Job opening: AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC
Salary: $24 - 28 per hour
Published at: May 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located at Auto Skills, Andersen Air Force Base (AAFB) Guam. The mission of Joint Region Marianas (JRM) Warfighter & Family Readiness (WFR) is to provide the highest quality programs and services to the military community through self-sustainment across all quality of life programs.
Duties
Major duties and responsibilities are summarized below.
Work involves troubleshooting, repairing, and/or overhauling major components and systems such as engines, transmissions, differentials and transaxles, electronic fuel injection systems, emission control systems, and 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, and uses a wide variety of test equipment such as computerized engine analyzers, compression testers, test benches, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and special feeler and dial gauges. Disassembles, repairs, replaces, reconditions, and rebuilds components of the various systems and makes independent judgments based on specifications in technical manuals and on accepted trade practices. Observes safety, sanitation and hazardous waste disposal rules and requirements. Operates vehicles to test repair and move around facility. Performs other related duties as assigned.
A complete list of duties and responsibilities will be provided at the time of hire.
Qualifications
In order to qualify for this position, resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/). Applicants qualifying based on education, time in grade, credentials, certification, training and/or module completion MUST provide proof of education (i.e. official transcripts/high school diploma), personnel action or SFS0, credentials, statement of service, certification, training and/or module completion at the time of resume submission. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Thorough knowledge of the makeup, operation, and installation of complex major automobile systems and assemblies to troubleshoot and repair systems such as: gasoline and diesel engines; automatic and manual transmissions and gear reduction systems; transaxles; drive line and rear axle assemblies including electrical, air, vacuum, or mechanically controlled differentials; electrical and electronic systems and accessories; carbureted and electronic fuel injection systems; exhaust and emission control systems; conventional and power steering mechanisms and hydraulic power-assist systems; and other systems of similar complexity. Ability to troubleshoot and replace standard electronic components of systems. Ability to interpret
and apply manufacturers' repair manuals and technical specifications, schematics and engineering drawings, diagnostic codes, computer printouts, and safety manuals. Skill in the use of hand/power tools, and electronic test equipment.
A valid driver's license is required.
Work is often performed in tiring, awkward and uncomfortable positions. Frequent standing, bending, stooping and crawling. Lifts supplies and/or equipment weighing up to 40 lbs.
Exposed to drafts, noise, fumes, dirt, dust and grease, and automotive fluids that may cause irritation from chemicals. Must wear issued protective gear.
Must satisfactorily complete required background checks.
Education
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Contacts
- Address Andersen Air Force Base
Commander Joint Region Marianas
ATTN J9 NAF HR Office
PSC 455 Box 212
FPO, AP 96541
US
- Name: JRM NAF HRO
- Email: [email protected]
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