Automotive & Heavy Equipment Mechanic

San Jose State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 71,424 - 72,852; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A prominent university in California seeks an Automotive/Equipment Mechanic for the Auto Shop. This role involves inspecting and repairing vehicles and heavy equipment, alongside maintaining detailed records. The ideal candidate should have journey-level skills, experience in diagnostics, and be knowledgeable about safety regulations. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $6,400 to $6,528 per month, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of a standard apprenticeship program.
• Participation in OSHA required physicals and examinations.
• Certification in automotive and/or mechanical trades is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose automotive and construction equipment.
• Perform minor-to-major repairs on vehicles and engines.
• Maintain inspection and repair records via computerized systems.

Skills

Wiring and electrical theory

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostic skills

Safety regulations knowledge

Education

Standard apprenticeship program

Tools

Automotive diagnostic tools

Job description

A prominent university in California seeks an Automotive/Equipment Mechanic for the Auto Shop. This role involves inspecting and repairing vehicles and heavy equipment, alongside maintaining detailed records. The ideal candidate should have journey-level skills, experience in diagnostics, and be knowledgeable about safety regulations. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $6,400 to $6,528 per month, along with comprehensive benefits.