Part-Time Equipment Technician Assistant

Assists technicians repairing a variety of automobiles, trucks, and heavy equipment. Learns and performs routine preventive maintenance duties requiring limited experience.

• Perform basic maintenance work under the supervision of the Maintenance Shop Supervisor and Lead Equipment Technicians;
• Work with the Service Writer on collecting data for the shop’s productivity reports;
• Assist in moving vehicles to and from the auction lot, the Radio Shop, and vendor locations;
• Strip vehicles of decals and other equipment for decommissioning and auction preparation;
• Help carry out Fleet’s make ready process on new vehicles, including decals, license plates ,and other vehicle accessories;
• Track and receive partsdeliveries;
• Deliver and receive parts to and from vendor locations for items not kept in the parts inventory;
• Help the Parts Staff inthe monthly parts inventory cycle counts andpartsordering as necessary;
• Support the Administrative Staff in maintaining the Motor Pool Vehicles;
• Clean, sweep, and washthe shop floor when needed;
• Perform related duties as directed.

Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with an additional one year of experience in automotive repair and maintenance; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills:
Valid TX Driver's License
Physical Exam Required

• Basic techniques of automotive service and use of mechanic tools.

• Perform basic auto service and repair;
• Use pneumatic tools and tiremachine;
• Communicate effectively with others.

• Frequently lift and carry 10 to 20 pounds;
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds;
• Frequently stand and walk during theshift;
• Occasionally push and pull objects;
• Frequently flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at theknees;
• Occasionally rotate upper trunk to the left or right while sitting or standing;
• Frequently reach above, at or below shoulder height;
• Coordinate eye, hand, and foot movements to operate a vehicle.