Job Description
Automotive Mechanic (Full vehicle)
Position: Automotive Mechanic (Full vehicle)
Location: Santa Clarita, CA (91355)
Modality: Onsite
Manpower Engineering is requiring an Automotive Mechanic to work on-site with a client in the automotive industry.
MAJOR DUTIES:
* Responsible for building and rebuilding racing chassis/vehicles and hybrid systems including quality control checks and final fitting of new parts.
* sub-assembly or final assembly of new or rebuilt chassis, as well as teardown, inspection and measuring components.
* Includes the training of new associates in the correct procedures and methods used to produce high quality race components/products.
* Support objectives for optimal race car performance, reliability, and drivability.
* Perform quality inspections on chassis components, record findings.
* Assist in determining countermeasures for chassis/vehicle faults.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Must demonstrated ability to perform difficult repairs on all types of automobile
* Ability to readily and accurately diagnose mechanical difficulties; ability to read and interpret technical repair manuals, circuit diagrams and blueprints
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings, shop prints, mechanical curve charts, etc.
* Ability to work from oral or written instructions and without instructions from own diagnosis
* Ability to lay out, organize and plan the work of others
* Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the essential duties of the position
* Good interpersonal skills; initiative; resourcefulness; good judgment
* Physical strength and agility; physical condition commensurate with the duties of the position
EDUCATION:
* Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and some experience where the primary function of the position was maintenance and repair work on automotive and/or heavy equipment.
* Auto Mechanics, Automotive Technology, or a related field or possession of a certificate from a post-secondary vocational school is a plus.