| Job Title |
Tow-truck Operator |
| Job Description |
Drives Tow-truck To Move Motor Vehicles Damaged By Accident,
Stalled, Or Ticketed By Police For Traffic Violation: Receives
Call Or Is Dispatched To Location By Repair Garage, Automobile
Association, Or Police Department By Radio Or Telephone.
Attaches Antisway Bar To Vehicle By Means Of Cable, Chains, Or
Other Grappling Devices, And Hoists One End Of Vehicle, Using
Hand Or Powered Winch, To Tow Vehicle To Repair Garage Or To
Police Department's Impounding Area. May Make Minor Repairs To
Vehicles Along Highway, Such As Replacing Spark Plugs,
Batteries, And Light Bulbs, And Connecting Loose Wires. May
Perform Other Duties When Not Engaged In Towing, Such As
Automobile-service-station Attendant (automotive Ser.); Tire
Repairer (automotive Ser.). May Dismantle Vehicles To Salvage
Parts, Using Such Handtools As Wrenches, Pry Bar, And Hacksaws
[automobile Wrecker (wholesale Tr.)]. May Remove, Bend, Or Cut
Parts Of Damaged Vehicles Preparatory To Towing.
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