Heavy Equipment Technician (Fleet Services)

Lexington-Fayette Metro KY•Lexington, KY

39d•$26

About The Position

The purpose of this classification to perform comprehensive maintenance and repairs on Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government's diverse fleet of heavy equipment, motor vehicles, and related systems.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Two (2) years of related experience
Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience
Valid Driver's License
Valid Kentucky Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B must be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment and maintain the CDL as a condition of continued employment
One (1) ASE certification from the list approved by Fleet Services (see addendum) must be obtained within the first six (6) months of employment condition of continued employment
All positions require drug testing and background check before employment and may require a post-job offer physical as stated in Ordinances 21-14(b), 22-13 and 23-16.
Must furnish own tools
Must be accessible for on-call duty and ability to work weekends, holidays and emergencies as assigned

Responsibilities

Performs scheduled preventative maintenance as needed to maintain optimum performance
Perform safety inspections
Diagnoses and repairs all performance deficiencies
Fabricates parts and components as needed to make repairs
Purchases and maintains inventory of parts and supplies
Maintains records of work performed
Performs related work as assigned

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits: lexingtonky.gov/benefits
Paid and unpaid time off benefits: lexingtonky.gov/working/employee-handbook#chapter-4-paid-and-unpaid-time-off-benefits
Direct deposit is required of all employees.
The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

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