Service Technician

City of Burlington NC•Burlington, NC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team as an Equipment Services Lube & Tire Technician for the City of Burlington! Are you ready to get your weekends back? How about working only 8 hours a day? Would you like a guaranteed paycheck for life when you retire? How about free or low-cost health insurance? Do you have experience performing preventive maintenance on large trucks and equipment? If you answered yes to these questions, then you may be ready to join the City of Burlington Public Works Department. We're seeking a dedicated individual to perform tire service and preventative maintenance on a variety of automobiles, trucks, construction, and off-road equipment. About us: The Equipment Services Division ensures that all city departments have a well-maintained fleet of equipment to perform their duties efficiently and on time. The division prioritizes cost-effective service through high productivity and sound fleet management decisions. With a focus on professionalism and a positive image, the division values the hard work and pride of its personnel in delivering exceptional service.

Requirements

Tire Service Expertise : Familiar with principles of tire service and proficient in the use of trade tools.
Equipment Operations Insight : Understands the functionality of equipment used by the City of Burlington.
Safety Awareness : Applies appropriate safety practices to ensure a secure working environment.
Preventative Maintenance : Skilled in maintaining various types of equipment to enhance longevity and performance.
Problem Identification : Capable of detecting equipment issues and promptly informing supervisors.
Clear Communication : Effectively communicates with equipment services staff to ensure smooth operations.
Team Collaboration : Builds and maintains productive relationships with coworkers and the public.
High School Diploma or GED equivalency and 6 months of work experience of preventive maintenance experience as a mechanic’s helper, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid NC Driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Inspection License or obtain NCI and OBD II (On-Board Diagnostic Certification Program for emissions) State Inspection Certificate within 6 months of your hire date.

Responsibilities

Performs skilled tire and vehicle services on a variety of automobiles, trucks, construction, and off-road equipment; does related work as required at the city Equipment Services facility.
Handles repairs and replacements for automotive, truck, and off-road equipment tires and wheels.
Performs essential tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, and general upkeep to maintain vehicle and equipment performance.
Checks tire wear, fluid levels, wipers, lights, and signals to ensure safety and compliance with standards.
Responds promptly to road service calls for vehicle and equipment issues.
Cleans and maintains tire shop areas, tools, and equipment for optimal functionality and safety.
Supports technicians with repair and maintenance duties, ensuring efficiency and precision.
Picks up necessary parts and supplies to facilitate smooth operations.
Ensures all tasks align with OSHA regulations and City Safety Standards and Policies.