Fleet Mechanic
On-siteNewport News, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Repair and maintain all company vehicles by completing repairs, adjustments, and preventative maintenance service checks in accordance with prescribed policies. Perform diagnosis and repair on brake systems, electrical systems, power train, and air conditioning/heating systems. Conduct accurate recordkeeping of all services and repairs, alert the Maintenance Manager for suspected vehicle abuse, and determine failure causes such as improper operation or material defects. Respond to road calls as needed and perform facility and ground maintenance as assigned. Maintain detailed records and stay abreast of industry trends while adhering to safety policies and patient privacy requirements. Must possess a valid driver's license, two years of confirmed mechanic experience, and ASE certifications preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of methods, material, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive and mechanical equipment
- Operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines
- Mechanical repair of vehicles ranging from passenger cars to the one (1) ton category
- Locating, correcting, and adjusting defects in complex automotive and mechanical equipment
- Performing skilled work in repairing, overhauling, and maintaining gas- and diesel-powered automotive equipment
- Intercepting and working from charts, technical manuals, and diagrams
- Using and caring for tools and equipment used in automotive and mechanical repair work
- Maintaining detailed and routine records
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to communicate effectively in both a written and oral manner
- Ability to maintain a good driving record
- Ability to strictly adhere to established safety policies and guidelines
- Currently possess a current valid driver's license
- Two (2) years of confirmed experience as a mechanic, or One (1) year of confirmed experience after successful completion of an industry recognized trade school or college
- Strong background in electrical, air conditioning, heating, braking, and power train systems
- Diagnosis and repair of electrical systems
- Diagnosis and repair of power train
- Diagnosis and repair of air conditioning/heating systems
- Diagnosis and repair of brake systems
- Certification for procurement/purchasing, of refrigerant type gases and oils for air-conditioning systems
- Must furnish own tools
- Must be able to sit, stand, and/or walk for extended periods
- Ability to use a variety of Office Equipment
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 Lbs
- Ability to use a variety of tools and machinery
- Ability to perform various physical labored intensive tasks
- No back problem, muscle problem, or other physical disability which would not allow the lifting and carrying of heavy weight
- Must have quick reflexes and superior safe driving ability
- No established medical history or clinical diagnosis of epilepsy, rheumatic, arthritic, orthopedic, muscular, neuromuscular, or vascular disease, or any other medical condition which may interfere with his ability to control and operate a motor vehicle and automotive repair machinery or tools
- No established medical history or clinical diagnosis of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- No emotional, mental, nervous, organic, or functional disorder likely to interfere with safe emergency driving and operation of automotive repair machinery or tools
- No impairment of use of foot, leg, hands, arms or other structural defects or limitations likely to interfere with safe driving and operation of automotive repair machinery or tools
- Ability to protect the privacy of all patient information in accordance with the Company's privacy policies, procedures, practices, as required by federal and State law
- Active participation in Company Privacy training
- Communication of privacy policy information to coworkers, students, patients and others in accordance with Company policy
Desired Qualifications
- ASE certifications preferred (not required)
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