AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC

About the position: This position is assigned to the Auto Skills Center at F. E. Warren AFB, WY. This position is considered Flexible and is guaranteed 0.00 hours but has the potential to work up to 40 hours per week. You may be required to work some nights, weekends and holidays. Flexible employees are not eligible for leave or benefits. The starting pay for this position is set by Federal pay setting regulations at $24.89 per hour.

Physical Effort: Must be able to frequently lift, and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds, and occasionally, objects weighing over 50 pounds. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, and overhauls complex major components and systems of combustion-powered automotive vehicles. Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in diesel, electric, and gasoline powered vehicles (i.e., trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, and other mechanical equipment used in utility work). Sharpens mower blades. Disassembles motors and performs general overhauling. Grinds valves. Repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems, and high-pressure pumps and valves. Installs and adjusts brakes. Installs batteries, tires, wiring, and glass. Welds and may do some machining work in making fittings used in maintenance equipment. Interprets and applies manufacturers' repair manuals and technical specifications. Maintains a preventive maintenance program on all equipment purchases, repaired parts, and replacement supplies. Maintains a complete set of records for equipment and parts inventory. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations. Maintains safe and clean work environment. Uses and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and clothing. Uses and maintains hand and power tools. Maintains records and documents actions. Complies with environmental directives pertaining to handling hazardous materials and hazardous waste. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12972058