John Santiago
Vehicle Technician
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About
I'm enthusiastic in learning new technologies, re training and using oscilloscopes
Experience
Vehicle Technician - Arnold clark MG - Liverpool, 55 Sefton road (MG dealership)
(2025-04)
- Servicing and maintenance
- MOT and repairs
- Brakes, steering and suspension
- Vehicle prep and inspections
- Vehicle diagnostics
Vehicle Technician - Wirral car care - Neston (Vag Specialist)
(2024-10 - 2025-04)
- Servicing and maintenance
- Mot vehicles and carrying out repairs
- Clutches/alternators/aux belts
- Turbos/wheel bearings
- Brakes/steering and suspension
- Diagnosing faults
Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester - M53 Ford - Birkenhead
(2023-04 - 2024-07)
- Keeping my work area clean and tidy
- Servicing vehicles, completing health checks and recording videos
- Mot vehicles and carrying out repairs
- New car PDI's with number plate fitting
- Diagnosing faults, window motors, windscreen washers/wipers and more
- Brakes, suspension, steering, headlamps, water pumps, alternators and other actuators replacements
- Fitting and balancing tyres
Office Cleaner - Playstation HQ - Liverpool
(2022-08 - 2023-03)
- Ensuring dish washer is emptied and replenish cups and dishes
- Cleaning Office tables and vacuum floors
- Using an iMop for communal areas
- Cleaning
Mechanic / MOT Tester - George Gawith (Taxis) LTD - Kensington road, Liverpool
(2018-02 - 2023-03)
- General cleaning and tidying up of the garage
- Full Engine replacements/Installs
- Tyre machine operator
- Clutch replacement auto/mannual
- Driveshaft/propshaft
- Full engine servicing
- Mot tester
- Transmission/brakes/suspension servicing
- Trims/panel/mirrors/wiper replacement
- Basic electrical diagnose
- Dealing with regular and new clients
Mechanic Assistant - Advanced Autos - Toxteth, Liverpool
(2016-07 - 2018-02)
- Basic servicing (Brakes, Oil change, Air filters ect..)
- Repair/Replacement of vehicle components
- Diagnosing mechanical faults
- Cleaning and tidying up
- Preparation of cars for spray painting
- Removing and replacing body trims
Cleaner - Stena Line - Hamilton Sq, Wirral
(2015-09)
- General cleaning of offices
- Litter picking
- Assisting customers with directions and ferry schedule
- Bathroom cleaning
Food Courier (Self employed) - Just Eat - Ellesmereport
(2014-09 - 2015-12)
- Picking orders from local restaurants and delivering to customers
- Good time keeping
- Self-employed
- Good customer service
Delivery Driver (part time) - Papa Johns Pizza - Liverpool city center
(2014-09 - 2015-09)
- Head chef assistant
- Receiving orders, picking & packing
- Delivering Food to customers via motorbike
Education
IMI level 2 in MOT testing - MOT testing - Academy of Automotive skills (RMI), Runcorn (2022-11)
IMI level 3 in vehicle repair and maintenance - Vehicle repair and maintenance - Hugh Baird College, Bootle, Liverpool (2022-06)
Engineering Foundation Access course - Engineering - Glyndwr University, Wrexham (2013-07)
FLT (Forklift) Certificate - Forklift operation - FLT training limited (Liverpool city) (2012-03)
NVQ L2 in Warehouse & Storage - Warehouse & Storage - St Hellens college (2012-03)