Mechanic Assistant

Location

West Palm Beach, FL | United States

Job description

Mechanic Assistant

Job Overview

The Mechanic Helper requires knowledge of all categories of vehicle repair from service routine to computer-aided diagnostics and air brake repairs. As with all jobs in the vehicle maintenance field maintaining clearly written repair records, a clean work area, and talking with co-workers to clarify a concern on the vehicle is a must-have skill.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Helps mechanic perform maintenance and repairs such as tune-ups and oil changes, checks tire and brakes, replaces spark plugs and engages in other similar tasks.
• Assists mechanics with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights.
• Cleans the shop and returns tools to proper location.
• Maintains inventory of replacement parts and equipment.
• Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order.
• Helps with DOT compliance inspections.
• Helps with Hydraulic repair.
• Helps with Welding Repairs
• Helps Mechanics diagnose problems, disassemble units, reassemble units.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (preferred),
• Relevant trade school or able to demonstrate hands-on job experience
• Knowledge of vehicle repair.
• Must be able to speak, write and communicate in English
• Ability to communicate calmly and effectively
• Ability to use power and hand tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Time management skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting information

Physical Requirements

The job requires lifting, crawling, pulling, constant use of hands, significant bending and reaching, climbing. significant physical strength and stamina. Ability to lift and pull at least 50 lbs. Good hearing and vision are required

About Us
Guardian Fleet Services Inc. is a Florida-based towing, recovery, and specialized transportation provider with 15 terminals throughout Florida. We are the leaders in providing uncompromised professional towing, recovery, and specialized transportation services to municipal, state, and federal agencies, and commercial enterprises throughout the state of Florida and beyond.


EEOC Policy Statement - Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

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