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Motor Vehicle Mechanic-December 2024
Augusta
Dec 9, 2025
About Motor Vehicle Mechanic

  The Motor Vehicle Mechanic repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles, buses, trucks or tractors.

  Diagnose, analyze and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions and repair problems.

   

  Essential Responsibilities:

  Maintaining and repairing government vehicles.Completing maintenance tickets and repair orders in a timely manner.Dispose of waste materials per regulations and applicable laws.Stay abreast of latest technology and installation proceduresInspects diagnoses and isolates vehicle and equipment malfunctions; troubleshoots, traces and locates defects and/or causes of mechanical problems to determine type and extent of necessary repairs.Repairs all assigned vehicles and equipment to ensure they are safe and dependableRepairs lighting systems, sirens, wheel bearings, radiators, heating and air-conditioning systems, springs, hydraulic systems, catalytic converters and fuel pumpsUtilizes on-board computer diagnostic systems and other test equipment in order to test automotive computer control and emission systems; assesses and analyzes malfunctions of machinery using microcomputers, calipers, gauges, and other equipment.Interacts with customers to keep them informed of status of vehicles, repairs needed, etcInspects and tests equipment for mechanical defects, and replaces worn parts.Removes, replaces, adjusts, or cleans defective parts or componentsFlushes radiators and replaces anti-freeze solutions.Perform oil changes, check fluids, diagnose tread wear, replace batteries and trouble-shoot problems. Performs engine tune-ups.Utilizes appropriate techniques and procedures in accordance with manufacturer's specification in armoring vehicles as directed.Repairs automotive locksBased on assignment independently installs new vehicle equipment, such as radios, sirens, wire cages, lights, etc.Perform State vehicle safety and emission inspections on owned vehiclesIdentifies necessary parts, equipment and supplies needed to complete repair or preventative check.Estimates cost and labor time for corrective repairs.Responds to emergency road calls for disabled vehicles and makes minor adjustments or has the vehicle towed for back for repairs.Road tests vehicles during and occasionally upon completion of maintenance/repair work.Responds to emails and telephone calls.Ensures the necessary provision of vehicles, and support for customers.Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

   

  Minimum Requirements:

  High school diploma, technical school, apprenticeship, trade school graduate or equivalent required.

  3 years minimum experience in the problem diagnosis, repair and maintenance of a wide variety of light, medium, heavy and/or specialized automotive equipment, other heavy equipment, and FAV vehicles.

  Must be knowledgeable of gasoline and diesel vehicle preventive maintenance programs.

  Excellent communication skills with ability to interact at all levels of management and with subordinate team.

  Excellent record of safety operations and working knowledge of safety standards for motor vehicle mechanical and electrical systems.

  Considerable knowledge of the operating systems used in motor vehicles and equipment.

  Considerable knowledge of the practices and tools used in the maintenance and diagnostics of vehicles and equipment.

  Considerable knowledge of computer, electrical, transistorized and other non-mechanical systems and how they tie-in with and affect the operation of mechanical systems.

  Considerable knowledge

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