Automotive Mechanic

Maintains and repairs vehicles and small motors.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Coordinates, inspects, and repairs campus vehicles and machinery.

• Conducts inspections and performs routine and preventative maintenance campus vehicles and equipment including automotive, diesel, hydraulic, electrical, and marine; repairs small engines such as lawn mowers and chain saws.

• Assesses work orders and determines appropriate methods of repairs.

• Maintains record of completed work, hours worked, and materials used; assists in maintaining parts inventory, physical inspections, and computer generated reports.

• Maintains shop facilities and equipment for maintenance repairs and safety.

• Fabricates specialty steel products including grates and wire mesh partitions.

• Analyzes vehicle systems through print manuals and computer-aided testing to determine appropriate repair.

• Drives Boys Town vehicles as needed to complete duties of the job.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of a broad range of automotive mechanic practices, techniques, tools, equipment, and safety procedures. Knowledge of repairs to multiple makes and models vehicle systems.

• Reads automotive schematics and to understand and interpret written and verbal instructions.

• Skills in installation, repair, or restoration automotive vehicles and components.

• Communicates with individuals in an articulate, professional manner.

• Organizes assigned tasks for completion.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in automotive mechanics required.

• Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required.

• Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed required.

• On-call (continuously or rotationally) to provide support required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Vocational training preferred.

• ASE certification preferred.

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