City of Lawrence-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Lawrence, KS
251-500 employees

The City of Lawrence is currently seeking a skilled and dependable Master Mechanic to join our team. This is an advanced-level position responsible for performing preventive maintenance and complex repairs on a wide variety of vehicles, rolling stock, and non-rolling equipment in the fleet.

  • Diagnose and repair gasoline, diesel, and other types of alternative fuel-powered equipment
  • Troubleshoot and service hydraulic and electrical systems
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, and parts used
  • Provide technical support and guidance to entry level mechanics and garage personnel
  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety standards and departmental procedures
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent, plus additional specialized training in automotive and/or mechanical repair
  • Minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in automotive or mechanical repair
  • Knowledge and skills related to the repair of fire apparatus and emergency medical units is strongly preferred
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL); Class B is required, Class A is preferred. An Air Brake Endorsement is mandatory
  • Must supply personal hand tools adequate to repair most common vehicles or equipment
  • ASE Master Certification must be obtained within 24 months of hire
  • Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification is strongly preferred
  • ASE Master Certification is required at the time of appointment for Master Mechanic II
  • Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Master Certification is required at the time of appointment for Master Mechanic II
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance: Various coverage levels available; FREE Well Care Clinic through LMH; other wellness benefits/perks
  • Caregiver Leave – 12 weeks paid leave
  • Paid Time Off: 12 Vacation days, 12 Sick days accrued per year; 2 days Personal Leave, 10 Paid Holidays
  • Retirement: Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)
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