Mechanic II Job Punta Gorda area,Florida USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Essential Functions and Duties

Perform preventive maintenance to include lubricating, cleaning, servicing, inspecting, and testing equipment.
Use manual and computerized diagnostic equipment to evaluate, troubleshoot, make adjustments, and diagnose equipment malfunctions or defects.
Repair/replace various parts and assemblies using mechanic power and hand tools.
Interpret schematics and blueprints to perform inspections, diagnosis, wiring procedures, and maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, ignition, lighting, warning, and injection assemblies and component systems.
Operate computers, interpret parts, service, and automated equipment management system/manuals to perform research, order parts, prepare records, and analyze equipment malfunctions.
Fabricate parts, perform gas/electric welding, and make body repairs.
Respond to road service requests and/or assist with tow trucks/wreckers.
Conduct road test/operational checks for diagnostic purposes to determine equipment deficiencies and for post-maintenance tests.
Cleans and cares for tools, equipment and shop facilities.

Qualifications

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required for this position.

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions relevant to the trade.
Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, tools, and practices of the trade.
Knowledge of the principles of operation of the internal combustion engine (gasoline and diesel, two and four stroke) and other mechanical components such as brake systems (air and hydraulic), the electrical system, and the hydraulic system.
Knowledge of basic operation of diagnostic equipment.
Skill in basic mathematical computation.
Skill in the care and use of tools, machinery, materials, and equipment of the trade.
Skill in the use of specialized tools such as torque wrenches and pressure gauges to make repairs of major assemblies/modular equipment components.
Skill in performing routine engine tune-ups on light duty engines/system components, such as those used to power pickup trucks, sedans, vans, lawn mowers or chain saws.
Ability to apply mechanical concepts.
Ability to interpret/understand and perform verbal and/or written instructions.
Ability to keep records and prepare written reports.
Ability to diagnose and repair readily traceable equipment malfunctions.
Ability to interpret technical manuals.
Ability to instruct equipment operators on the application of preventive maintenance.
Ability to learn and apply the basic principles and techniques of the welding trade.
Ability to use personal computers and job-related software.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to use evaluative thinking to determine malfunctions on a variety of equipment which may be unique to the agency.
Ability to perform routine wiring procedures using diagrams and schematics.

Education, Experience, Licenses, and Certifications

High school diploma or equivalency certificate highly desirable, but not required.
Must have at least 3 years’ experience in similar type of work.
Valid Florida driver’s license required, Class “A” CDL preferred.
ASE A1 certification within 1 year.

Physical Abilities

Heavy lifting (45 lbs and over)
Moderate lifting (15 to 44 lbs)
Light lifting (under 15 lbs)
Heavy carrying (45 lbs and over)
Moderate carrying (14 to 44 lbs)
Light carrying (under 15 lbs)
Reaching above shoulder
Use of fingers
Both hands required
Climbing (use of legs and arms)
Climbing (legs only)
Good near vision
Good distant vision
Both eyes required
Depth perception
Distinguishing basic colors
Distinguishing shades of colors
Good hearing (with or without hearing aid)
Straight pulling
Pulling hand over hand
Pushing
Walking
Standing
Crawling
Kneeling
Bending
Balancing
Stooping
Jumping
Running
Throwing
Driving (cars, small vans, pick-ups, etc.)
Driving & operating (heavy equip., trucks, etc.)

Environmental Conditions

Work Inside
Work Outside
In the Heat
In the Cold
In High Humidity
In Dampness or Chilliness
In Dry Conditions
In or with Noisy Conditions
In Darkness
In or with Dusty Conditions
With Silica, Asbestos, etc.
With Fumes or Gases
With Smoke or Flames
With Chemicals
With Solvents
With Grease or Oils
With Radiant Energy
With Electrical Energy
On Slippery Surfaces
On Uneven Surfaces
On or with Moving…


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