Automotive Mechanic Helper NA-05

This position is located at Rock Island Arsenal, IL Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.

Assists automotive mechanics in performance of maintenance and repair on all combustion powered vehicles.

Helps with repairs that can be accomplished by removing, replacing, adjusting, or cleaning defective parts or components such as fouled spark plugs, worn brake shoes, water pumps, engine gaskets belts and hoses, etc.

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.

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.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Applicant must have completed high school or the equivalent in a trade school. Creditable job related experience may be substituted for the education requirement.