Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines and other associated parts
Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment and brake checks
Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines, transmissions and other vehicle systems
Maintains high-quality service repairs and minimizes comebacks
Road tests vehicles to quality-check work performed
Monitors shop condition, including cleanliness, safety, and the condition of shop equipment
Ensures the proper care, storage of special tools
Strives for harmony and teamwork within the shop
Maintains a safe work environment
Maintains a professional appearance
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and Experience:
Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of modern methods of maintaining and repairing automotive, medium/heavy duty trucks and equipment
Knowledge of operating principles and maintenance of gasoline and diesel-powered engines
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers
Reasoning Skills:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exist
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive process
Physical Demands:
Works in various weather conditions with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, grease/oils, electrical energy
Have visual acuity to perform visual inspections involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines