PT Mechanic Helper
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Transportation
Part-time Mechanics Helper
Job DescriptionJob Code: SS - Yes
Pay-type: Part-time, non exempt.
Department: JETS
Reports To: Transit Director
Location: JETS Administrative and Operations Facility/JETS Mechanics Shop
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITIONThis safety sensitive position (SS) to assist JETS mechanic(s) with vehicle and equipment repair work on transit buses, vans, vehicles, and related equipment AND to serve as a relief transit driver in certain situations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEHigh school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on the job education in a specific skill area; e.g. data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc, plus 7 to 11 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
COMMUNICATION SKILLSAbility to read and understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals;
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to prepare and interpret bar graphs.
CRITICAL THINKING SKILLSAbility to use common sense understanding in order to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few known variables in situations of a routine nature.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSCDL license to operate assigned vehicle, Valid Driver License
PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSNone
SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIREDBasic:
Word Processing/Typing
Under immediate supervision, with short assignments of work at frequent interval with regular check of work.
PLANNINGLimited responsibility with regard to specific assignments in planning time, method, manner, and/or sequence of performance of own work operations.
DECISION MAKINGPerforms work operations which permit frequent opportunity for decision-making of minor importance and which would not only affect the operating efficiency of the individual involved, but would also affect the work operations of other employees and/or clientele to a slight degree.
MENTAL DEMANDLight mental demand. Operations requiring intermittent directed thinking to carry out predetermined procedure or sequence of operations of limited variability. Operations requiring intermittent attention to control machine or manual motions.
ANALYTICAL ABILITY / PROBLEM SOLVINGModerately repetitive. Activities with slight variation using a definite set of processes or directions with some degree of supervision. Choice of learned things in situations which conform to clearly established patterns and modes.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK OF OTHERSResponsibility for work of others:
Not indicated.
Occasionally responsible for organization's property where carelessness, error, or misappropriation would result in moderate damage or moderate monetary loss to the organization. The total value for the above would range from $5,000 to $150,000.
ACCURACYProbable errors of internal scope should ordinarily be detected within the department or office in which they occur, but may affect the work of others within the unit, requiring additional expenditure of time to trace errors and make all necessary corrections. Errors would require a moderate amount of time to correct.
FREEDOM TO ACTDefined. Semi-repetitive prescribed processes and procedures with nearby supervision.
ANNUAL MONETARY IMPACTThe amount of annual dollars generated based on the job's essential duties / responsibilities. Examples would include direct dollar generation, departmental budget, proper handling of organization funds, expense control, and savings from new techniques or reduction in manpower.
None. Job does not create any dollar monetary impact for the…
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