Automotive Mechanic

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Requirements

Position: #P27919

• Full-time: 40 hours

• Pay: $27.79

• Location: 37th & O Street NW Washington, DC 20057

Job Overview

Performs journey level skilled work involving the repair and preventive maintenance of a wide variety of vehicles and other engine-powered equipment. 

Work Interactions

This position reports directly to Garage Supervisor along with five other mechanic positions.  The incumbent’s work is limited to the shift assigned and provides and receives information and instruction from the supervisor or designee. Performs technical trades work in maintaining and repairing Diesel Buses, Automobiles, trucks and other engine powered equipment. This includes utility carts, lawnmowers, generators and other small engine equipment. The incumbent’s work constitutes a direct service of the department in ensuring comfortable, safe and clean equipment for the University.

Requirements and Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required

• Requires any combination of technical education and experiences equivalent to years of verifiable experience in problem diagnosis, repair and inspection of a variety of automotive vehicles and engine-powered equipment

• Must be able to follow manufacture’s repair manuals and use hand and specialty tools

• Must be proficient in Automotive and transit Air conditioning systems, air brakes, emissions devices and fuel injection systems

• Must be able to diagnose and understand electrical schematics use Volt meter and computer scan tools

• Must be CFC certified in AC and possess Class B CDL driver’s license

• ASE certification a plus

• 1-5 years or equivalent experience in a repair facility

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University.  Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.

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Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.