Automotive Mechanic III
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Overview
Department: Central Services Office | Organizational Unit: Fleet Services
Position Type: Permanent | Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Open Until Filled.
Salary: $25.18 to $27.70 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Location: South Area / Melbourne / Central Fleet Shop
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Performs skilled crafts and trades work in the maintenance and repair of very complex diesel and/or gasoline vehicles and light equipment.
ResponsibilitiesPerform skilled maintenance and repair work on very complex diesel and/or gasoline vehicles and light equipment.
RequirementsExperience options:
- Seven (7) years of experience in automotive or diesel mechanics
- OR two (2) years of experience with Brevard County as an Auto Mechanic II
- OR four (4) years of experience as a Brevard County Auto Mechanic I
Educational substitution:
Successful completion of coursework in automotive or diesel mechanics or closely related field at a post-secondary school may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of one year (1,080 class hours = 1 year of experience; 120 class hours = 1 month of experience). Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Special Requirements:
- Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License and maintain said license during the term of employment.
- Must possess certification in, or proof of successful completion of, "Heating and Air Conditioning" from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (NASE) to service motor vehicle A/C systems.
- Must possess the following ASE certifications: A1 Engine Repair; A2 Transmission/Automatic; A3 Transmission/Manual; A4 Suspension & Steering; A5 Brakes; A6 Electrical; A7 Air Conditioning; A8 Engine Performance.
- In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or manmade disaster which may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.
(With or without reasonable accommodations)
Physical Activities / Traits:
- LIFT: 50 lbs. or more
- CARRY: 50 lbs. or more
- PUSH: 50 lbs. or more
- PULL: 50 lbs. or more
- STAND: 5 - 8 hours
- WALK: 1 - 3 hours
- SIT: 1 - 3 hours
- DRIVE: 1 - 3 hours
- Fine manipulation (e.g., writing, wiring);
Operating foot controls;
Pulling;
Pushing;
Simple grasping
- Balance;
Bend;
Climb;
Crawl;
Kneel;
Reach;
Smell;
Stoop
- Color Perception;
Good distant vision;
Good hearing;
Good near vision;
Use of both eyes
- N/A
- At heights above/below ground level;
In cold;
In dampness or chilly conditions;
In heat;
In high humidity;
In dusty conditions;
In or with moving objects or vehicles;
In or with noisy conditions;
On or with ladders or scaffolding;
On slippery or uneven walking surfaces;
With chemicals or solvents;
With electricity;
With fumes, smoke, gases or flames;
With grease;
With hazardous materials;
With odors;
With oils;
With poor lighting;
With poor ventilation;
With silica, fiberglass, etc.;
With vibrations;
Work alone;
Work inside;
Work outside;
Works Closely with Others
- N/A
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