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Job ID

706375

Location

New Castle County; Kent County; Sussex County

Full/Part Time

Regular/Temporary

Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule

Pay Grade: Pay Rate: \$33.68 Pay Range: _\ District: New Castle, Kent, Sussex County\ Department: Operations\ Section: Maintenance\ Classification: FT\ Contract: 8FR _ 8DR _ 32 _ N/C _ IBEW \X\ Scheduled Hours: VariedScheduled Days: Varied

Essential Personnel Policy HR-075.01

FLSA

Level I

Exempt

Level II

Non-Exempt

Summary of Position

The Automotive Technician is responsible for performing skilled work in routine inspection, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of automotive equipment, including automobiles and buses and related mechanical, electronic and hydraulic components. The incumbent is responsible for diagnosing problems and prescribing and performing remedial action in accordance with standard trade practices and general work instructions. Specific responsibilities include performing scheduled inspections to meet manufactures and/or DTC specifications; diagnosing and repairing or replacing various components to vehicle systems; performing engine tune-ups and adjustments to vehicle systems; performing oxygen acetylene and electric welding and minor body repairs; performing standard automotive services such as lubrication, changing oil, cleaning and greasing parts; responding to emergency road calls to recover equipment; road testing vehicles; preparing and maintaining written reports; complying with all DTC safety policies; and performing other assigned tasks related to the functional area of responsibility. Duties require a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License. The incumbent may be required to lift up to 50 pounds as part of regular job performance.

Major Duties

The Automotive Technician is responsible for performing skilled work in routine\ inspection, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of automotive equipment, including\ automobiles and buses and related mechanical, electronic and hydraulic components. The\ incumbent is responsible for diagnosing problems and prescribing and performing remedial action in\ accordance with standard trade practices and general work instructions. Specific responsibilities\ include performing scheduled inspections to meet manufacturers and/or DTC specifications;\ diagnosing and repairing or replacing various components to vehicle systems; performing engine\ tune ups and adjustments to vehicle systems; performing oxygen acetylene and electric welding and\ minor body repairs; performing standard automotive services such as lubrication, changing oil,\ cleaning and greasing parts; responding to emergency road calls to recover equipment; road testing\ vehicles; preparing and maintaining written reports; complying with all DTC safety policies; and\ performing other assigned tasks related to the functional area of responsibility. Duties require a\ valid Class B Commercial Drivers License. The incumbent may be re quired to lift up to 50 pounds\ as part of regular job performance. The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Qualifications

Please address each Preferred Qualification separately. Failure to do so may result in a disqualification.

Experience in performing scheduled inspections of automobiles, buses and related mechanical, electronic and hydraulic components.(Applicants must detail all their experience in performing scheduled inspections). Experience in performing engine turn-ups, lubrication, changing oil, alternators, transmissions, engines, brakes and related functions.**(Applicants must detail all their experience in tune-ups, oil changes and related functions). Experience in preparing and maintaining reports.(Applicants must detail all their experience in documenting maintenance activities).

Condition of Employment:**

Must be able to obtain a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as part of regular job

performance.

High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Skills: Experience\ based: The Automotive Technician must have extensive knowledge of the\ methods, materials, tools and practices of the mechanic trade. The incumbent must be aware of\ occupational hazards and understand and practice relative safety precautions and understand both the\ principles of the operation of gasoline and diesel engines and the use and care of all required tools.

\ Skills: Knowledge\ based:The incumbent must have the ability to diagnose and repair major

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