Duties / Responsibilities :
- Helps mechanic perform maintenance and repairs such as tune-ups and oil changes, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs and engages in other similar tasks.
- Assists mechanic with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights.
- Cleans the shop and returns tools to proper location.
- Maintains inventory of replacement parts and equipment.
- Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order.
- Updates maintenance and repair logs for vehicles.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Knowledge of semi truck / trailer repair helpful.Excellent mechanical skills.Ability to follow instructions.Ability to use power and hand tools.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to read service and repair manuals.Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion.Education and Experience :
High school diploma or equivalent required.Related experience preferred.Physical Requirements :
Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.