Mechanic I
About The Position
The City of Carmel is seeking an experienced Mechanic to help maintain one of Indiana's premier municipal fleets. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of vehicles and heavy equipment, from passenger cars to specialized machinery. The ideal candidate enjoys solving mechanical challenges, takes pride in serving the community, and is looking for a physically active role that includes indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions. The position also requires participation in 24-hour on-call snow operations, including nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency response as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED with vocational or technical training in automotive repair.
- Five (5) or more years of automotive and heavy equipment repair experience.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Valid Indiana Driver's License.
- Ability to obtain a CDL within one year of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Fleet maintenance software experience
- Hybrid vehicle experience
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain cars, pickup trucks, dump trucks, loaders, backhoes, bucket trucks, snowplows, spreaders, and other heavy equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and computerized systems.
- Complete welding, fabrication, body repair, and small engine maintenance.
- Install and service electronic equipment, including radios and onboard technology.
- Maintain repair records, manage parts inventory, and help keep the shop safe, organized, and efficient.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
