Auto sales Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

Job Description

The Auto Mechanic is responsible for the periodic maintenance and repair of transportation vehicles and a variety of construction work equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A minimum of two years of mechanical experience dealing extensively with all types of construction equipment and fleet vehicles. Two years of vocational training in automotive technology preferred. General welding, including structural, and fabrication experience is preferred. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) or other certifications (such as forklift, manlift, CNG, welding, A / C repair, Air brakes, etc.) is preferred.

Have knowledge of auto, truck, and construction equipment mechanics; basic to complex mechanical and maintenance practices and procedures; all tools and technical diagnostic equipment usage and maintenance; safe work practices including automotive environmental compliance; Company forms and records; Company procedure manuals; state and federal regulations; troubleshooting techniques; complex diagnostic, repair and maintenance procedures; parts availability and proper supply levels; work scheduling priorities; the ability to prioritize workload; personal computer skills.

TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Complete assignments by performing basic and / or complex repair and maintenance on auto, truck, and construction equipment
• Troubleshoot repair problems
• Schedule and complete work assignments for vehicles
• Design and fabricate components for new vehicles as required
• Perform general welding, including structural, and body work as needed; general welding may include performing light structural welding (spot, stitch and bead type welds) and welding fabrication / repairs on service trucks bodies, such as mud flaps, trailer fenders, trailer d-rings and on ramps
• Install and maintain communications equipment and other Company technologies as required
• Coordinate vehicle / equipment repairs with outside vendors and approve estimated repairs, as appropriate
• Perform testing as required
• Maintain tools and equipment as required
• Maintain parts and supply inventories
• Maintain and update technical and repair information resources
• May direct and train the work of assigned personnel
• Operate Fleet Information System (FIS)
• Perform duties in a manner that is in compliance with Company, local, state and federal regulations, safety, automotive, environmental and emergency practices and procedures
• Clean and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety
• Maintain a working knowledge of current industry best practices in automotive repair
• Promote good public relations
• May assist with the mechanical maintenance of command center trailer and provide outage support as required
• Maintain CNG station and perform CNG tank inspections as required
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Regular and predictable attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) under Title 49 CFR Part 382 and Part 40. Any applicant / employee who performs a DOT-covered function or is licensed and would operate a commercial vehicle for the Company will be subject to drug and alcohol testing under the Company's DOT drug and alcohol testing programs. Any employment, transfer, or promotion offer made for this position is contingent upon taking and passing a drug test prior to the commencement of the new role. If an applicant / employee fails the drug test, any offer of employment, transfer, or promotion will be revoked.

SALARY DETAILS

38.10 - $51.54

At Southwest Gas, attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We use flexibility to develop competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to hire the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents the minimum and maximum of the pay range for the position. It is provided as a good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, as we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview and selection process.

About Us

Our History

Southwest Gas Corporation was founded in 1931 and is a subsidiary of Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. We provide natural gas service to Arizona, Nevada, and portions of California. Our communities, and the more than 2 million customers we serve, are the reasons why we've been heating things up for decades. So, whether you're enjoying a backyard barbeque with friends, getting cozy indoors during the winter, or preparing an epicurean delight in your new restaurant, Southwest Gas is here to support your comfort and your lifestyle.

Southwest Gas is an equal opportunity employer, disability / veteran.