Fleet Services Mechanic II

Rockdale County, Georgia•Conyers, GA

About The Position

Employees in this class are responsible for repairing, servicing and maintaining automotive and construction equipment in accordance with standard trade practices. This is the full performance classification level in this series. Work is performed in accordance with department and industry safety policies and procedures and supervisory instructions. Work is assigned by the Fleet Services Mechanic IV in terms of general and detailed instructions. Work is spot-checked and reviewed for accuracy and quality of work. Essential Functions: These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. Performs skilled automotive mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles and auxiliary equipment with electronic components including vans with lifts, passenger buses, dump trucks, sweepers, automobiles, and pickup trucks. Repairs and overhauls mechanical components on buses, automobiles, specialized and multi-purpose trucks, and other departmental equipment. Performs preventative maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, or replaces complete or integral parts of diesel and gasoline engines, components, brakes, tire rotation, oil changes, filters, etc. Completes safety and equipment checklist. Diagnoses malfunctions and adjusts engine, fuel, electrical, and mechanical systems to specifications including electronic fuel injection systems Replaces and/or repairs parts to engines such as installing new fuel injectors, generators, starters, drive lines, radiators, air brake systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, oil and air filters, fuel filters, air pumps, water pumps, and fuel pumps. Tunes engines by installing coils and wires, cleaning and re-gapping spark plugs, or putting in new plugs and adjusting tappets to correct clearance. Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of the shop and surrounding area. Troubleshoots and inspects to determine nature and extent of repair; performs quality control inspections to ensure that all repairs meet manufacturer specifications; responds to emergency road calls for disabled county vehicles and equipment, if necessary. Coordinates with the Fleet Services Advisor and Parts Technician to maintain stock for inventory ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Employees in this classification may be expected to perform any related duties as required by proper authority.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) years of automotive repair and maintenance experience.
OR have a combination of education, training, and work experience that is equivalent to #1 and #2 above that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Valid State of Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire date.

Nice To Haves

Vocational coursework in automotive mechanics

Responsibilities

Performs skilled automotive mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles and auxiliary equipment with electronic components including vans with lifts, passenger buses, dump trucks, sweepers, automobiles, and pickup trucks.
Repairs and overhauls mechanical components on buses, automobiles, specialized and multi-purpose trucks, and other departmental equipment.
Performs preventative maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, or replaces complete or integral parts of diesel and gasoline engines, components, brakes, tire rotation, oil changes, filters, etc.
Completes safety and equipment checklist.
Diagnoses malfunctions and adjusts engine, fuel, electrical, and mechanical systems to specifications including electronic fuel injection systems
Replaces and/or repairs parts to engines such as installing new fuel injectors, generators, starters, drive lines, radiators, air brake systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, oil and air filters, fuel filters, air pumps, water pumps, and fuel pumps.
Tunes engines by installing coils and wires, cleaning and re-gapping spark plugs, or putting in new plugs and adjusting tappets to correct clearance.
Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of the shop and surrounding area.
Troubleshoots and inspects to determine nature and extent of repair; performs quality control inspections to ensure that all repairs meet manufacturer specifications; responds to emergency road calls for disabled county vehicles and equipment, if necessary.
Coordinates with the Fleet Services Advisor and Parts Technician to maintain stock for inventory