Mechanic Helper Tech 1

AMPORTS Inc.; Benicia (CA); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AMPORTS Inc. is seeking a Mechanic Helper to assist with inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic repairs for customer vehicles. You will follow factory guidelines, use tools safely, and help keep vehicles reliable and ready for pickup or delivery.

The role supports experienced mechanics by performing light mechanical work, using hand and power tools, and operating vehicles as needed. TWIC is required to work in certain areas.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from a college or technical school or 3–6 months related experience or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.
• Basic personal computer skills and ability to use simple systems.
• High school diploma or better required as a minimum.

Responsabilités

• Maintain and repair fleet vehicles to support safe operation.
• Perform preventive maintenance to improve reliability and uptime.
• Inspect vehicles visually and mechanically, especially after stop orders.
• Assist senior mechanics with parts replacement and repairs.
• Follow factory procedures and safety requirements during stop-order work.
• Diagnose basic vehicle concerns and report findings to senior staff.

Connaissances

Safe operation of vehicles

Safe use of hand and power tools

Ability to read and follow written/spv

Basic mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Teamwork

Dependability

Basic computer proficiency

Formation

One-year certificate from college or technical school

3–6 months related experience or training

Equivalent combination of education and experience

High School diploma or better

Outils

Hand tools

Power tools

Basic computer systems

Description du poste

AMPORTS Company Overview

AMPORTS provides automotive processing and related vehicle services that support the movement, preparation, and delivery of customer vehicles. The Mechanic Helper supports safe, reliable vehicle operations by assisting with inspections, preventive maintenance, and repair activities in accordance with company and customer requirements.

AMPORTS Company Overview

AMPORTS provides automotive processing and related vehicle services that support the movement, preparation, and delivery of customer vehicles. The Mechanic Helper supports safe, reliable vehicle operations by assisting with inspections, preventive maintenance, and repair activities in accordance with company and customer requirements.

Summary

The Mechanic Helper supports the inspection, maintenance, and repair of vehicles in preparation for pickup and delivery. This position performs preventive maintenance, completes assigned light mechanical work, and assists experienced mechanics with parts replacement and repairs. The role follows factory guidelines, uses tools safely, and helps maintain vehicle reliability and safe operating conditions.

Compensation: $29.23 per hour

Essential Functions

• Maintains and repairs fleet vehicles to support safe operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance activities to improve vehicle reliability and uptime.
• Conducts visual and mechanical inspections of vehicles affected by stop orders.
• Assists senior mechanics with parts replacement and vehicle repairs.
• Follows factory procedures and safety requirements when completing stop-order work.
• Diagnoses basic vehicle concerns and communicates findings to the senior mechanic or Maintenance Manager.
• Removes and replaces parts using approved hand and power tools.
• Operates vehicles as required to support inspection, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Uses basic computer applications or systems to support assigned work.
• Maintains tools and the work area in a safe, orderly condition.

Competencies

• Safe operation of vehicles
• Safe use of hand and power tools
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple assigned tasks
• Teamwork and willingness to assist experienced mechanics
• Dependability and follow-through
• Basic computer proficiency

Supervisory Responsibility

No. This position has no direct reports.

Required Education And Experience

• One-year certificate from a college or technical school; or
• Three to six months of related experience or training; or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic personal computer skills.

Preferred Education And Experience

TBD.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair practices.
• Ability to identify and communicate basic vehicle problems.
• Ability to safely remove and replace vehicle parts.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions.
• Ability to operate vehicles safely.
• Ability to complete physically demanding production and technical work.
• Ability to use a personal computer for basic job-related tasks.

Work Environment

• Work may be performed in a well-lighted, heated, or air-conditioned office or production setting.
• Work may also occur in indoor or outdoor shop environments or enclosed vehicles with adequate ventilation.
• The position may be exposed to changing weather conditions and vehicle-repair work areas.

Physical Demands

• Performs heavy physical activity and strenuous production or technical tasks.
• Uses hands and fingers to reach, handle, manipulate, and perceive objects, tools, parts, and materials.
• Specific lifting and carrying requirements are TBD.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. The primary schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Overtime may be required.

Travel

None.

Work Authorization / Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

Disclaimer + EEO Statement

AMPORTS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Education

Preferred

• High School or better

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.