Helper, Auto Mechanic

Helper, Auto Mechanic-(STA014907)Helper, Auto Mechanic

Organization

: H0186 Phys Plant-Automotive

Description

Under general supervision, performs a variety of task pertaining to the maintenance of university owned vehicles.

• Operates tire machines, inspects tires and equipment; repairs tires of all sizes including split rims.
• Checks fluid levels, changes oil and filters, greases unit, checks for leaks, and lubricates differentials.
• Washes and cleans interior and exterior of vehicles and applies fabric and vinyl protectant when required.
• Assists mechanic in the more routine engine repairs, as needed.
• Maintains the auto shop in a clean and safe condition.
• As needed, picks up parts at local auto part shop; renders road service to UH vehicles on and off campus as required.
• May serve on special task force during periods of emergency, such as floods, hurricanes, etc.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

EEO / AA

Qualifications

Nine years of school and No experience

Requires ability to read, write, add, subtract and follow oral and / or basic written instructions as might normally be acquired through 9 to 11 years of formal schooling. No experience is required. Requires a valid Texas Driver's License.