Automotive Worker

Amentum

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Automotive Worker performs a variety of minor repairs and services to maintain motor vehicles duties that require an understanding of simple vehicle maintenance. Essential Responsibilities: Places and maintains decals on vehicles, checks and replaces batteries, rotates, repairs, and replaces tires, washes, polishes, and cleans interiors and exteriors of vehicles, drains, flushes, and replaces engine, transmission, and differential grease and oils, checks, cleans, calibrates, and replaces spark plugs, cleans and replaces oil and air filters. Adjusts brakes, replaces 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, points, electrical wiring and other items, maintains tools and equipment, and cleans work areas. Performs all work in accordance to the applicable Technical Manual for the vehicle and work assigned. Must be able recognize and know proper usage of a variety of automotive tools. Performs all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
One or more years’ experience and specific knowledge in vehicle maintenance either through schooling or verifiable on the job experience
Must have or be able to obtain site forklift and other licenses/certifications
Must have a valid and current state driver’s license
Must understand and be able to use Technical Manuals
Must be able to complete paperwork associated with vehicle maintenance and repairs
Ability to manipulate and use hand tools and hydraulic equipment
Ability to work in a team environment
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization
US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location
Must be able to lift 50 lbs with or without accommodation
Must utilize all proper lifting procedures and practices
Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Must be able to work at heights
Must be able to climb in and out of vehicles of various sizes and heights
Must be able to work under pressure and strenuous conditions
Must be able to meet short suspense dates
Must be able to conduct work in the out-of-doors area with potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions (i.e. extreme temperatures, high humidity, rain and blowing dust)
Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of stooping; climbing; standing; and sitting for long periods of uninterrupted time
May require shift work
May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty including nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice To Haves

Maintenance and repair of military tactical vehicles, as well as lawn mower (push, riding, zero turn), ATV, side by side, HMMWV, light wheeled trailers
ASE and/or Diesel Mechanic Certifications
Experience in field repairs and recovery

Responsibilities

Places and maintains decals on vehicles
Checks and replaces batteries
Rotates, repairs, and replaces tires
Washes, polishes, and cleans interiors and exteriors of vehicles
Drains, flushes, and replaces engine, transmission, and differential grease and oils
Checks, cleans, calibrates, and replaces spark plugs
Cleans and replaces oil and air filters
Adjusts brakes, replaces 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, points, electrical wiring and other items
Maintains tools and equipment, and cleans work areas
Performs all work in accordance to the applicable Technical Manual for the vehicle and work assigned
Must be able recognize and know proper usage of a variety of automotive tools
Performs all other position related duties as assigned or requested