Equipment Mechanic I/II (Flex)

City of San Bernardino • San Bernardino, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of San Bernardino is seeking a self-starter able to work in a fast-paced environment. Equipment Mechanic I (Flex) diagnoses, maintains, repairs, and overhauls a wide variety of diesel, gasoline, electric, hybrid and CNG-powered automotive, construction equipment and police vehicles. Performs preventive maintenance duties and operates a variety of hand, power, and shop tools.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, or G.E.D.
• Two (2) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of vehicles or construction equipment (for Equipment Mechanic I).
• Three to four (3-4) years of journey-level experience in the maintenance and repair of vehicles or construction equipment or 12-24 months experience as an Equipment Mechanic I for the City (for Equipment Mechanic II).
• A State of California driver’s license.
• A valid Class "B" California Driver's License with appropriate Passenger and/or Tank and/or Hazmat endorsement(s).
• Three current Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications in any combination (truck and/or automotive) required prior to advancement to Equipment Mechanic II.

Nice To Haves

• ASE Heavy Duty Truck Technician Certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, maintains, repairs, and overhauls a wide variety of diesel, gasoline, electric, hybrid and CNG-powered automotive, construction equipment and police vehicles.
• Performs preventive maintenance duties.
• Operates a variety of hand, power, and shop tools.

Benefits

• Monthly contribution for health, dental and vision premiums: $715.00 Employee Only, $1,377.00 Employee plus one, or $1,841.00 Employee plus Family.
• $4,000.00 Health Insurance Waiver Stipend every first paycheck of December for eligible employees who waive benefits.
• 80 hours of vacation after one year.
• 96 hours of sick leave annually.
• 13 holidays, plus 18 hours of floating holiday time.
• California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Classic members: 2% at 55 | New CALPERS members 2% at 62.
• Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED