Maintenance Mechanic-Pulaski County

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Analyzes and diagnoses mechanical problems and malfunctions of engines including vehicles and heavy equipment utilizing the OTC monitor.
• Pulls, replaces, or rebuilds front ends, ball joints, tire rod ends, springs, idle arms, shocks, ignition switches, etc. as needed for dump trucks and vehicles.
• Performs electrical work including repair and rebuilding of electronic brake systems, alternators, starters, and wiring.
• Analyze ABS system failures and diagnoses needed brake work.
• Replaces brake shoes and pads, turns rotors and drums with brake lathe, and packs wheel bearings on vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Services, replaces, and recharges air conditioning units in vehicles as needed; calculates the needed amount of refrigerant; replaces and recycles refrigerant through the air conditioning recovery, recycling, and recharging system.
• Changes oil, lubricates vehicles, and changes oil and air filters.
• Completes engine tune-ups, tire changes and rotation, and other maintenance work on vehicles, tractors, sweepers, and other heavy equipment.
• Pulls and replaces airbag systems, gas tanks, dump truck tire bolts, rear springs, heater cores, power steering pumps, ignition switches, lights, and other vehicle parts / systems.
• Repairs vehicles in the field when inoperable.
• Replaces computers in vehicles.
• Receives written work orders; records work completed for each vehicle and number of hours required for repair.

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