Title: | Fleet Mechanic |
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ID: | 1014 |
Location: | Cape Girardeau |
Department: | 9020 - FLEET MANAGEMENT |
Salary Range: | $19.31 |
POSITION TYPE: Hourly, Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, and overhauling city vehicles and equipment.
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Performs preventative maintenance on city vehicles and equipment; changes oil and transmission fluid; replaces fuel and air filters; inspects brakes, tires, and suspension.
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses engine failures; repairs diesel, gasoline, and propane engines.
- Diagnoses and repairs transmission, electrical, and hydraulic failures.
- Maintains and repairs hydraulic cylinders, pumps, and motors.
- Rebuilds transmissions.
- Fabricates and engineers repairs of broken parts; performs welding tasks.
- Repairs exhaust systems.
- Repairs and replaces tires.
- Responds to emergency call out situations as required.
- Operates appropriate diagnostic equipment.
- Repairs vehicles and equipment in the field.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION:
- Knowledge of the techniques, procedures, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of vehicle mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance schedules for vehicles and equipment.
- Skill in the repair and maintenance of city vehicles and equipment.
- Skill in the operation of diagnostic equipment.
- Skill in welding, designing, and fabricating parts.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School graduate or equivalent and three (3) years experience is required.
- Must comply with Missouri CDL requirements and maintain a valid Missouri Class “B” or better CDL with air brake endorsement.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Preference may be given for ASE certification or other appropriate specialized training.
BENEFITS:
Benefit package includes health, dental, and life insurance provided, retirement pension plan provided, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, and more. The total compensation value for this position is $28.91 hourly/$60,135 yearly, which consists of the starting hourly rate plus the benefit package. For more benefit information go to www.cityofcape.org/jobs .
Before final appointment, successful applicant will be required to successfully complete a drug test, background investigation, and pre-employment physical. The City of Cape Girardeau reserves the right to notify only those individuals selected for an interview as to the status of their application for employment. EOE/ADA/M/F/V
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