Mechanic I - Summerdale, United States - Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Baldwin Co AL

Description

Full Time: $ $30.52 Hourly

Essential Job Functions:

Automotive Repair and Maintenance

• Tunes engines including testing/cleaning/replacement of spark plugs, adjusting timing, valves, carburetor needle, replacement of coil, condenser, breaker points.
• Assist mechanic in removing and disassembling major units such as engine, transmission, differential; inspects part for wear, and reassembles.
• Repairs and replaces parts such as pistons, rods, gears and bearings.
• Overhauls and replaces carburetors, generators, radiators, alternators, starters, distributors, and pumps.
• Rewires ignition system, lights and instrument panels.
• Turns drums, realigns and adjusts brakes, aligns front end, repairs or replaces shock absorbers.
• Replaces and adjusts headlights and installs or repairs accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors and windshield wipers.
• Must have experience on air brake systems.
• Must have experience on hydraulic systems.

Heavy Equipment Repair and Maintenance

• Analyzes malfunctions, repairs, rebuilds and maintains heavy construction equipment such as motor graders, backhoes, bulldozers, etc.
• Assist mechanic in replacing defective engines and subassemblies.
• Assists with replacing or repairing major components, attachments or implements such as blades, tracks, compressors, etc.

Miscellaneous

• Welds to repair broken or cracked frames, bars, plates, and other metal objects on machinery. Fills holes and builds up metal parts.
• Replaces batteries, hydraulic fluid, oil, antifreeze/coolant, etc.
• Repairs or replaces tires.
• Performs related mechanic duties as required.
• Performs various duties including operation of equipment and some manual labor as requested by mechanic.
• Tests repaired equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Safely operate assigned tools, equipment and vehicles.

Compensation details:

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