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Performs semi-skilled and skilled work in maintaining the vehicles and mechanical equipment of the department. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:   This position is supervised by the Fleet Crew Chief

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:   None

 

 

Essential Function Duties and Responsibilities

 

  • Carries out preventive maintenance schedules for all vehicles and mechanical equipment
  • Operates a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air?driven tools
  • Tests, services and repairs vehicles and mechanical equipment
  • Inspects, adjusts and replaces necessary units and related parts in the performance of repair and maintenance work
  • Repairs brake, engine, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, transmission, ignition, air, exhaust, axle assemblies and related systems
  • Cuts and welds metal and performs body repair, touch up and related work
  • Changes and repairs tires and tubes
  • Evaluates status of mechanical equipment and vehicles, and performs needed repairs
  • Conducts various analyses and inspections of vehicles and mechanical systems to determine the most cost?effective means of maintenance, repair or replacement
  • Specifies parts and supplies used for vehicle and mechanical system maintenance
  • Provides emergency field assistance to disabled equipment as needed and appropriate
  • Performs emergency operations as required
  • Participates with all other Mechanics in a rotating on-call program to respond to after-hour emergencies as necessary
  • Performs any other related duties as required

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

  • High School diploma or equivalent, and
  • Considerable experience in mechanics, maintenance management or closely related field, and
  • A-5 through A-8 ASE Certifications required
  • Any related combination of training and experience

 

Special Qualifications/Preferences

 

  • Valid Florida State driver's license with CDL certification type B, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire.
  • A-5 through A-8 ASE Certifications required