Automotive Worker

Description/Purpose Of Position: Schedules maintenance performed on vehicles and equipment. Uses a computer to manage the vehicle data collection systems and develops local data retrieval methods to obtain specific data. Maintains and files vehicle historical data and records jackets. Manipulates Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) and Maximo databases. Inputs data to the DPAS/Maximo computer system and verifies data accuracy. Prepares, reviews, and corrects DPAS/Maximo system products. Uses local data retrieval methods to obtain specific data and analyzes this data for specific trends. Coordinates with work center supervisor and using organizations to ensure a timely repair of assigned vehicles. Monitors contract and warranty repairs, status and funding. Develops and administers long and short range plans and programs for completion of scheduled maintenance and special projects. Controls and administers the delayed maintenance, accident and abuse programs. Operates computers, calculators and other office equipment. Assembles specific vehicle information by extracting and tabulating maintenance data in a logical presentation sequence using automated and manual methods. Prepares data for presentation in tabular, chart, graphic and summary form. Gives written and narrative summaries to meet management needs. Analyzes data for deviations from specific performance indicators and helps to develop corrective actions. Maintains the facility and areas surrounding the shop to military standards. Strictly observes and complies with all established safety standards. Personnel selected may be required to work in other areas or functions depending on mission requirements and changes (cross-utilization). Travel as required by the company. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School diploma, or equivalent. Experience: Must be proficient using MAXIMO data system. Knowledge of DPAS data system and its inputs and outputs required. Familiarity in Air Force Vehicle Maintenance operations and experience in customer service and dealing with customers required. Must have the ability to work independently using sound judgment; perform physical tasks necessary to normal maintenance control and computer operations. Must be proficient in the use of MS Office software. Physical Requirements: Must be able to repetitively type/data entry, hold, reach, twist, stand, walk, and sit (all for short or long periods of time). Must also be able to lift objects that weigh up to 45 pounds. Technical Skills: Desired: Automotive repair or parts background. Courses in algebra or equivalent mathematics, small computer operations, and auto mechanics are desirable. Two to 3 years of current maintenance experience desirable. Military experience or graduation from an accredited training facility will waive part of that current experience. Clearance: Obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Other: Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and understand English. Applicant must possess and maintain a valid Nevada state driver's license. As of November 1, 2021, Arcata Associates, Inc. in compliance with the Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, requires all employees to be fully vaccinated and show proof of vaccination at time of hire or receive an approved exemption due to a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious belief. Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.