Specialist - Maintenance Unit Change

About the position

This job involves all manner of preparation and completion of operations of any type of work normally done in the department.

Responsibilities

• Giving adequate instructions relative to any or all work performed in the department
• Analyzing defective, unserviceable or deteriorating conditions of units, parts and appurtenances to determine the extent of needed adjustment, repairs and replacements
• Examining, testing, checking, and repairing engines and transmissions
• Performing all types of tool grinding and all manner of lay-out work, and setting up valve grinders, and doing work to specification tolerances
• Exercising attention and vigilance to prevent and avoid work failures
• Improvising minor work expedients in the course of department operations
• Explaining and demonstrating to others all job details, methods and procedures when directed to do so by the supervisor or his deputies
• Performing any or all of the work assigned as duties for any jobs in subordinate or comparable classifications and perform all duties with speed and accuracy satisfactory to supervisory authorities
• Exercising judgment relative to the discovery and reporting of unsafe and irregular conditions
• Protecting all company property during job performance

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must possess and maintain a valid New York State Commercial Driver's License
• Must be able to wear and utilize all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to take instructions and assignments to qualify for work in other classifications
• Must develop knowledge of Company policies pertaining to the work involved
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Must be able to maintain effective working relationships