Automotive Mechanic 1

About the role

This position is for an Automotive Mechanic 1, a full-time Civil Service role in Metro General Services. The position involves repairing and maintaining light duty motor vehicles and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical defects in motor vehicles and related equipment.
• Maintain gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, air conditioning, electrical and other automotive systems.
• Repair or replace worn or defective parts.
• Adjust carburetors, fuel injection, and perform tune-ups and emissions tests.
• Road test vehicles before and after repairs.
• Complete work orders and parts requests and acquire parts from stock room.
• Deliver motor vehicles to dealerships for specialized maintenance and warranty repairs.
• Maintain tools, keep equipment and shop area clean and orderly.
• Observe all safety rules and regulations.
• Accurately follow road maps and manuals.
• May perform brake lathe and tire balancing tasks.
• Attends seminars and training as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year experience repairing light duty motor vehicles OR High School Diploma or GED and completion of Automotive Repair studies from an accredited trade school.
• Licenses Required: Valid Driver License.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, operating, analyzing data and maintaining diagnostic equipment.
• Experience using hand and pneumatic tools, brake lathe and related repair equipment.

Skills

• Pneumatic tools
• Brake lathe
• Internal combustion engine
• Transmissions
• Carburetors
• Diesel-powered vehicles
• Diagnosing mechanical problems
• Determining appropriate maintenance & repair works
• Schematics
• Wiring diagrams

Benefits

No specific benefits are mentioned for this position.

Pay

Details about pay are not provided in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not provided in the job posting.