Fleet & Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Washington County (UT) • Saint George, UT

51d • $42

About The Position

Performs journey level skilled duties related to the maintenance and repair of diesel, gasoline and various other types of vehicles and specialized heavy equipment.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or GED; plus completion of two (2) years of specialized course work providing technical training in automotive and/or heavy equipment maintenance and repair and computerized diagnostics;
• Two (2) years of experience in major repair of a variety of gas and diesel powered vehicles;
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of the design, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and repair of diversified mechanical and electrical equipment including light, medium, and heavy gasoline and diesel engines; the materials and tools used in equipment maintenance; the safety practices required by state and other laws; installation and repair of automotive air conditioning systems; servicing and repair of air brakes and air systems; of auto electrical systems and equipment; working knowledge of gas and arc welding.
• Advanced Skill in the use of mechanical tools, materials, welding, and testing equipment.
• Ability to diagnose complex and non-routine mechanical and electrical defects and determine parts and adjustments necessary to repair equipment; communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees of the department.
• Must possess a State Safety Inspection Certificate or be able to obtain such within ninety (90) days of employment. CDL required upon hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees