Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance of automotive, construction equipment and/or heavy-duty trucks.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Valid driver's license upon hire date.
Obtain Forklift Certification within three (3) months of date of hire.
Obtain ASE Auto Maintenance and Light Repair or ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Preventive Maintenance Inspection Certification (G1 or T8) within six (6) months of hire date.
Obtain an ASE Master in Medium/Heavy Truck or ASE Master in Auto/Light Truck within 2 ½ years of hire date and maintain throughout employment.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Master ASE certification in automotive or medium heavy truck
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs basic/minor repairs of motors, transmissions, differentials, chassis parts, electrical, fuel, ignition, cooling, steering, and hydraulic and air systems.
Assist in repairs on Refuse Trucks, Street Plows, Sanders, De-icers, and Parks and Facilities Spray equipment.
Performs preventive maintenance work on vehicles and heavy-duty equipment including lubrication and oil changes.
Removes and installs automotive, light, and heavy truck tires, including and up to, size 11R22.5 and 425/65R22.5 weighing up to 330 pounds using appropriate lift assist devices.
Familiar with vehicle and equipment diagnostic tools.
Minor/basic repairs on cooling, a/c heater, fuel, electrical and exhaust systems; tunes engines using standard testing equipment .
Performs work and repairs in shop as well as in the field.
Inspects and removes construction equipment belly pans; removes debris and makes hydraulic and transmission line/hose repairs and performs preventative maintenance.
Informs and communicates diagnostic results for parts ordering and repair, including keeping the Fleet and Equipment Maintenance Manager informed as to job status and repair time frames.
Operates shop equipment and machinery such as drill presses, metal lathes, grinding equipment, cutting, and welding equipment, and assorted tools to assigned tasks.
Maintains an accurate daily logbook of work performed on repair orders and labor hours by F-code.
Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Specific and realistic knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to competently perform this job.
Knowledge of:
Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, codes, and regulations related to assigned activities.
Modern office practices, methods, procedures, and equipment.
Basic computer skills using various enterprise software and hardware to include vehicle repair information systems, Microsoft windows and office, as well as a work order-based software system.
Equipment tools and materials such as laptop computers, handheld diagnostic tools, and analyzers used in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Principles and theory in the areas of operating systems of automotive and diesel equipment.
Record-keeping principles, procedures, and techniques.
Electronic and alpha- numeric filing systems.
Applicable health and safety policy, procedures, and practices.
Skills and Abilities to:
Learn, read, interpret, and apply and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Learn and apply technical and mechanical diagrams, schematics, and repair manuals.
Learn methods, techniques and practices of maintenance and repair of a wide range of heavy and light automotive vehicles and equipment.
Progress through ASE testing steps.
Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment at the close of the workday.
Observe safe work methods and make appropriate use of related safety equipment as required.
Inspect, troubleshoot, adjust, repair, replace, and maintain functional parts of automotive, diesel, and mechanical equipment.
Repair and maintain shop equipment.
Consult with Service Writer/Parts Specialist or Technician III regarding vehicle malfunctions.
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurancePaid time off
Additional Information
Department:
Administrative Services
Division:
Equipment Maintenance
The Equipment Maintenance division is looking for a well-qualified individual to join their team!
The wage is set by the IUOE Collective Bargaining Agreement, starting at step A: $30.44/hourly.
Salary range is $30.44-$35.03/hourly.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Performs basic entry level work in the maintenance, diagnostic, repair, and servicing of automotive, diesel and specialty motorized equipment; fabricates, welds, and performs plasma cutting, field and landfill construction equipment diagnostics and repair. Subject to service calls after hours as needed.