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Job Description
Job
Title: Automotive
Mechanic
Code: 5357
Salary
Grade: 56
FLSA
Status: Non-Exempt
Department/Division: Facilities Services/Structural Maintenance
Reports
To: Mechanic Technician
Assistant Supervisor
Summary
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· Function: To provide skills in the maintenance and repair of vehicles and
equipment. · Scope: Responsible for performing mechanical work in the maintenance and
repair of automobiles, trucks, tractors, bulldozers, golf carts, lawn equipment
and related equipment. |
Duties
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· Typical: 1.
Diagnoses vehicle and equipment trouble. 2.
Performs routine and special repairs to University vehicles and
equipment. 3.
Performs other duties as assigned. · Periodic: 1. Orders parts and repair
equipment. 2. Provides repair and
maintenance cost estimates. |
Education
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Required |
Preferred |
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High school diploma or
GED. |
Vocational training in
automotive repair. |
Other Requirements
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Required |
Preferred |
|
Valid Texas Driver’s
License and approval rating from the University Police Department. |
ASC Certification. |
|
Criminal Background
Check (CBC). |
Experience
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Required |
Preferred |
|
Three years of
experience as an automotive, truck or equipment mechanic |
Four years of similar
experience. |
Equipment
|
Required |
Preferred |
|
Tools and equipment
used in automotive and truck repair. |
N/A |
Working Conditions
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Usual |
Special |
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Usual automotive repair
shop conditions. |
Exposure to mechanical hazards
typical in automotive repair shops |
Supervision
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Received |
Given |
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General supervision in
the form of oral instructions and work orders. |
May supervise assigned
helpers. |
Accuracy
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Proficiency in all phases of the duties performed. |
Security Sensitive
|
Specific
job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this
classification may render the position security sensitive, and thereby
subject to the provisions of section 51.215 Texas Education Code. |
Internal Control
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Within the scope of position duties,
responsible for seeing that operations are effective and efficient, assets
are safeguarded, reliable financial data is maintained, and applicable laws,
regulations, policies, and procedures are complied with. |