Fleet Maintenance Technician I- Public Works

Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Public Works Fleet Division is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician I to join the team. This position performs maintenance and repairs on Unified Government-owned vehicles & equipment. This role is responsible for diagnosing issues, completing repairs, and ensuring safe and efficient operation of the fleet.

Requirements

• High school or GED; experience in repair and maintenance; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the necessary skills and knowledge sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of this position.
• Able to obtain CDL Class B Driver's License with airbrake endorsement within the first six months of employment.
• Valid KS Driver’s License is required.
• Must pass a post offer criminal history background check, physical examination and drug screen.
• Must submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.

Nice To Haves

• ASE certification is preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on all U.G. owned vehicles.
• Perform repairs on small engine equipment and related components.
• Perform emergency road service as needed, including tire-related repairs.
• Assist other technicians as needed.
• Perform related responsibilities as required or directed.
• Operate equipment as directed in emergencies within the confines of the Central Garage location.

What This Job Offers

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