Automotive Technician Position

5 days ago

San Juan Capistrano, California, United States JobsQuest Full time
Job Summary

JobsQuest is seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join our team. As an Automotive Technician, you will be responsible for performing journeyman-level tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of automobiles and light trucks, as well as other standard and specialized gasoline and diesel-powered equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect equipment to determine the need for maintenance and/or repair work.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on hydraulic systems, including braking systems, lifts, backhoes, and loaders.
  • Read reference materials to guide maintenance and repairs.
  • Fabricate parts for equipment and/or rolling stock.
  • Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and tune-ups on rolling stock, including cars and light trucks, heavy trucks, and/or heavy equipment.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on law enforcement, fire department, and other emergency equipment.
  • Repair or replace tires on equipment/rolling stock using appropriate tools and apparatus.
  • Go to worksites to retrieve equipment or make repairs.
Requirements
  • Driver's license.
  • Completed coursework/certification program or gained work experience in diagnosing problems with gasoline or diesel engines, diagnosing brake systems, and diagnosing front and/or rear suspension problems.
Preferred Qualifications

None.

Competencies
  • Adaptability & Flexibility.
  • Computer & Technology Operations.
  • Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use.
  • Learning & Memory.
  • Mathematical & Statistical Skills.
  • Oral Communication & Comprehension.
  • Planning & Organizing.
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making.
  • Professionalism & Integrity.
  • Researching & Referencing.
  • Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing.
  • Self-Management & Initiative.
  • Small Tool & Equipment Use.
  • Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge.
  • Technical Skills.
  • Training & Facilitation.
  • Written Communication & Comprehension.
Critical Knowledge
  • Knowledge of electrical wiring to install and repair various electrical components.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to a vehicle/heavy equipment maintenance facility.
  • Knowledge of hand tools, including their designs and uses.
  • Knowledge of methods involved in basic maintenance and repair of work-related equipment.
  • Knowledge of operation and repair procedures for heavy trucks.
  • Knowledge of operation and repair procedures for hydraulic systems.
  • Knowledge of operation and repair procedures for small engines.
  • Knowledge of power tools, including their designs and uses.
  • Knowledge of procedures and equipment used to safely elevate vehicles or equipment for repairs.
  • Knowledge of techniques for securing equipment and tools safely and correctly on trucks and trailers.
  • Knowledge of the methods involved in the repair of cars and light trucks.
  • Knowledge of the methods involved in the repair of large vehicles and heavy equipment.
Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in employer-owned facilities, such as workshops, and involves the use of electrical, gas, or air-powered tools and equipment. Work may be conducted in cramped work spaces requiring extended periods in contorted body positions and exposure to contaminants such as dust, gasoline, and/or caustic chemicals, and to potential mechanical and moving vehicle hazards.

Physical Demands

Job involves significant and concerted physical exertion required for regular prolonged periods of carrying, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or walking. Involves lifting of items or objects weighing up to 50 lbs.

JobsQuest is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We strive to create an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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