Automotive Mechanic I-Highway Department
The Town of East Hampton-Automotive Mechanic I in the Highway Department at the annual rate of $54,222.27 for a 40-hour work week.
The employee in this position is responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of Highway Department vehicles.
Responsibilities include:
- Tune-ups
- Brake adjustments
- Front end work
- Clutch work
- Replacement of belts and pumps
- Replacement, rotation and repair of tires and checking tire pressures
- Inspects, services and repairs batteries
- Change oil filters, cleans and replaces air filters as needed
- Fill vehicles with required fluids as necessary; includes oil, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid
- Scans computers for any codes and reports to Fleet Service Manager or superior Automotive Mechanic
- Drains and refills crank cases; checks and lubricates transmissions, differentials and rear axle housings
- Washes and polishes automobiles and truck bodies
- May inspect vehicles for mechanical defects or assist in repairs and mechanical maintenance; may perform safety checks on all vehicles
- May occasionally operate automotive equipment for service and test purposes
- Observes and ensures compliance with all safety procedures and policies
- Maintains a clean workstation and organizes all tools and equipment to the Town of East Hamptons guidelines
This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, and the annual rate of pay is $54,222.27 with benefits, including paid vacation, enrollment in the New York State and Local Retirement System, health care, and dental and vision coverage. Minimum qualifications; either (a) Completion of one (1) year of vocational education courses in either a vocational school program or in an apprentice or training program in automotive mechanics; or, (b) One (1) year of experience in minor repairs and preventive maintenance on automotive equipment; or, (c) Satisfactory equivalent combination of the above education and experience.
Please email cover letter and resume to HumanResources@ehamptonny.gov