Mechanical Technician Job Description

Mechanic Technician I maintains and services mechanical equipment, machinery, and components. Performs skilled repair services of mechanical, electrical, and building systems and equipment. Being a Mechanic Technician I conducts periodic inspections to evaluate requests for repair. Identifies parts needed for replacement and places orders as necessary. Additionally, Mechanic Technician I completes all work in accordance with established safety procedures. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Mechanic Technician I possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.

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Our company is looking for a Mechanical Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintains compliance to the company ISO9001 Quality & Environmental Management Systems;
  • Creates, organizes and compiles quality and rework instructions & PPAP documentation;
  • Supports special projects, studies, tests and experiments requested by department management;
  • Performs incoming piece part inspection: First Article Submissions and production when requested;
  • Operate vehicle service and repair equipment with minimal guidance;
  • Maintain and clean the work environment to ensure safe and operating area;
  • Perform basic vehicle system repairs for steering, brake, suspension, electrical, and heating and air conditioning;
  • Maintaining laboratory supplies and equipment;
  • Set-up of other electro-mechanical hardware and test equipment;
  • Set-up and characterization using a UV-optical test facility for optics, coatings and detectors;
  • Perform PA State Inspection and Emissions tests;
  • Complete factory training and certification programs as assigned by the service manager;
  • Part and equipment Q/A, cleaning, test fixture set-up and dismantling;
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment;
  • Computer system maintenance.

Requirements:

  • A broad knowledge of test machines and instruments;
  • Read blueprints, diagrams, and technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly and tests;
  • Strong automotive background Strong teamwork skills;
  • Minimum of 2years experience as Mechanical Technician;
  • Current PA State and Emissions License, preferred;
  • Effective use of current technology and the learning and application of new technology;
  • Prior experience with chassis electrical;
  • PA State Safety and Emissions Certification;
  • Other duties as assigned;
  • 2+ years automotive experience-dealership a plus;
  • Sitting;
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in diesel mechanics;
  • Knowledge of automotive equipment operation and care;
  • Prior experience with fabrication;
  • Prior experience with hydraulics.