USAJOBS · 3 months ago
Automotive Helper - Auto Skills Center, PMRF
Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.17/hr - $27.03/hrThe Department of Navy (DoN) is seeking an Automotive Helper for the Auto Skills division at the Pacific Missile Range Facility located in Barking Sands, Hawaii. The role involves assisting automotive mechanics with maintenance and repair on combustion powered vehicles and performing various automotive tasks under supervision.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
Must reside on the island of Kaua'i
Must pass all applicable records and background investigation
Must be C.A.R.E. (Controlling Alcohol Risks Effectively) training, hold an Emergency First Responder (EFR) or CPR First Aid certification upon being placed in the position OR be able to obtain these trainings/certifications within 90 days
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
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
Must be willing to work weekend, nights, and holidays
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