Job Title: Equipment Service Attendant

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, lubricates, services and inspects vehicles and equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Changes tires and repairs flats. Balances wheels.
• Assists Mechanics with major repairs.
• Inspects, adds, and changes fluid levels in brake, steering, radiator and other systems.
• Changes engine, transmission, differential and power system lubricants.
• Inspects vehicles for operating condition and safety.
• Reports major problems to mechanics or supervisor.
• Changes gas, oil and air filters.
• Inspects and replaces hoses and belts.
• Removes and repacks bearings in grease.
• Inspects and adjusts brakes.
• Steam cleans engine and components.
• Maintains records and logs of servicing vehicles and equipment.
• Cleans and stocks shop and vehicle service areas.

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Automotive systems and components.
• Hand and power tools used in automotive service and repair.
• Tire changing and balancing equipment.
• Safe working practices.
• Simple inventory and record keeping techniques.

ABILITY TO:

• Operate a variety of hand and power tools and hoists and jacks.
• Operate tire changing and balancing equipment.
• Perform simple auto service and repair and complete work orders.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent. Able to read and write in English.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.