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The Hot Test - Dynamometer Technician supports engine testing operations in a fast-paced automotive environment. The role involves moving engines between racks and test cells, assisting with installation and removal, handling fluids, and preparing engines for testing. It is suited to mechanically inclined candidates, and training will be provided.
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Job Summary Our customer is seeking mechanically inclined individuals to support engine testing operations in a fast-paced automotive environment. This position is ideal for candidates with hands on automotive experience such as oil changes, tire service, basic vehicle maintenance, or automotive shop experience. Responsibilities include moving engines between racks and test cells, filling and draining fluids, assisting with engine installation and removal, and supporting daily testing activities. Training will be provided. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Move engines from racks to test cells using appropriate equipment. • Assist with installing and removing engines from test cells. • Fill engines with required fluids prior to testing and drain fluids upon completion. • Return engines to designated racks following testing. • Assist with engine setup and preparation for testing activities. • Follow work instructions, test procedures, and safety requirements. • Support material handling and general shop operations as needed. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. • Perform basic mechanical tasks as assigned. Required Qualifications • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. • Ability to safely use basic hand tools. Preferred Qualifications • Experience performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake service, or other basic vehicle maintenance. • Experience as a lube technician, tire technician, mechanic helper, or automotive shop assistant. • Automotive shop classes, vocational training, or technical coursework. • Personal vehicle maintenance experience. Skills and Abilities • Good mechanical aptitude. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. • Basic computer skills. • Attention to detail and commitment to quality. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to lift and move engine components and materials. • Ability to work in a fast paced environment. • Willingness to learn new skills and procedures.
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