Mechanic II #2018-048

Skilled mechanic able to repair City fleet vehicles and equipment.  Duties include, but are not limited to, overhauls and services such as brakes, rear axles, transmissions, air compressors, vacuum and electric controls, and other related automobile and equipment systems and components.  May do welding as required.  Performs troubleshooting and computer diagnostics to determine malfunction and then proceeds to affect repairs before returning equipment back into service. Repair and replacement of automotive tires, heavy truck tires and heavy equipment tires.  Performs annual inspections and services.  Makes necessary road calls as required.  Also performs repairs on small engines and lawn equipment.  Performs related duties on all types of equipment as required.

High school diploma or equivalent.  Specialized technical training in automotive repair.  ASE Automotive Certification desired.  A minimum of five (5) years' experience as a mechanic in the automotive or equipment repair field preferred.  Must have valid Florida Class A or B CDL driver's license, or obtain one within six months of hire.  Must be able to perform skilled manual labor duties,     MUST HAVE OWN HAND TOOLS.  A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.  Must have the ability to utilize specialized fleet maintenance on board computer diagnostic evaluation and troubleshooting equipment.  Ability to utilize personal computers with Windows for fleet software tracking.  Labor intensive position with the ability to walk, stand climb, bend, kneel, stoop, push and pull.  Must be able to perform moderate moving up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and occasionally perform heavy moving up to 80 lbs.  Specific abilities include hearing, talking, and seeing.  Exposure to loud noises, fumes, gasses, odors, machinery hazards and adverse weather conditions.

Work Days/Hours   :  Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
 
Job Status              :  ( X ) Full time                (   ) Part time/temporary
 
Department/Number:  Public Works/Vehicle Services/5710              Pay Plan/Grade:  42/22

Position is open until filled.