Mechanic Apprentice

Job description

DIVISION: Operations CLOSING DATE/TIME: Until Filled: LOCATION: 4305 East 21st Ave., Tampa, FL 33605 PAY RATE: $18.35/hr. per Union Contract POSITION PURPOSE: The incumbent will perform beginning level maintenance and repairs of HART vehicles and mechanical equipment. This is an entry-level position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Performs beginner-level maintenance and repair on transit buses, mechanical equipment, and/or automotive vehicles, gasoline, CNG and diesel powered, including but not limited to engine adjustment, braking systems, shock absorbers and suspension systems and electrical and hydraulic parts and components. - Performs some preventive maintenance and troubleshooting inspections to determine need for repairs; road test vehicles upon completion of repairs. - Performs some service call and emergency repairs in the field. - Maintains records of work performed. - Assists high-level mechanics in more difficult and complex maintenance and repair tasks. REQUIREMENTS: - Performs other work-related duties as assigned. Education and Experience: - High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate. - Graduation from a diesel or mechanical technical school is preferred. Licenses/Certifi...