Fleet Mechanic

• Location 6000 S MASON MONTGOMERY RD,MASON, OH, ,United States
• Base Pay $26.67 - $32.21 / Hour
• Job Category Fleet Mechanic, Public Service, Government
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

• Name Human Resources
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An individual performing the work of this position must have mechanical aptitude and interest in work that involves solving mechanical problems; a thorough knowledge of the principles of internal combustion engines; ability to work independently as well as with groups; familiarity with standard techniques and tools necessary to perform mechanical repairs; and understanding of hazards and safety precautions necessary for safe performance of assigned duties.

This is a public service job based on trust, credibility, and competency. It is a critical requirement of this position that the incumbent displays the desire and ability to perform and behave (on duty, as well as off duty) in a manner that does not damage or endanger the loss of trust with the public, co-workers, and other public safety forces.

A candidate must meet the following qualifications and requirements at the time of appointment.

• Inspects, schedules, and provides preventive maintenance on passenger cars, light and heavy-duty trucks, emergency equipment, mowing equipment, heavy machinery, other vehicles and city equipment.
• Performs various repairs including engine overhauls, trouble shooting, general service, welding, and fabricating jobs.
• Maintains accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities and an inventory of all necessary parts and supplies.
• Maintains accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities and an inventory of all necessary parts and supplies.
• Maintains, repairs and operates snow and ice removal equipment.
• Performs diversified electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic work on gasoline, diesel, and non-powered equipment.
• Analyzes and resolves equipment problems, using a variety of automotive shop equipment and tools.
• Road tests vehicles to make certain repairs have been properly performed.
• Reads and interprets documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Spot paints cars and trucks.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Possess a current ASE Auto and Truck certification;
  Degree and/or professional certification in automotive repair preferred;
• Four years experience in motor vehicle work, or any equivalent combination of experience and training;
• Possess a valid Ohio Driver’s License and have maintained a good driving record;
• Thorough knowledge of State laws pertaining to the operation of motor vehicles on the highways;
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions;
• Ability to read and write legibly;
• Available for scheduled and emergency overtime;
• Possess or obtain CDL Class A license with Tanker Endorsement in first six months;
• Retain CDL Class A license including Tanker Endorsement through life of employment;
• Ability to complete tasks with limited supervision and as instructed;
• Willingness to develop as the department’s needs change (i.e., continuing education);
• Ability to read and comprehend parts and service manuals;
• Ability to use computerized diagnostic equipment;
• Basic computer skills for internet and Microsoft Suite, and effectively use fleet software;
• High-school diploma or its equivalent.

• Required to use hands and fingers to feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms;
• Required to climb with balance; stand, kneel, crawl, reach over and above head, bend, lean over; all for extended periods of time;
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