Automotive Worker

Amentum•Texarkana, TX

51d•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

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
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.