Automotive Worker

Amentum • Texarkana, TX

71d • Onsite

About The Position

The Automotive Worker performs routine maintenance, preventive maintenance services, repairs and modifications under the direct supervision of a Mechanic. This includes functions such as adjusting brakes, replacing/servicing batteries, replacing/rotating tires, replacing windshield wipers and similar minor parts; assists on major overhaul jobs by disassembling and cleaning parts, repairing components such as generators and water pumps, and replacing thermostats, electrical wiring and other items; replaces engine, transmission, and differential fluids; checks, cleans and replaces plugs, oil and air filters; may assist with basic structural repair and fabrication of small assemblies, electrical wiring, and the removal and installation of access panels, components and accessories; maintains tools and equipment, and cleans work areas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
• The successful candidate will have a minimum of one (1) year wheel or track vehicle repair experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Passing a pre-employment drug screen and a government background check is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
• Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must be available to work any shift.
• Willing to work weekends and other hours as needed
• Access to the Depot requires all covered individuals to be registered with the United States Selective Service.

Responsibilities

• Assists mechanic in servicing, adjusting and replaces parts using common hand tools.
• Removes inspection plates and panels; cowling, engine covers, floor boards; and related items to provide access for inspection and repair.
• Replaces items when work is completed.
• Performs routine duties such as furnishing materials; tools and supplies to mechanic; lifting and holding materials in place during maintenance operation; cleaning interior and exterior parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions.
• Fills fuel tanks and cells and oil reservoirs and lubricates using grease gun.
• Washes and cleans equipment as directed.
• May drive/transport equipment to be serviced and repaired.
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees