Automotive Worker NA-09

Summary

This position is located with FMWR Automotive Skills on Fort Greely, AK. Incentives and Bonuses Incentives will not be paid.

Duties

Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions/failures and performs required adjustments/repairs using a variety of test equipment, such as compression gauges, engine and chassis dynamometers, charging system meters, diagnostic unit, etc. Explain repair requirements and estimates to patrons, as required. Installs, replaces or repairs items involving moderate complexity within the following systems: ignitions, charging, exhaust, brakes, front suspension, emission control, fuel, starting, and drive train assembly (u-joints, pinion seals, etc.). Adjusts settings, according to manufacturer's specifications for ignition point and timing, voltage regulator, points, gapping spark plugs, engine idle and carburetor air/fuel mixtures, etc. May operate patron/NAF activity motor vehicles for the purpose of road testing or moving the vehicle in or out of the work area.

Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Demonstrated work experience directly related to the duties described above that include the skills and knowledge listed. Knowledge of the operation and installation of all components, assemblies, and systems of vehicles (such as engines, transmissions, front and rear-end assemblies, power steering and braking mechanisms, electrical and hydraulic systems) sufficient to isolate malfunctions to the defective component(s) and to effect those repairs that can be performed without complete tear down and rebuild of the component. Ability to remove and reinstall major and minor components and to perform required alignment and adjustment. Skill in the use of a variety of test equipment such as compression gauges, thickness, multimeter, and pressure gauges and skill in the use of such tools. Must understand technical manuals and be able to reference parts and materials.

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