Fleet Mechanic

Responsibilities:

• Perform skilled repairs and maintenance on gasoline and diesel engines including engine overhauls brake and suspension work electrical system repairs and clutch replacements
  
• Operate and document a preventive maintenance program keeping detailed records of all work performed on vehicles and equipment
  
• Repair power equipment and tools such as compressors jackhammers and mowers.
  
• Order and manage parts inventory prepare and maintain repair records and assist in developing vehicle specifications
  
• Operate vehicles for snow removal and sanding during winter plowing and perform emergency highway operations as needed.
  
• Ensure safe practices in vehicle servicing maintain a daily log of activities and update the DPW Computer Maintenance and Management System
  

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
  
• Employee assistance program
  
• Flexible spending account
  
• Health insurance
  
• Life insurance
  
• Onthejob training
  
• Opportunities for advancement
  
• Paid time off
  
• Paid training
  
• Retirement plan
  
• Vision insurance
  
• Overtime
  

Must have:

• High school diploma with additional technical or vocational training in mechanics; At least five years of experience in gas diesel and hydraulic repair work; or any equivalent combination of education and experience
  
• Valid CDL B license with airbrake endorsement required
  
• Valid Hoisting license required
  
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing motor vehicles operating heavy equipment and using mechanic s tools
  
• Ability to lift/move objects climb ladders and operate tools and vehicles for extended periods especially during snow emergencies.