Facility Maintenance Repairer - Vehicles - Hattiesburg

Position: Facility Maintenance Repairer - Vehicles - City of Hattiesburg
Position:
Facility Maintenance Repairer - Vehicles
Department:
Police Department

Division:
Service Center

Rate of Pay: $17.00/hr.

Nature of Work:
This is semi-skilled work in the repair and maintenance of cars, trucks and other vehicles.

Examples of Work:

• Perform major and minor motor repairs and replacement work on cars, trucks, and other vehicles.

• Tune motors using standard testing equipment, clean and replace spark plugs, and install radiator hoses.

• Repair transmission, differentials, front and rear axle assemblies.

• Service vehicles with fuel, oil, air, water and fluids on a rotational basis.

• Respond to vehicle breakdown emergencies to include nights and possible weekends.

• Check alignment of wheels.

• Maintain shop area, facilities, and tools in a clean, safe condition.

• Insure proper disposal of oils, fluids, and tires to meet the requirements of the EPA.

• Perform other duties as deemed necessary by supervisor, thus carrying out all assigned duties efficiently and promptly.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

A high school diploma or G.E.D. Satisfactory driving record. Must possess a valid MS driver's license. Satisfactory prior work record. Minor knowledge and experience to perform gas and diesel engine tune-ups, complete engine overhauls, general mechanics, and other related duties. Must be physically able to lift heavy weights. Must be able to obtain ASE certification in various areas of expertise at a later date.