Job opening: Automotive Helper - Auto Skills Center, PMRF
Salary: $22 - 26 per hour
Published at: Aug 14 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is for Department of Navy (DoN) Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) for Navy Region Hawaii in the Auto Skills division at the Pacific Missile Range Facility located in Barking Sands, Hawaii on the island of Kaua'i.
Must reside on the island of Kaua'i.
Duties
Duties (include, but not limited to):
Assisting automotive mechanics in performance of maintenance and repair on all combustion powered vehicles
Helps with repairs that can be accomplished by removing, adjusting, replacing, or cleaning defective parts or components such as fouled spark plugs, worn brake shoes, water pumps, engine gaskets belts and hoses, etc.
Under the direct supervision of the automotive mechanic or higher grade worker, removes and replaces with standard parts, items such as spark plugs, fan belts, starters, carburetors, fuel pumps, water pumps, mufflers, tail pipes, etc.
Assists in making settings and adjustments such as setting distributor and voltage regulator points, gaping spark plugs, setting engine idle and time, and taking up on brakes.
May assist higher grade mechanics and workers in making service calls
May be required to operate a light truck or van to answer trouble calls or transport men and materials to and from jobs
May assist in with use of on-board computers and electronic analyzers to help diagnose problems with computer control systems and emission systems
May perform maintenance on lawn cutting equipment, such as cleaning filters, spark plugs and sharpening blades
Observes environmental, safety and security rules and regulations
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must pass all applicable background investigations.
- Must submit valid driver's license with application.
- Must follow prescribed safety procedures and use safety equipment such as safety shoes and glasses, and respirators.
- Must be a current employee and submit most recent PAR or SF-50 with application.
Qualifications
Skills and Knowledge:
A basic knowledge of automotive repair such as could be gained at the high school or trade school level
Ability to use standard and metric automotive hand and powered tools
Ability to operate a motor vehicle
A driver's license is required
Education
This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Contacts
- Address PMRF Barking Sands
620 Main Street
Honolulu, HI 96818
US
- Name: Navy Region Hawaii NAF HRO
- Phone: (808) 422-3784
- Email: [email protected]
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