Mechanic

Atlantic County, NJ-posted 2 months ago
Atlantic County, NJ
1-10 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
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Under direction, performs skilled mechanical work involving the maintenance, repair and servicing of various types of motor vehicles and/or motorized construction equipment; does other related work as required. This position requires a valid New Jersey driver's license. Applicant must either possess or obtain ASE certification in suspension/steering or brakes within first 90 days of hire. Selected applicant must obtain a Class A CDL with Airbrakes, Tanker and Passenger Endorsement within 180 days of hire. Mechanic certification stipends/bonuses may be available when applicable.

  • Repairs engines and components, power trains, suspension systems, and other mechanical units of motor vehicles and construction equipment.
  • Obtains description of mechanical problems from driver of vehicle and/or test drives the vehicle or uses testing equipment to locate and identify the problem.
  • Locates worn, dirty, or poorly adjusted parts through visual check of vehicle or through the use of testing devices.
  • Removes, cleans, or replaces defective parts such as spark plugs, wheel cylinders, mufflers, tail pipes, or brake shoes.
  • Makes settings and adjustments such as setting distributors and voltage regulators, points, gapping spark plugs, setting engine idle and timing, and adjusting brakes.
  • Removes units such as engine, transmission, or differential using wrenches and hoist.
  • Disassembles unit and inspects parts for wear using micrometers, calipers, and thickness gauges.
  • Repairs or replaces parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings using mechanic's hand tools.
  • Overhauls or replaces carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps.
  • Rebuilds parts such as crankshafts and cylinder blocks using lathes, shapers, drill presses, and welding equipment.
  • Rewires ignition system, lights, and instrument panel.
  • Relines and adjusts brakes, aligns front end, repairs or replaces shock absorbers, and solders leaks in radiator.
  • Mends damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts.
  • Replaces and adjusts headlights and installs and repairs accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors, and windshield wipers.
  • Disassembles and rebuilds components by fitting and installing needed parts such as rings, pistons, bearings, and gears.
  • Aligns, meshes, and connects repaired units to related mechanisms and makes adjustments to assure proper operation of units.
  • Adjusts ignition timing and valves and adjusts or replaces spark plugs and other parts to ensure efficient engine performance.
  • Installs air conditioners and services components such as compressors and condensers.
  • Aligns and balances wheels and repairs steering and suspension systems.
  • Adjusts brakes, replaces brake linings and pads, repairs hydraulic cylinders, and makes other repairs to the brake system.
  • Cleans radiators, locates and solders leaks, and installs new radiator cores in vehicles.
  • Overhauls and repairs electrical systems and components.
  • Replaces defective wiring and electrical units in vehicles such as starters and generators.
  • Repairs and replaces gear trains, couplings, hydraulic pumps, and other components of automatic transmission systems.
  • Drives a vehicle to various locations to service disabled motor vehicles.
  • Examines and discusses with operator the nature of the malfunctions and diagnoses problems.
  • May provide guidance and instruction to those assigned as mechanic helpers.
  • Maintains essential records and files.
  • Successful completion of one (1) year of training in automotive technology at an accredited community college or vocational school.
  • Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of various types of motor vehicles and/or construction equipment.
  • Possession of a valid New Jersey driver's license.
  • Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and applicable endorsements may be required.
  • ASE certification in suspension/steering or brakes within first 90 days of hire.
  • Obtain a Class A CDL with Airbrakes, Tanker and Passenger Endorsement within 180 days of hire.
  • ASE Certification in Engine Repair A-1 and Engine Performance A-8.
  • Certification as a Powered Industrial Truck Operator.
  • Certification as an Emissions Repairer Technician.
  • Certification as a Motor Vehicle Inspector.
  • Alternate Fuel Certification.
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