Auto Mechanic Job Description
Auto Mechanic Duties & Responsibilities
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Auto Mechanic Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Auto Mechanic
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ASE, HS
Education for Auto Mechanic
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the auto mechanic job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Technical, Welding, Diesel, Automotive, Education, Associates, Automotive Technology, Military, History, Industrial
Skills for Auto Mechanic
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Desired experience for auto mechanic includes:
Auto Mechanic Examples
Auto Mechanic Job Description
- Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure an efficient and effective repair
- Automotive air conditioning ticketing and/or forklift ticket
- Experience in installing Nav Man
- Experience working on light trucks
- Maintains and repairs mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on cars, trucks, and motorized equipment
- Inspect, diagnose and repair small engine powered equipment (Mowers, trimmers, pressure washers ) and heavy equipment (fork lifts, cranes, high reach )
- Perform cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and care of tools on a daily basis
- Perform welding as required (on prototype parts, fixturing, test samples, ) using MIG and TIG welders
- Support the tool room and test group as required with part modifications and preparation
- Perform loop and stem resistance welding utilizing resistance welder
- Must be able to work in another location or department, when required
- Must be able to work outdoors, exposed to extremes in temperatures and conditions
- May be exposed to natural gas during the course of work
- Experience using store equipment such as lifts, brake lathes, alignment equipment, scanners , proficiently
- The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines or other information
- 2+ years of experience working in a mechanic role at an automotive dealerships
Auto Mechanic Job Description
- Perform wheel balance and alignment activities as required after on the job training
- Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner while meeting time standards
- Performs daily green tag inspections on school buses, trams, forklifts and vans
- Perform collision related auto mechanical repairs according to manufacturer specifications and company standards
- Performs other duties as assigned and occasionally assists other locations and areas throughout the park
- Perform assigned work with excellence and high quality in as time efficient manner as possible
- Receive work orders and perform assigned tasks as required
- Inventory and maintain required personal service tools in safe condition to perform jobs assigned
- Communicate with parts department to obtain necessary parts to complete work
- Inspect vehicle thoroughly to ascertain whether additional and/or safety items require attention
- Working knowledge of how engines and trouble shooting them
- Twelve months of verifiable experience in trouble shooting, repair, and maintenance of gas and diesel engines
- Require one (1) to three (3) years of experience in the field or in a related area
- Associates Degree in Automotive Technology, or Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technology
- At least two (2) years of experience in machinery diagnostics, hydraulics, electrical systems (6V-96V), fuel systems (carbureted, propane, injected), brake systems, and tire repair
- At least one (1) year of experience conducting preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial mobile equipment
Auto Mechanic Job Description
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Primary duties of this role consist of ensuring vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
- Keep track of time spent on each job and use time clock to record times in various segments of the work order
- Write clear and concise descriptions of repairs performed on various segments of work order
- Keep track of all types of work done and parts used
- Road Service Calls - travel to customers location in company service truck to perform repairs at the customers location
- Help train and supervise assistants when appropriate
- Advise Service Foreman/Service Manager of any delays or problems
- Keep work area clean and tools and supplies secure
- Follow all required Safety Procedures
- Experience with industrial maintenance practices and policies
- Able to navigate Service Maxx
- Must be physically capable of performing the work
- Must have or obtain a DZ license
- Must have a valid Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) Ticket
- Familiarity with and an ability to use a variety of hand and power tools, sophisticated test equipment, analyzers, meters, is a requirement of this position
Auto Mechanic Job Description
- Inspect work of staff to ensure quality
- Diagnose mechanical -malfunctions/problems
- Assign or perform repairs
- Research and determine cost of vehicle repair
- Maintain and review various records/forms
- Conduct annual inventory
- Interview and hire student employees
- Monitor inventory of supplies
- Provides automotive diagnostics, repair, and routine maintenance
- Handles work-order documentation, parts requisitioning, and inventory duties
- Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be currently working in a similar position
- CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) with hazmat endorsement- hazmat training certificate – preferred, but willing to hire with the stipulation applicant obtains the required CDL within six months of hire date, otherwise he/she will be terminated
- Must have at least 1 year on-site (Industry related) experience or vocational school training in the automotive trade
- Must have a valid state driver’s license and able to obtain a company driver’s license
- Must be able to move freely around work areas and walk throughout park and parking lot
Auto Mechanic Job Description
- Performs skilled work such as engine performance diagnosis, repair, and tuneups
- Basic machining operation
- Abide by the Company Policies such as attendance, safety, processes, teamwork, training, etc
- Repair and maintain park vehicle fleet
- Repair and maintain park generators
- Repair and maintain small engines on various park equipment
- Perform mechanical inspections and repairs to rides
- Work with other departments to complete other duties as assigned
- Competitive starting salaries
- Generous time off up to three weeks and paid holidays and sick time
- Must be able to bend, reach, twist and turn with complete flexibility and maneuver in and around tight spaces
- Must be able to operate machinery and train on and properly use protective gear when operating equipment
- Must be comfortable speaking on a 2-way radio
- Must be comfortable working around water
- Must be comfortable working around fumes/dust/odor and handling chemicals with training (grease, oil)
- Must be comfortable with exposure to noise and vibrations