Maintenance Tech

Collins and Jewell•Bozrah, CT

9d•$23 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a skilled Auto Mechanic to maintain and repair vehicles. This person will be responsible for troubleshooting issues and fixing them, aiming to maximum reliability and functionality. Job Requirements include but not limited to the following. Other duties may be as assigned per the direction of the Maintenance Manager and/or Executive Officers.

Requirements

Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles.
Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods.
Ability to handle various tools and heavy equipment.
Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.
Excellent physical condition.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and other employees of organization.
Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Completion of apprenticeship.
1+ years’ experience as an auto mechanic.
An energetic person who interacts well with a diverse staff and client base.
Motivated, proactive, and independent.
Comfortable taking the initiative in system development, problem solving, and communication with the internal and external office.
Flexible and accommodating to shifting priorities.
A person with a professional work ethic, positive attitude, and openness to new challenges.
A person with attention to detail and organization.
Able to maintain composure and enjoy working in an evolving environment.
A person who is ambitious for self-improvement and willing to cross train in responsibilities of other departments.

Responsibilities

Repair or replace worn parts, such as brake pads and wheel bearings.
Disassemble and reassemble components and engines.
Use testing equipment to ensure that repairs and maintenance are effective.
Identify mechanical problems, often by using diagnostic equipment.
Test parts and systems to ensure that they are working properly.
Follow checklists to ensure that all critical parts are examined.
Perform basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, giving tune-ups, checking fluid levels, brake replacement and rotating tires.
Explain to clients their automotive problems and the repairs done on their vehicles.
Repair shop equipment, industrial machinery (metal cutting saws, welders, benders, press brake, etc), aerial lifts, and fork-trucks.
Adhere to all safety procedures.
Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity.
Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g. leaks).
Keep logs on work and issues.
Maintain equipment and tools in good condition.