Job Information
City of Flint Fleet Mechanic Helper in Flint, Michigan
Salary: $17.50 - $19.42 Hourly
Location: 12th Street Yards (Garage)-City of Flint
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Job Number: 23-00020D
Department: Finance
Opening Date: 05/30/2023
FLSA: Determined by Position
Bargaining Unit: 1600
Job Level: 14-H-008
DESCRIPTION
Employees hired for this position must maintain residency within 20 miles of the nearest boundary of the City of Flint.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Services automotive equipment; assists journeyman automobile mechanics in the overhaul and maintenance of automobiles, trucks, tractors, and miscellaneous automotive construction equipment; performs related work as required.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the supervision of a Garage Foreman or employee of higher grade who makes work assignments and inspects work for conformance with established standards.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Services automobiles, trucks, motorcycles and automotive construction equipment with gasoline and oil, and checks tires, batteries and radiators.
Cleans, washes oils, and greases automotive vehicles and parts.
Assists mechanics in the repair of automotive equipment.
Independently makes the less complex automotive repairs; makes routine adjustments and replacement of parts.
Dismantles automotive equipment preparatory to repairing or replacing worn or broken parts.
Cleans and cares for tools and machines.
Performs custodial duties by policing and keeping premises clean; answers telephone on afternoon shift.
Installs and removes batteries; repairs tires.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Education equivalent to high school graduation or 12th grade equivalent.
At least one (1) year's experience relating to the repair, maintenance, or servicing of automotive equipment.
Working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and standard practices of the automotive mechanic trade.
General mechanical ability and skill in maki