Overview
Automotive Mechanic Sr. Jobs in Holbrook, AZ at Navajo County
Title: Automotive Mechanic Sr.
Company: Navajo County
Location: Holbrook, AZ
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more
information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7338315
**Summary**
Under general direction performs work of considerable difficulty in
coordinating in repairing, maintaining and rebuilding automotive
vehicles; performs related work as assigned. Performs supervisory role
in foremans absence.
**Essential Job Functions**
(Essential Function, As Defined Under The Americans With Disabilities
Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other
characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a
comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions
in this class.)
Serves as lead worker over other mechanics and acts as supervisor in
foremans absence.
Diagnoses, repairs and maintains various systems on diesel and gas
equipment.
Performs preventative maintenance and general repair work, following
proper diagnostic and troubleshooting in all general automotive areas.
including, but not limited to work on: engines, transmissions,
differentials, steering and suspension, brakes, clutches, belts, hoses,
lights, tires of all sizes, and batteries.
Maintains an orderly work area.
Perform inspections and safety checks on vehicles repaired.
Performs regular preventative maintenance for the Public Works
departments, and Sheriff's equipment such as new brakes, tune-ups,
testing lights, changing filters, etc.
Overhauls and repairs motors, transmissions, differentials and universal
joints, as well as electrical fuel injections, and suspensions on a
large variety of vehicles.
Cleans, washes, and fuels repaired vehicles prior to returning to
departments.
Repairs vehicles in the shop and out in the field, working on priority
breakdowns first.
Retrieves stranded vehicles and bring them to the shop for repairs if
repairs cannot be completed in the field.
Completes work records to submit for tracking repairs and maintenance
that has been completed.
Interprets electrical circuits and electrical drawings of vehicles.
Communicate with other County employees regarding the driving and
operation problems of their vehicles.
Reads manuals and specifications and diagrams to obtain knowledge and
familiarity with parts and equipment.
**Knowledge and Skills**
Knowledge of methods practices, materials, instruments and tools used in
equipment maintenance.
Knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
Knowledge of safety practices.
Skill in diagnosing and repairing problems.
Skill in using diagnostic equipment.
Skill in using and caring of various tools and equipment.
Skill in maintaining records and reports.
Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
Skill to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
employees, other agencies and the public.
**Desirable Qualifications**
High School Diploma or G.E.D.; AND three years experience in the
maintenance and repair of equipment; OR equivalent combination of
education, training and experience.
- Must possess a valid State of Arizona drivers license and maintain a
good driving record.**