Automotive Repair Technician Interview Questions

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16 Share an experience in which your attention to detail and thoroughness had an impact on your last company.
17 Share an experience you had in dealing with a difficult person and how you handled the situation.
18 Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.)
19 Tell me about your last experience doing repair work. How did you determine what tools you needed?
20 Provide an example when your ethics were tested.
21 Describe a time when you successfully serviced, repaired, calibrated, or tested a device that operates mainly by electronic principles.
22 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
23 Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles.
24 Tell me how you organize, plan, and prioritize your work.
25 Give me an example of when you thought outside of the box. How did it help your employer?
26 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)
27 Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.)
28 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
29 Describe an experience in which you successfully controlled the operation of a difficult system. What made you successful?
30 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?