Technician II Fleet Mechanic

About the Job

We are looking for a skilled technician to help keep our County vehicles and equipment running safely and smoothly. In this job, you will check vehicles every day, find problems, and complete regular maintenance to prevent breakdowns.

You will work under the Shop Superintendent or Fleet Supervisor. Your work will be reviewed during regular check‑ins, and by how well and how quickly jobs are completed.

• Do daily checks on County vehicles and equipment.
• Find and fix problems on gasoline and diesel engines.
• Work on brakes, drive trains, suspension, steering, and electrical systems.
• Repair heating, air conditioning (HVAC), and hydraulic systems.
• Complete routine maintenance like oil changes, lubrication, brake service, tune‑ups, and cooling system work.
• Process work orders, plan repair priorities, and help manage the daily shop workload.
• Use diagnostic tools such as J‑Pro, Cummins Insite, and Diamond Logic.
• Help guide less experienced staff when needed.

You will work on many types of heavy‑duty vehicles and equipment, including brands such as John Deere, Takeuchi, Gradall, Vactor, Vac‑Con, and Freightliner trucks with Cummins engines.

• High school diploma or GED.

• Two years of experience repairing light‑duty trucks, heavy‑duty trucks, or heavy equipment are required (over 5 years of experience are preferred).
• Experience with gasoline and diesel engines and doing detailed mechanical repairs.

• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Able to get a Class A or Class B CDL within six (6) months of being hired.
• Ase certifications are preferred but not required.

We may consider a mix of education, training, and experience if you do not meet all requirements exactly.

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM-3:00 PM

At Lee County’s Fleet Services, we maintain a fleet of vehicles that support vital County operations. Our dedicated team works on everything from light‑duty trucks to specialized off‑road heavy equipment, ensuring that the vehicles our community relies on are in excellent condition. Learn more about Fleet Services at Lee County Fleet Services.

Lee County is located in beautiful Southwest Florida and is home to over 700,000 residents. We are dedicated to serving our community with high‑quality services and a focus on sustainability and innovation. Join us in making Lee County a great place to live, work, and visit. Find out more about Lee County at Lee County Government.

All County employees are required to work before, during, or after an emergency as needed. This may include temporarily being assigned to work and performing duties outside of the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.

DISCLAIMER:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this classification. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. A conviction in and of itself may not necessarily preclude employment.

Some positions may be subject to a pre‑employment drug screening. Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, who claim and meet eligibility requirements of veterans preference, receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply.

Lee County Board of County Commissioners offers a comprehensive, and affordable benefits package. Our Board works in the best interest of employees and strives to provide the most complete, high‑quality benefits package available at the lowest possible cost to the employee. Our Board continues to remain steadfast in maintaining one of the lowest levels of employee costs in our area.

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