Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician Compunnel - 3.6 Anaheim, CA Job Details Contract $25 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Vehicle exhaust system repair Alternative fuels Non-CDL Class C Driving Hazardous material handling Hand tools Full Job Description Overview The Client is seeking a temporary employee to fill the position of Vehicle Technician II for the Fleet Maintenance Division. The Vehicle Technician II is a skilled, journey-level classification in the Vehicle Technician series. Under general supervision, incumbents perform the full range of assigned duties and responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Lubricate and change oil on all types of light and heavy vehicles and construction equipment. Mount, balance, change, and repair tires and wheels. Perform diagnostics on vehicles and equipment; repair mechanical and electrical malfunctions using diagnostic equipment. Diagnose and repair emissions control systems and associated components. Clean and/or replace filters as necessary; perform regular maintenance including "A", "B", "C", and "D" level services as defined by Fleet & Facility Services. Perform safety inspections, including California Highway Patrol "BIT" inspections on applicable vehicles and equipment. Inspect, repair, and maintain hydraulic and air braking systems; replace friction materials; machine drums/rotors; diagnose ABS and conventional braking systems. Diagnose, repair, and/or replace fuel, cooling/heating, and electrical systems. Diagnose, repair, and/or replace engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, and drivetrains. Perform maintenance, repairs, and remove/install add-on equipment to police motorcycles (as assigned). Maintain and repair vehicle HVAC systems; diagnose leaks; evacuate and recharge air conditioning systems. Remove, install, maintain, and repair emergency warning systems including lighting, sirens, radios, MDCs, communications systems, push bars, and prisoner cages (as assigned). Remove, install, and maintain add-on equipment such as racks, winches, bumpers, and toolboxes (as assigned). Test drive vehicles and perform safety inspections to ensure repairs are complete. Requisition supplies and parts. Record maintenance and repairs in computerized fleet management system; maintain detailed notes. Record time worked in fleet management system; use computers and handheld devices for workflow, parts requests, emails, and updates. Maintain and repair shop equipment; clean work areas; dispose of hazardous materials per policy. Perform emergency repairs off-site and respond to after-hours calls as needed. Provide guidance and mentoring to Vehicle Technician I incumbents (as assigned). Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications Experience and Training Three (3) years of experience as a vehicle and equipment mechanic diagnosing, repairing, over-hauling, and maintaining vehicles, motorcycles, and equipment. Any combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Knowledge of Automotive principles of gasoline, diesel, and alternative-fuel powered engines Electrical systems Powertrain and emissions control systems Braking and suspension systems Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems Safety-related systems and applicable safety requirements Ability to Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical malfunctions in vehicles, motorcycles, and equipment Communicate clearly orally and in writing Use mechanics hand tools and diagnostic equipment Read, interpret, and comprehend technical manuals and related materials Establish and maintain effective working relationships Licenses & Certifications Valid Class "C" California Driver's License required Valid Class "M1" California Driver's License desirable Minimum two (2) ASE certifications in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Truck (T1-T8) or Automotive (A1-A8) within 12 months of employment required ASE Master Certification in Automobile and/or Medium/Heavy Truck desirable TA01

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person