Apprentice Fleet Mechanic (Light)

City of Aurora•Aurora, CO

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet division is seeking a General Maintenance Apprentice interested in a training position to perform routine preventive maintenance, diagnostic and repair work on various types of automotive vehicles and equipment. Performing work on a variety of automotive, heavy vehicles/equipment and fire apparatus.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
At least 6 months experience servicing automotive vehicles
Colorado driver's license with a good driving record
Knowledge of automotive equipment maintenance
Knowledge of maintenance and repair tools and equipment
Knowledge of applicable safety practices and procedures
Ability to use tools and equipment used in the performance of the assigned tasks
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to correctly maintain and repair assigned vehicles or equipment
Ability to meet service deadlines
Ability to keep records relating to the maintenance function
Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively

Nice To Haves

Preferred vocational training in automotive service

Responsibilities

Train in performing preventative maintenance on City automotive vehicle/equipment fleet
Train in the diagnostic procedures on hydraulic, electronic and mechanical systems
Train in the routine maintenance on automotive operating systems and scheduled services
Train in basic reports related to the maintenance function
Train in the storage and handling of hazardous materials in accordance with EPA and City standards
Train in a variety of maintenance tasks including washing and steam cleaning equipment
Train in maintaining fluid levels in a diverse fleet of vehicles
Train in tire replacement, maintenance and repair
Performs other related duties as assigned.