Fleet Technician III

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. Although the fully salary range is posted, the starting salary range for this position is $34.00-$38.00/hour. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
• 457B Retirement Plan
• 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 Wellness Day and 1 volunteer day per year
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

This position will be based at Roslyn (5440 Roslyn St., Denver, CO 80216). The anticipated shift for this position is 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, however flexibility is needed as shifts can change based on business need. Both the shift timing and location will be determined and discussed during the hiring process. There is a 7% pay increase for the later shift!

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high-quality, safe, and equitable public infrastructure and services.

For more information, please visit the DOTI website.

• DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development.
• DOTI’s culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results.

Come join an award-winning team! We are #1 leading Fleet and #1 Green Fleet with NAFA Fleet Management Association.

Fleet Management looks after 2,400+ vehicles and equipment, aiming to keep 96% or more city vehicles available. The team oversees vehicle use, maintenance expenses, replacements, new vehicle purchases, heavy equipment, and fuel contracts for Denver's City and County vehicles.

The Fleet Management team has an opening for a Fleet Technician III. This is an excellent position for an experienced mechanic who enjoys working on a variety of vehicles. In this role, you will be assigned to a line in the fleet shop for the repair, inspection, and maintenance of light, medium, and/or heavy fleet vehicles and equipment and will use a variety of fuel technologies including gasoline, diesel, electric, CNG, and other alternative sources.

We also have all the latest diagnostic tools and manufacturer training!

• Conduct routine and annual inspections and perform preventive maintenance on all vehicles, while coordinating usage issues or unusual repairs with vehicle manufacturers
• Prepare and maintain documentation, records, and reports including inspection reports to identify and document vehicle accident damage and needed repairs, this also includes responding to field calls on equipment in shop or field locations
• Diagnose and repair gasoline, diesel, and alternate fuel powered engines on light and heavy equipment utilizing standard or specialized diagnostic and measuring tools; diagnose and repair vehicle emission systems; perform Colorado state emissions testing
• Perform major overhaul of engines and diagnose, repair, rebuild, and adjust engine and powertrain control systems using standard and specialized diagnostic equipment
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain automatic, standard, and hydrostatic transmissions in conjunction with power take off units, clutches, drive lines, differential assemblies, and final drive units
• Perform major repair of vehicle power plants and electrical systems; troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic and electrical systems including vehicle computer, transmission, fuel systems, batteries, alternators, starters, relay switches, solenoids, regulators, wiring harnesses, and other related electrical components
• Repair vehicle heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), cooling systems; perform radiator repair, replacement of cooling system components, water pumps, shutters, and hoses
• Diagnose, troubleshoot,…