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Insight Global
Mechanic Technician I
Career Insights for Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$56,118 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description We have an opening for a Mechanic Technician with one of the world's leading energy companies, with approximately 60,000 employees working in countries around the world. We explore, produce and transport crude oil and natural gas; refine, market, and distribute fuels and other energy products; manufacture and sell petrochemical products; generate power; and develop future energy resources, including biofuels and geothermal energy. The technician will support a customer-focused service group that supports client research activities used to develop and evaluate performance of fuels (gasoline/diesel) and fuel additives. They will conduct engine tests using vehicles, automotive engine test stands, and specialized research engines. The Shift Technician position is an integral part of a dedicated team consisting primarily of mechanics and technicians.
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Responsibilities:
- Works rotating (Day, Swing and Grave) shifts.
- Operates automotive test engines and vehicles according to established specifications.
- Monitors all operations and makes necessary adjustments to control systems to ensure specification compliance.
- Performs diagnosis of problems and makes repairs to test engines and control systems.
- Maintains adequate fuel supply to all engines and vehicles.
- Strong mechanical aptitude is essential.
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.Skills and Requirements Required Qualifications:
1+ years of experience with: ○ Experience working with automotive engines or mechanical systems ○ Experience working in a technical environment ○ General engine knowledge through recent education or work experience as a mechanic ○ Monitoring and adjusting process control systems ○ Basic math skills (algebra) ○ Excellent teamwork skillsPreferred Qualifications:
- Basic computer skills, experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Formal training in automotive technology, electronics, or automated control systems
- Experience working shift work / off hours (highly desirable)
- Formal technical training in automotive mechanic/technology (ASE Certified or similar certification)
- Formal training in electronic instrumentation