Fleet Technician II
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Salary
$28.54 - $34.27 Hourly
Location
Support Services - City of Colorado Springs, CO
Job Type
Classified - Full Time
Job Number
18273
Division
Support Services
Department
Fleet Maintenance
Opening Date
08/19/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
This position is subject to budget required furloughs to be implemented in the 2026 calendar year.
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2026 Salary Schedule (Download PDF reader)
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and vehicles
- Inspect, diagnose, and isolate defective, missing, or malfunctioning components of mechanical, hydraulic, fueling, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Identify, record, and source parts
- Coordinate service writing and parts acquisition with supervisor
- Use software to initiate, record and track fleet work
- Other duties as assigned.
Learn more about this job by reviewing the class specification on the City of Colorado Springs Class Specifications page
Knowledge OfWe are looking for candidates who demonstrate:- Diesel and gas engine technologies
- Standards including but not limited to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), manufacturer specifications, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) testing, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines
- Proper usage of hand, electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools, and other specialty equipment
- Operational characteristics of a variety of automotive transmissions and gasoline/ diesel powered engines including but not limited to chassis, drive train, and body components including latches, fasteners, glass, and environment control systems
- Perform light fabrication or repair to existing parts or sub-components
- Perform detailed diagnostic testing with a variety of methods to include the use of modern scan tools
- Perform mobile maintenance and repair functions as needed
- Safely work with heavy equipment components that can be heavy to lift or hot to touch
- Communicate clearly and concisely, to customers, staff, supervisors, and vendors. Communication methods include interpersonal, telephone, by computer-based programs, and in writing
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships
This position requires technicians to wear appropriate safety personal protective equipment and work in a shop environment around vehicles and heavy equipment with exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, and gases. This position requires manual and physical dexterity and the ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods and to lift and carry 50 pounds occasionally.
Minimum Qualifications- High school diploma or GED
- Three (3) years of full-time professional experience in fleet vehicle or equipment repair and maintenance
- Possess, or obtain upon hire, and maintain a valid non-probationary Colorado Driver's License not subject to restriction related to alcohol and/or drug violations or pending charges
- Possess or obtain within 12 months of hire (3) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT), or equivalent certification tests
- Possess or obtain within 24 months of hire Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) in Medium/Heavy Trucks, or equivalent master certification
We value a diverse range of qualifications and experiences. Our organization views each year of further education as equivalent to each year of relevant work experience, and each year of additional relevant…
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