Mechanic Helper

Memphis Light, Gas and WaterMemphis, TN
Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic Helper position at MLGW involves assisting Fleet Technicians with repairs and preventative maintenance inspections on Division vehicles and equipment. This role is crucial in supporting the maintenance team to ensure the operational readiness of the fleet. MLGW is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Requirements

  • A valid driver's license from state of residence
  • Must obtain a valid Class A Commercial driver's license from state of residence within trial or probationary period after entering classification
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Previous experience as a Mechanic helper or a similar role
  • Must successfully complete Physical Abilities Test
  • Must successfully complete Placement/Performance Exercises
  • Knowledge of vehicle repair
  • Excellent mechanical skills
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Ability to use power and hand tools
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read service and repair manuals
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner

Nice To Haves

  • Certification from a vocational school, technical institute or automotive program

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Fleet Technicians perform maintenance and repairs such as tune-ups and oil change, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs and engages in other similar tasks
  • Help Fleet Technicians with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights
  • May assist in performing body work on automobiles and trucks, holding heavy material
  • Unload supplies and equipment
  • Remove and replace truck bodies
  • Fill paint pots and check out tools, materials and supplies
  • Sand, mask, blow-off and prepare equipment for painting
  • Clean paint booths and various objects and paint as needed
  • Perform tasks as providing tools and parts
  • Position parts for installation
  • Jack vehicles
  • Use various tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, etc. in assisting Mechanics
  • Install, remove and repair tire chains
  • Change tires and batteries on automobiles and pickup trucks as directed
  • Service battery room
  • Transport vehicles
  • Pick up and deliver parts and supplies
  • Fill tanks of vehicles as directed
  • Prepare mileage tickets
  • Clean and wash vehicles, equipment and work areas
  • Handle salvage materials
  • Learn and practice safety regulations and work standards
  • Operate Division vehicles/equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned
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