Supervises and participates in the repair and overhaul of a variety of heavy vehicle and medium and heavy construction equipment; and performs other related duties as required.
Plans, assigns, and inspects the work of heavy vehicle and construction equipment mechanics and helpers
Participates in the repair and overhaul of gasoline and diesel driven heavy vehicle and medium and heavy construction equipment including the repair and overhaul of complex hydraulic and electrical systems (refuse trucks, ladder trucks, dump trucks, truck tractors, bulldozers, tractors, loaders, backhoes, cranes, rollers, scrapers, excavators)
Inspects equipment to determine needed repairs
Estimates time and material needed to perform a job
Determines the priority of work to be performed
Diagnoses engine and other electrical and mechanical failures
Inspects and road tests equipment repaired
Performs minor welding in connection with repair work
Requisitions materials and supplies
Maintains records of work activities and prepares reports
Performs other related duties as required
A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school and Two (2) years of journey level automotive repair work experience which included heavy vehicle and/or construction equipment repair work.
Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License (Class A) and a current Department of Transportation Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
21 days of vacation leave
21 days of sick leave
13 paid holidays (14 in an election year)
FREE medical for your entire family!
Vested retirement benefits after 10 years of service!