Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for talented professionals to be a part of a dynamic team. We place a focus on professionalism, kindness, integrity, and a high level of confidentiality, with the goal to deliver best in class service while providing a positive working experience for its staff.
Job Summary
The Mechanic Assistant is an entry-level position on the Mechanics Team, whose primary responsibility is the cleaning and maintenance of vehicles and equipment on a private estate, including but not limited to highway vehicles, side-by-side UTVs, off-road vehicles, dirtbikes, bikes, go-karts, recreational equipment, operational vehicles, light / heavy equipment and tools. As directed by the Fleet Operations Supervisor, and working in collaboration with the Mechanics, the Mechanic Assistant will provide general support to the Mechanics Team, perform cleaning and maintenance tasks, assist repair projects and support recreational activities as needed, while always ensuring worksite safety and quality completion of work.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Cleaning and maintenance of vehicles and equipment (75%)
- Upkeep of workshop areas, equipment and tools (20%)
- Support of repair projects and recreational events (5%)
Responsibilities & Duties
Cleaning and maintenance of vehicles and equipmentTransportation, staging and fueling of vehiclesAssistance with vehicle and equipment repairs, as directedMaintenance, cleaning and organization of shop areas, tools, equipment, materials and suppliesSupport for recreational activitiesPerformance of related duties as assignedJob Skills & Qualifications
Strong work ethic; willingness to perform a wide range of support tasksFoundational knowledge of vehicle cleaning procedures (washing, rinsing, drying, waxing, etc.)Foundational knowledge of vehicle maintenance and operationGeneral diagnostic and mechanical skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsWillingness to be trained in all areas in order to develop experience and breadth of knowledgeCommitment to enforce and comply with health and safety guidelines at all timesAbility to communicate professionally with supervisors, coworkers and guests / ownersSolid basic math skillsGood physical condition, stamina and dexterityValid Driver's LicenseReliable vehicle to get to / from workEducation Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalentPhysical Demands & Work Conditions
Bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, squattingWorking in cramped spaces, under vehicles and on step-stools / laddersPushing, pulling, lifting up to 50 poundsWorking outdoors with or without wet, dusty or windy weather conditionsWorking with and around combustible and / or hazardous materials, using proper PPEAble to drive a side-by-side "Utility" vehicle (UTV)Able to drive a full-size work truckCompetencies
Trustworthiness and Integrity : Always acting in the best interest of the ownerCommunication : Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and verbal, to relate insights and understanding of issues or problems in a skillful way to supervisors, colleagues, external parties and owners; understanding of the necessity and protocol to pass on important informationTeam Player : Connects with coworkers, leaders, and external vendors in an effective manner; considers how his / her actions affect other groups or team members; models a spirit of cooperation with other members of the work group; works effectively and cooperatively across groups; understands the need for and requirements of the chain of commandFlexibility : Ability to work both independently and in a team setting; willingness to work in a wide range of roles, as needed; willingness to assist other departments, as neededCritical Thinking : Asks the right questions to obtain the information needed to assess situations properly; anticipates and responds quickly to problems; finds ways to get projects accomplished efficiently; positively impacts the team by managing time effectivelyAttention to Detail : Ability to listen and understand information and ideas presented; ability to execute projects and tasks with excellenceProactive : Goes above and beyond what needs to be done; has the confidence to initiate action independently and address unexpected problems or opportunities without promptingDiscretion : Understanding of the nature of private family service and the need for absolute privacy and confidentialitySalary Range
$32—$34 USD
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees as well as providing them with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the various locations where we operate. We encourage applicants from all ages and backgrounds.