Pay Range - $30-$36 per hour, depending on experience. 

 

Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.

 

Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.

 

Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.

 

Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.

 

Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.

 

Repairs or replaces defective parts.

 

Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.

 

Lubricates and cleans parts.

 

Starts devices to test their performance.  Looks for maintenance issues that may need repairs.

 

Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.

 

Repairs electrical equipment.

 

Looks for maintenance issues needing repairs.

Miscellaneous welding, cutting and fabrication as needed.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities                                                    

 

Competencies  Able to properly use diagnostic equipment                                              

 

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience    High School/GED or 5 years mechanical experience                                                  

 

Language Skills   English/minimal Spanish                                            

 

Mathematical Skills   N/A                                            

 

Reasoning Ability     Able to verify that equipment is safe                                              

 

Computer Skills        Diagnostic equipment                                           

 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

 

Other Skills and Abilities  Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operations                                   

 

Other Qualifications                                                    

 

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.