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USAJOBS · 1 day ago

MWR Automotive Mechanic

San Diego, California, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$25.77/hr - $25.77/hr

USAJOBS is seeking an MWR Automotive Mechanic at NAVBASE San Diego. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and overhauling major automotive components and systems, ensuring they function according to safety regulations.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Automobile systems knowledgeTroubleshooting skillsRepair manuals interpretationElectronic test equipment

Required

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

Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation

Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check

Must be able to lift and carry supplies and materials that weight up to 40 pounds

Use of hand trucks and dollies may be required