Motor Vehicle Mechanic
About The Position
The Motor Vehicle Mechanic repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles, buses, trucks or tractors. Work involves most of the following: Diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required; replacing worn or broken parts such as piston rings, bearings, or other engine parts; grinding and adjusting valves; rebuilding carburetors; overhauling transmissions; and repairing fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems. In general, the work of the Motor Vehicle Mechanic requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of Five (5) years direct related experience or a combination of education and experience
- Valid State Driver’s License
- Must furnish own serviceable, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) compliant tools
- Tools must meet the OSHA Regulations 1910 Subpar P
Responsibilities
- Diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required
- Replacing worn or broken parts such as piston rings, bearings, or other engine parts
- Grinding and adjusting valves
- Rebuilding carburetors
- Overhauling transmissions
- Repairing fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
