PRIDE Industries

Vehicle Equipment Mechanic

PRIDE Industries  •  $31/hr  •  Florida (Onsite)  •  13 hours ago
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Job Description

Pay Rate

$31.30 per hour

Telecommute Status

Onsite

Announcement

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

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JOB TITLE: Motor Vehicle Mechanic

SCA OCCUP: 05190 Motor Vehicle Mechanic

SALARY GRADE: Federal Wage Determination or Collective Bargaining Agreement

FLSA STATUS: Nonexempt

APPROVAL DATE: August 2014

Under general supervision, the Motor Vehicle Mechanic repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles, buses, trucks, or tractors. May also be required to diagnose, repair, and maintain fractional-horsepower engines. This position requires well rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

  • *Diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required.
  • *Repairs gasoline and diesel engines used to power lawnmowers, garden tractors, weed whackers, chainsaws, blowers, chippers, edgers, snow removal equipment and similar tools/equipment.
  • *Uses hand tools, locates causes of trouble, dismantles engines, and inspects/examines parts for defects.
  • *Replaces or repairs worn or broken parts, such as piston rings and bearings, thermostats, electrical wiring, or other engine parts.
  • * Grinding and adjusting valves; rebuilding carburetors; overhauling transmissions.
  • * Repairing fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems.
  • * Rotates, repairs, and replaces tires.
  • * Drains, flushes, and replaces engine transmission, and differential grease and oils. Checks, cleans, calibrates, and replaces spark plugs.
  • * Cleans and replaces oil and air filters.
  • * Adjust brakes, replaces windshield wipers, and similar minor parts.
  • * Maintain tools and equipment, and clean work areas.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

    • High School diploma, GED required
    • Formal apprenticeship or equivalent training/experience
    • Minimum experience required 1-3 years
    • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
    • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to respond to questions from vendors, customers and management
    • Comply with PRIDE’s safety program and adhere to proper safety practices

    CERTIFICATES REQUIRED:

    Valid driver’s license required for this position at most work sites. The incumbent must maintain an acceptable driving record while in this position.

    TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time:

    • Sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping
    • Lift or move tools, equipment or materials up to 50 pounds
    • Work in confined spaces
    • Work in areas of hazardous equipment
    • May work near or with toxic substances
    • May be exposed to wind, rain, cold, and heat
    • May be exposed to Noise

    WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed at a customer’s location in office, shop, warehouse, or outdoor environment.

    DISCLAIMER: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

    *Denotes Essential Job Function

    At PRIDE, we make a difference in the lives of many, one job at a time.

    How to Apply

    Ready to make an impact?Join an organization where business meets purpose and every role contributes to a greater mission. Apply today at PRIDE Careers and be part of something meaningful.

    Learn more about who we are and what we stand for at www.prideindustries.com

    PRIDE Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Thank you for considering a career with us—we look forward to connecting with you!

    PRIDE Industries

    About PRIDE Industries

    Since 1966, PRIDE Industries has delivered business excellence with a positive social impact. Through proven business performance, we are shifting the paradigm about the value people with disabilities bring to a high-performance workforce. We optimize our customers’ business operations while creating sustainable career opportunities and training for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. We prove the value of an inclusive workforce model every day through our social enterprise model and operational success across multiple industries.

    Our services include facilities operations and maintenance services, custodial services, contract manufacturing, supply chain management, packaging and fulfillment services, and staffing and recruitment to commercial and government organizations nationwide.

    Our goal is to create 100,000 jobs for people with disabilities.

    One in five Americans has a disability, and two-thirds of working-age Americans with disabilities are unemployed. As the nation’s leading employer of people with disabilities, we believe that people of all abilities should have equal access to achieve their employment goals. And that belief shapes everything we are as a company. We are bound by a set of core values and a shared commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Industry
    Nonprofit & NGOs
    Company Size
    1,001-5,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Roseville, CA
    Year Founded
    1966
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