Automotive Mechanic Job Melbourne area,Florida USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: Automotive Mechanic I

Department:
Central Services Office – Organizational Unit:
Fleet Services. Position Type:
Permanent – Full Time. Salary: $22.11 to $24.32 hourly, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Location:

South Area / Melbourne / Central Fleet Shop.

Work schedule:

Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The role involves performing skilled crafts and trades work in the maintenance and repair of diesel and/or gasoline vehicles and light equipment.

Open Until Filled.

Requirements

Two (2) years of experience in automotive or diesel mechanics, or
Assisted in the repair of automotive or diesel vehicles as a General Repair Technician for one (1) year
Successful completion of coursework in automotive or diesel mechanics or a closely related field at a post-secondary school may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of one year (1,080 class hours = 1 year of experience; 120 class hours = 1 month of experience)
Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis

Special Requirements

Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License and maintain said license during the term of employment.
Must possess certification in, or proof of successful completion of, "Heating and Air Conditioning" from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (NASE) to service motor vehicle A/C systems.
Requires the following ASE certifications: A1 – Engine Repair, A5 – Brakes, A7 – Air Conditioning.
In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or manmade disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to:

Lift: 50 lbs or more
Carry: 50 lbs or more
Push: 50 lbs or more
Pull: 50 lbs or more

In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:

Stand: 5-8 hours
Walk: 1-3 hours
Sit: 1-3 hours
Drive: 1-3 hours

The employee must repetitively perform:

Fine manipulation (e.g., writing, wiring)
Operating foot controls
Pulling
Pushing
Simple grasping (e.g., pen, screwdriver)

The employee must be able to:

Balance
Bend
Climb
Crawl
Kneel
Reach
Smell
Stoop

The employee must have:

Color perception
Good distant vision
Good hearing
Good near vision
Use of both eyes

Other necessary physical activities/traits

Working Conditions

Working conditions that will apply to the employee:

At heights above/below ground level;
In cold;
In dampness or chilly conditions;
In heat;
In high humidity;
In or with dusty conditions;
In or with moving objects or vehicles;
In or with noisy conditions;
On or with ladders or scaffolding;
On slippery or uneven walking surfaces;
With chemicals or solvents;
With electricity;
With fumes, smoke, gases or flames;
With grease;
With hazardous materials;
With odors;
With oils;
With poor lighting;
With poor ventilation;
With silica, fiberglass, etc.;
With vibrations (jackhammers, etc.);
Work alone;
Work inside;
Work outside;
Works closely with others

Other working conditions:

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