Heavy Duty Mechanic-Automotive-Advanced Journey/Lead PCN 251314 & 251276)
State of Alaska
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Automotive Mechanic NA-10
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Puerto Rico
Salary
$24.89 - $29.04
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job is for an automotive mechanic at a U.S. Army base in Puerto Rico, where you'll diagnose and fix problems in vehicle engines, transmissions, and other key parts using tools and manuals.
It's ideal for someone with hands-on experience in car repairs who enjoys troubleshooting tough issues in a military setting.
No bonuses are offered, but it's a steady role focused on practical mechanical work.
Key Requirements
- Demonstrated work experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and overhauling automotive components like engines, transmissions, and differentials
- Ability to tear down, adjust, repair, reassemble, and test systems using technical manuals
- Skills in isolating and fixing complex malfunctions through visual and auditory inspections
- Proficiency with test equipment including computerized engine analyzers, compression testers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and gauges
- Relevant experience in electrical, electronic, hydraulic, fuel, and emission control systems
- Resume limited to two pages or less, in English, with specific employment dates (month/year)
Full Job Description
This position is located at Automotive Skill Center, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, Building 159, Bailey Road.. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid. Resumes must be two pages (or less).
Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
Qualification Requirements: A qualified candidate must possess the following: Demonstrated work experience directly related to the duties described above that include the skills and knowledge listed.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants that are considered highly preferred and may be sent first for consideration.
Resume and all supporting documentation must be in English and contain the dates of employment (From: month/year To: month/year).
You must also include the Highly Preferred criteria in your resume, if applicable. Major Duties:
- Troubleshoots, repairs, and/or overhaul major components and systems: engines, transmissions, differentials, transaxles, electronic fuel injection, emission control, related electrical, electronic, hydraulic, fuel, and other assemblies.
- Tears down, adjusts, repairs, reassembles, and runs operational checks on components of these systems following instructions contained in technical manuals.
- Isolates and repairs complex malfunctions which are often difficult to trace by a combination of visual and auditory examinations.
- Uses a wide variety of test equipment such as computerized engine analyzers, compression testers, test benches, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and special feeler and dial gauges.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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