Assistant Mechanic

Pay Rate:  $25-$30 P/Hour; Depending on Certifications & Experience

Shift:  10AM-6:30PM; Monday-Friday, No Weekends

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Service and repair of all fleet vehicles.

   

• Perform preventive maintenance (lube, oil change, replace belts, hoses, inspect brakes, repack bearings, check tires, on
  all size vehicles). Must perform per month.

   

• Diagnose and effectively repair mechanical, engine and electrical irregularities/malfunctions on all size vehicles.

   

• Drive automatic and standard shift vehicles for testing, transfer, and pick-up/delivery of parts.

   

• Perform inventory and order parts, supplies, as needed.

   

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to read and understand technical service manuals, repair orders, labels, and gauges (in English).

   

• Ability to write work orders, purchase orders.

• Ability to communicate verbally (in English) using telephone for ordering parts and supplies.

   

• Possession of valid driver’s license and ability to drive both automatic and standard transmission vehicles from 2,000 to 50,000 lbs. in size.

   

• Unrestricted ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, lift (up to 50 lbs.), push, pull, climb, and lie on back in
  horizontal position for prolonged periods of time.

   

• Ability to hoist any size vehicle with lift device (vehicle jack) using foot and arm pumping motion.

   

• Ability to lift and hold parts in position while lying on back in horizontal position on concrete floor.

   

• Work is performed in a semi-enclosed structure and outdoors. Environment involves chemical handling, gasoline/diesel fumes and intermittent high noise exposure.

   

• Full-time schedule consists of an average of 40 hours per week for a 5-day period.