Mechanic Helper

Loomis-; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health & Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Account

Training & Development

Job summary

Loomis- is hiring a Mechanic Helper in Chattanooga, TN. Starting pay is $21.00 per hour. This role involves reading technical manuals, writing service orders, and assisting with vehicle lifts and handling heavy parts in a shop environment.

Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and basic knowledge of lube and oil. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for hands-on training.

Qualifications

• Clean driving record is required.
• Basic knowledge of lubrication oils is required.
• Ability to read and understand English technical manuals, repair orders, labels and gauges.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians by reading service orders and manuals.
• Prepare and write service orders.
• Support vehicle lifting and moving tasks within safety limits.
• Coordinate parts and supplies via telephone or in person.

Skills

Clean driving record

Basic knowledge of lube & oil

Job description

Starting Pay: $21.00

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Clean driving record
• Basic knowledge of lube & oil

PERFORMANCE OF THE ABOVE FUNCTIONS REQUIRES:

• Ability to read and understand technical service manuals, repair orders, labels, and gauges (in English).
• Ability to write service orders.
• Ability to communicate verbally (in English) using telephone for ordering parts and supplies.
• Possession of valid driver’s license for at least 3 years and ability to drive both automatic and standard transmission vehicles from 2,000 to 50,000 lbs. in size.
• Unrestricted ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, lift (up to 50 lbs.), push, pull, climb, and lie on back in horizontal position for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to hoist any size vehicle with lift device (vehicle jack) using foot and arm pumping motion.
• Ability to lift and hold parts in position while lying on back in horizontal position on concrete floor.

Essential Functions/Job Qualifications

As part of the qualification process for the Mechanic Helper position, a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE) is required. This evaluation requires successful completion of testing in the following areas:

• Lift: 25lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 66 inches from the floor (1X)
• Lift-Carry: 18lbs vertical lift from 1 inch to 44 inches from the floor, and horizontally transfer 15ft (4X)
• Lift-Carry: 18lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 300ft (1X)
• Lift-Carry: 50lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 2ft (2X)
• Push-Pull: Horizontally transfer 47lbs of force on a sled (single, non-dominant arm), a distance of 1ft (2X)
• Repetitive Coupling: Squeeze Jamar Hand Dynamometer requiring forces up to 30lbs / both right & left hands (4X)
• Climb: Ascend / Descend a step with heights of 16. 21 & 24 inches from the floor (10X)

Benefits

Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employees benefit packages in the industry, which includes:

• Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays
• Health & Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Basic Life Insurance Plan
• Voluntary Life Insurance Plan
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
• Dependent Care Account
• Industry leading Training and Development