory and payment to suppliers in addition to managing payroll and other administrative tasks.
• Manage the units respirator control program.
• Manage gift registry for 48 stores consisting of 13,000 annual registries, $9.8MM in sales.
• Manage inventory and work orders, train new employees, frequent QA inspections for shipping and receiving.
• Conduct employee training that encompass all require OSHA and company safety guidelines to achieve a safe and productive work environment.
• Manage data on POS system, mainly items being sell in the shop have to be written down and organize accordingly.
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