Vehicle Mechanic in Berlin bei Amentum

Amentum

R0094831
On Site
Pirmasens, Berlin, Germany
Full time

This position is for an initial 90 Day TDY to Germany on a preferred BACO status.

Purpose and Scope:
The Vehicle Mechanic will diagnose, analyze, and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions and repair problems.

Essential Responsibilities:
Maintaining and repairing company or government vehicles.
Completing maintenance tickets and repair orders in a timely manner.
Dispose of waste materials per regulations and policies/procedures.
Stay abreast of latest technology and installation procedures
Inspects diagnoses and isolates vehicle and equipment malfunctions; troubleshoots, traces, and locates defects and/or causes of mechanical problems to determine type and extent of necessary repairs.
Repairs all assigned vehicles and equipment to ensure they are safe and dependable
Repairs lighting systems, sirens, wheel bearings, radiators, heating and air-conditioning systems, springs, hydraulic systems, catalytic converters, and fuel pumps
Utilizes on-board computer diagnostic systems and other test equipment in order to test automotive computer control and emission systems; assesses and analyzes malfunctions of machinery using microcomputers, calipers, gauges, and other equipment.
Interacts with customers to keep them informed of status of vehicles, repairs needed, etc.
Inspects and tests equipment for mechanical defects and replaces worn parts.
Removes, replaces, adjusts, or cleans defective parts or components
Flushes radiators and replaces anti-freeze solutions.
Perform oil changes, check fluids, diagnose tread wear, replace batteries and trouble-shoot problems. Performs engine tune-ups.
Utilizes appropriate techniques and procedures in accordance with manufacturer's specification in armoring vehicles as directed.
Repairs automotive locks
Based on assignment independently installs new vehicle equipment, such as radios, sirens, wire cages, lights, etc.
Identifies necessary parts, equipment and supplies needed to complete repair or preventative check.
Estimates cost and labor time for corrective repairs.
Responds to emergency road calls for disabled vehicles and makes minor adjustments or has the vehicle towed for back for repairs.
Road tests vehicles during and occasionally upon completion of maintenance/repair work.
Responds to emails and telephone calls.
Ensures the necessary provision of vehicles, and support for customers.
Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:
Work is performed in a shop environment that is moderately lighted, heated, and ventilated, is exposed to disagreeable fumes and to cuts and bruises from using tools in close placed and hazards of moving vehicles such as forklifts and sweepers in shop area.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance, and taste or smell.
Frequently lifts items weighing 40-45 pounds and occasionally more than 50 pounds.
The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme heat, and vibration.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; and risk of electrical shock.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud, or may include unsafe conditions, questioning nonstandard operations or environmental factors that may involve unmitigated hazards, and providing feedback to supervisors and managers on all safety issues.

Other Responsibilities:
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employ