Fleet Technician II - Denver International Airport

City and County of Denver • Denver, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As part of the Fleet Maintenance Team at Denver International Airport (DEN), you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment. This includes light-duty cars and trucks, medium/heavy-duty trucks, police motorcycles, and Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) Trucks, as well as one of North America's largest and most advanced airport snow removal fleets. Your duties will involve performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnosing issues, repairing, and overhauling state-of-the-art diesel, gasoline, and alternative fuel vehicles and equipment.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.
• Two (2) years of experience in the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of gasoline or diesel-powered equipment.
• Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements.
• Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application.
• Possession of a Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation.
• Requires certifications in Airbrake and/or Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning as certified under section 609 of the Clean Air Act by an EPA approved program by the end of probation.

Nice To Haves

• An associate degree (or Trade School Certification) in automotive maintenance or similar a plus.
• 3-5 Years of full-time experience working in an Automotive/ Heavy Truck repair and maintenance shop.
• Strong automotive and equipment diagnostics ability with up-to-date training certificates a plus.
• 2 plus years of experience working with a Fleet Management Database.
• 3-5 ASE certifications in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Truck a plus.
• MACS Certification in Automotive refrigerant servicing and handling a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and annual inspections and performs preventive maintenance on all vehicles.
• Inspect, diagnose, disassemble, remove, clean, and replace defective parts/systems, and adjust to specified performance standards for assigned fleet vehicles.
• Perform minor overhaul of engines and diagnose and repair engine and powertrain control systems using standard diagnostic equipment.
• Perform minor overhaul of front, rear, and all-wheel drive systems; manual, automatic, constant velocity transmission (CVT), electronic transmissions, standard and limited slip differentials, and electric and manual transfer cases.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle emission systems.
• Perform minor repair of vehicle power plants and electrical systems.
• Repair charging, starting, and electrical systems.
• Repair electronically and mechanically controlled hydraulic systems.
• Repair vehicle heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), belts, hoses, water pumps, and related parts including refrigerant recycling and all component repair and replacement and exhaust systems and repair suspension and steering systems.
• Performs two and four-wheel alignments on equipment using standard equipment and electronically controlled steering systems.
• Repair and replace braking systems including anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and traction control systems.
• Repairs mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and apparatus.
• Repair passive (airbags) and active restraint systems including collision avoidance, parking aid, and occupant classification systems.
• Fabricate, weld, and repair parts using standard welding techniques and tools which includes design and installation of specialized equipment and mounting systems.
• Install and repair specialized safety or City-required equipment such as light bars and controls, strobes, sirens, lift frames and arrow boards, consoles, and electrical or computerized vehicle interfaces.
• Responds to field service calls and performs preventive maintenance on equipment in shop or in field locations.
• Participates in snow removal duties.
• Trains and reviews the work of lower-level technicians.
• Assists higher-level technicians and trains on increasingly complex repairs, maintenance, and inspections.
• Observes all common shop safety standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
• 457B Retirement Plan
• 140 hours of PTO earned within first year
• 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

What This Job Offers

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