Job Summary:
The Automotive Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance for cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Identifies mechanical problems, either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
- Performs tests on specific parts and systems to confirm proper mechanical function; ensures thatall critical parts are examined.
- Performs routine and preventive maintenance, including oil changes and tune- ups.
- Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems, such as brake pads, belts, water pumps,transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
- Performs further tests, which may include test driving the vehicle, to ensure repairs arecompleted correctly.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
- Excellent mechanical repair skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues.
- Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
- Ability to read service and repair manuals.
- Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.
- Ability to read work orders.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Three to five years of related experience required.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
- Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.
- Must be able to inspect vehicle to determine repairs needed.
- Good vision to inspect repair work.
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
