Bay Transit-Mechanic's Assistant (47056)

BAY AGING • Gloucester, VA

37d • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic’s Assistant performs duties to help maintain the fleet of vehicles. Duties include routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs. Reports to the Fleet Manager. Pay Rate: $16.00/hr.

Requirements

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug test.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, tools and equipment, and techniques for repairing vehicles; mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for conducting inspections, maintenance, and repairs of Bay Aging/Bay Transit fleet.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on cars, trucks, and buses including oil changes, brake repairs, tire mounting and balancing, and other mechanical maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Reads and understands automotive technical service bulletins, repair manuals, and mechanical diagrams.
• Follows written and verbal instructions and reports all unsafe or improper conditions to the supervisor.
• Works independently and with a team of automotive care professionals.
• Follows all posted and written directions regarding safe practices, including the dispensing and handling of waste oil and other automotive by products.
• Washes vehicles and cleans maintenance area as directed by supervisor or designee.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Fleet Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees