What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic's Helper position at Armstrong?
SUMMARY:
The Armstrong Company’s Mechanic's Helper will assist the Shop Manager with the day-to-day fleet maintenance.
KEY 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 the 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.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of vehicle repair.
- 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.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
- This position requires excellent physical stamina and the ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds.
- Sustained periods of lifting, standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling.