Vehicle and Equipment Mechanic - District Pool at Rio Hondo Community College

Job Summary

Job Summary

Basic Function Under the direction of the Lead Equipment Mechanic, perform skilled work in the maintenance and repair of District vehicles and other equipment; provide emergency services to student and staff vehicles. Representative Duties Diagnose, repair and maintain motorized equipment such as automobiles, trucks, tractors, power lawn mowers and other mechanical equipment. E Provide emergency services to student and staff vehicles. E Plan, implement and perform regular repair and routine maintenance of District vehicles; perform safety checks and inspections. E Repair and overhaul engines; replace and adjust bearings; adjust ignition and carburetors; perform minor body and radiator repair work. E Assemble transmissions and differentials; fit pistons and rings; overhaul steering mechanisms and drive shafts. E Reline and adjust brakes; align wheels and install axles. E Perform electrical and acetylene welding work as required. E Estimate labor and materials required for repairs; order parts and equipment as needed. E Maintain simple records related to vehicle maintenance and repair work. Train and provide work direction to assigned student workers. Perform related duties as assigned. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires us to identify the essential (E) duties/functions of the position. We have indicated those duties with an E on the job description. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods, tools, equipment and materials used in vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair. Operation and maintenance of gasoline engines, chassis and parts and replacements. Shop math applicable to vehicle maintenance. Appropriate safety precautions and procedures. Basic record-keeping techniques. Ability to: Perform skilled work in the maintenance and repair of vehicles and other equipment. Provide emergency services to student and staff vehicles. Diagnose mechanical troubles. Operate a variety of tools and e

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