Mechanic II, III, IV

The City of Billings is seeking a Mechanic II, III, IV to perform skilled mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance on automotive, heavy duty construction equipment, trucks, and power equipment.

Salary Range:
Salary reflects Step 1 and Step 6 of a 7-step pay scale for each position. Salary at hiring will be dependent upon the applicant's education, experience, and training.

• Mechanic II: $27.3597 - $34.8773 per hour.
• Mechanic III: $28.7553 - $36.6565 per hour.
• Mechanic IV: $30.2221 - $38.5263 per hour.

Work Schedule:

Tuesday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

• Diagnoses mechanical, electrical, computer controlled, and hydraulic problems in vehicles and equipment to identify and perform necessary repairs.
• Performs general overhaul and engine repair work on all City equipment and motor vehicles, including motor vehicles, with diesel, gasoline, water, or air-cooled engines.
• Performs adjustments and repairs to brakes, transmissions, hydraulic, electrical, ignition, and lighting systems, cooling and heating systems, and other vehicle and equipment systems.
• Performs occasional structural repairs and fabrications employing a variety of welding techniques.
• Performs occasional body and fender repair and painting, and glass replacement.
• Performs emergency mechanical repairs in shops and in the field and troubleshoots malfunctions needing immediate repair.
• Provides assistance and information to co-workers regarding specialized work such as testing and repairing computerized electronic controls in automobiles and heavy equipment.
• Inspects, replaces parts, and performs adjustments to keep equipment in good working condition.
• Maintains written records of repair and servicing of vehicles and equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of two (2) years of specialized training beyond high school in the auto and truck repair and maintenance trades.
• Minimum of four (4) years of related experience, or equivalent.
• Possession of a Montana commercial driver's license, Class B, Type 2, with airbrake endorsement or one must be obtained within ninety (90) days of employment.
• Must be forklift operator certified or certification must be obtained within thirty (30) days of employment.
• Must provide own tools adequate to perform job duties.
• Requires availability to respond to emergency callback, as necessary.

• Minimum of two (2) years of specialized training beyond high school in the auto and truck repair and maintenance trades.
• Minimum of four (4) years of related experience or equivalent.
• Possession of a Montana commercial driver's license, Class B, Type 2, with airbrake endorsement or one must be obtained within ninety (90) days of employment.
• Must be forklift operator certified or certification must be obtained within thirty (30) days of employment.
• Master ASE certification.
• Must provide own tools adequate to perform job duties.
• Requires availability to respond to emergency callback, as necessary.

• Minimum of two (2) years of specialized training beyond high school in the auto and truck repair and maintenance trades.
• Minimum of four (4) years of related experience or equivalent.
• Possession of a Montana commercial driver's license, Class B, Type 2, with airbrake endorsement or one must be obtained within ninety (90) days of employment.
• Must be forklift operator certified or certification must be obtained within thirty (30) days of employment.
• Master ASE and Master EVT certification.
• Must provide own tools adequate to perform job duties.
• Requires availability to respond to emergency callback, as necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer.