Fleet Maintenance Technician I (Mechanic)

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NITELINES USA, INC

Fleet Maintenance Technician I (Mechanic)

Columbus, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    NEEDED: Fleet Maintenance Technician I (Mechanic)

    LOCATION: COLUMBUS CIVIC CENTER 400 4th St, Columbus, GA 31901

    HOURS: As Needed/ Event Driven, 7 days a week, Monday-Sunday, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM

    DRESS CODE: Black or brown shoes and black pants

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Dependable Transportation
    • Dependable and punctual attendance

    Major Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Performs inspections and preventive maintenance on light vehicles and is periodically required to work in the tire repair shop.
    • Supervises and trains inmates; maintains records on inmates.
    • Creates work orders and records.
    • Opens request orders for parts.
    • Processes vehicles for salvage and sale at annual city auction. Repairs, maintains and calibrates shop equipment and tools.
    • This position may require driving shop assigned inmates to and from the prison on a periodic basis.
    • Carries out a continuous effort to improve operations, work processes and works cooperatively and jointly to provide continuous improvement and customer-driven service.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    • Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance.
    • Knowledge of the use of shop equipment and tools.
    • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
    • Skills in the use of computers.
    • Skills in interpersonal relations.
    • Skills in oral and written communication.

    Educational and Training Requirements:

    • Ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
    • Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
    • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
    • This position is required to supervise state inmate labor.
    • Must pass the Department of Corrections three-day certification within the time frame required by the department which is normally six months but may be altered.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching.
    • Frequently lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color.