Automotive Maintenance Technician 2 (Mechanical)

Automotive Maintenance Technician 2 (Mechanical)

Apply to this opportunity here: www.phila.gov/jobs

All applications will be accepted from 06/10/2024-06/28/2024.

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All applications must be submitted by 06/28/2024 at www.phila.gov/jobs. 

General Job Description:

This is full performance journeyman level automotive technician work in the Office of Fleet Management. Employees in the mechanical repair specialty perform equipment repair, overhaul, replacement and maintenance work on engines and related component and sub-component parts and assemblies used in automotive, construction and specialized equipment powered by electrical motors and internal combustion gas, diesel or alternative fueled engines. Employees in the Body Repair specialty repairs dents and ruptures and aligns, repairs and/or replaces structural or mechanical parts and components damaged in accidents.

Work in the Body Repair specialty involves using Windows based computer systems with software designed to measure upper and lower body. Work in the Mechanical Repair specialty includes performing safety and emission inspections and preventive and corrective maintenance, and operating equipment to insure proper functioning. Using accepted troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques and guiding lower-level maintenance personnel to perform proper equipment operation, diagnosis, repair, maintenance and inspectional methods, techniques and procedures are of major significance to the work. Work is performed under the direction of a technical supervisor.

EDUCATION:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth school grade.

AND

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Two years of experience in the automotive trade in the area of specialization at the apprentice or trades helper level.

AND

SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE:
MECHANICAL REPAIR SPECIALTY:
Two years of experience in the automotive mechanic trade above the trades helper or apprentice level.

NOTE:

Successful completion of a post-high school-approved automotive trade school curriculum for a minimum of six months up to a maximum of one year can be equated on a month-by-month basis for the experience requirements.

Current certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the automobile or medium/heavy truck special areas may be substituted for the general experience requirement.

Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Automotive Technology meets all experience requirements.

Completion of an associate’s degree program in Automotive Technology or a closely related field may substitute for the general experience requirements.

You must complete the entire application process, provide accurate and up-to-date contact information, and submit all certifications, required licenses, and relevant documentation with each application or email the documents as an attachment to the Human Resources Representative listed below prior to the date of the exam.

Please submit all certifications, required licenses, and relevant documentation with your application or email your documentation to: April Graham – april.graham@phila.gov.