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Job Description: Auto Mechanic at a Taxi Garage Position Overview: As an Auto Mechanic at our taxi garage, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our fleet of taxis. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various makes and models of vehicles, ensuring they meet the high standards required for taxi service. This position requires a well-rounded skill set in all aspects of auto mechanics, along with a dedication to delivering quality workmanship and exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: 1. Diagnostic and Repair Work: Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostics to identify mechanical, electrical, and other issues affecting taxi vehicles. Perform necessary repairs, replacements, and adjustments to restore vehicles to optimal operating conditions. 2. Routine Maintenance: Execute routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid flushes, brake inspections, and tire rotations to prevent breakdowns and ensure vehicles remain in peak condition for taxi service. 3. Electrical Systems: Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including wiring, sensors, lights, and other components, to address issues such as faulty lighting, battery problems, and electrical failures. 4. Engine and Transmission: Overhaul and repair engines, transmissions, and drivetrain components to address performance issues, improve fuel efficiency, and extend the lifespan of taxi vehicles. 5. Brake and Suspension Systems: Inspect, repair, and replace brake pads, rotors, calipers, shocks, struts, and other suspension components to ensure safe handling and braking performance for passenger safety. 6. HVAC Systems: Diagnose and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to maintain comfortable interior conditions for passengers and drivers, especially during extreme weather conditions. 7. Safety Inspections: Perform comprehensive safety inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and taxi licensing requirements. 8. Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain detailed records of all repairs, services, and inspections performed on each vehicle, including parts used, labor hours, and diagnostic findings, to track maintenance history and facilitate future servicing. 9. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other members of the garage team, including dispatchers, drivers, and administrative staff, to coordinate vehicle maintenance schedules, prioritize repair tasks, and address emergent issues affecting taxi operations. Qualifications: - Proven experience as an auto mechanic, preferably in a taxi fleet or automotive repair facility. - Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic automotive systems. - Strong knowledge of automotive diagnostic tools, equipment, and techniques. - Familiarity with a wide range of vehicle makes and models, especially those commonly used for taxi service. - Ability to work independently and efficiently, managing time and resources effectively to meet deadlines and service demands. - Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. - Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues and clients. - Valid driver's license and clean driving record (if required for test-driving vehicles). Join our team and make a difference in keeping our taxi fleet running smoothly and safely for the communities we serve!
About the Company: Education Through Music is a non-profit organization that partners with New York City Public Schools to place music teachers and programs back into school’s curricula. We are unique from other arts nonprofits in that we provide a bridge for teachers who are not certified to teach in public schools, build their program, and eventually be hired by a public school for the DOE. ETM has great reach in that we serve all five boroughs, we have partnerships with 50 public schools and provide music education to over 18,000 children. Music is a part of a well rounded education; it is essential for students' social and emotional well being and a critical tool for establishing equity and success. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about music and making a difference in their communities. Responsibilities: - Serving as school music faculty - Coordinating and developing the in-school music program with program staff - Producing two school-wide concerts each year - Attending and assisting in school wide functions such as assemblies, graduation, after school activities - Comprehensive scope and sequencing of lesson planning - Reflect, implement, and improve upon existing processes Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in a Music/Arts or Related Field - 1-3 years of teaching groups of up to 30 children - Ability to model quality singing in front of children - Sound musical knowledge - Knowledge of musical pedagogy practices Preferred Qualifications: - Master’s in Music Education or Related Field - Certified to teach in the state of New York or in any other state - 3-5 years of experience teaching in New York City Public Schools - Singing, conducting, keyboard, guitar and presentation skills are all pluses - Prior experience in teaching Band, Orchestra, Modern Band and Choir - Comfortability with Music Technology Software such as Soundtrap