What are the responsibilities and job description for the AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC position at Alabama Space?
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions
Vehicle Cleaning and Maintenance.
- Ensure the cleanliness and appearance of all USSRC vehicles.
- Routinely clean the inside and outside of USSRC tour buses and vehicles in an accurate and timely manner.
- Routinely perform general repairs and services to USSRC tour buses and vehicles. Duties include, but are not limited to checking oil, filling with gas, and other repairs as assigned by Manager or Director.
- Working with Automotive Mechanic on repair and maintenance of hydraulic and air brake systems.
- Meet or exceed the expectations of the Bus Maintenance Manager for the accurate and timely completion of related tasks and assignments.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Level of Supervision: None
Travel Required: No
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education
Education: High school or GED.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Work Experience: 1-3 years of experience in general vehicle maintenance required. Must have the ability to use tools, equipment related to the field, and diagnostic experience.
- Experience maintaining and repairing diesel, propane, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems a plus.
Other Requirements
This position has the following special requirements:
- Standing for long periods of time working on vehicles.
- Lifting, Carrying, Handling items up to 150lbs.
- Bending, Kneeling, reaching to store, retrieve, operate equipment.
- Sight, Wrist Movements, feeling to operate equipment.
- This position involves working both in a climate-controlled building and outside exposed to changing temperatures. This position deals with employees who interact with assigned area of responsibility.
General Requirements
- Willingness to be open to learning and growing
- Interpersonal skills to work as an integral part of a team
- Appropriate interpersonal/personal boundaries
- Maturity of judgment and behavior
- Accepts full responsibility of their actions and how these may affect others
- Adherence and participation in the Center’s Safety Program
Professional Standards
- Understands and follows all policies & procedures
- Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance, presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty & ethics are essential
- Ensures that excellent customer service is maintained with each customer
- Maintains a positive attitude toward the position, the Company, and co-workers
- Appreciates that promptness and attendance at work is a part of sustaining a professional relationship with the Company.
Teamwork Standards
- Takes an interest and initiative in the development of the Department’s team
- Maintains pleasant and professional relationship with co-workers & assists as needed
- Remains positive about the team and facilitates an optimistic approach to resolution of issues
- Maintains productive, effective, and professional relationships with all departments
Eligibility Qualifications
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
