Mechanic II (October 16, 2026)
About The Position
Provides maintenance and repair for JAXPORT support vehicles, specialized industrial and construction vehicles, cargo-handling equipment, crane equipment, marine engines, and other equipment. Operates support vehicles and specialized equipment; troubleshoots and repairs electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems; and performs scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance on mobile equipment, crane support equipment, and facilities maintenance equipment. Maintains accurate records for support equipment and uses computer-based maintenance programs to initiate and track work orders and communicate between departments. Performs pre-checks and periodic maintenance on fixed support equipment, including emergency generators, air compressors, parts washers, fuel dispensers, and related fueling equipment, using computerized diagnostic and testing equipment. Maintains basic operating proficiency on maintenance equipment and support vehicles. Researches and prices parts from vendors, periodically picks up parts, and verifies part specifications. The position requires a valid driver’s license, a Class A Florida CDL with Hazmat endorsement within the first 3–6 months of employment, and the ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC. It is designated safety-sensitive and subject to pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing. Work is frequently outdoors or otherwise exposed to unpleasant environmental conditions and hazards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least three years of experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems; formal education in these fields may be substituted for experience at JAXPORT’s discretion.
- Knowledge of garage procedures and ability to maintain accurate, legible records.
- Knowledge of welding and auto repair.
- Valid driver’s license, maintained throughout employment.
- Class A Florida CDL with Hazmat endorsement within the first 3–6 months; must be maintained throughout employment.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) during employment.
- Must meet safety-sensitive position requirements, including pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
Nice To Haves
- ASE certification.
- Computer proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair JAXPORT support vehicles, specialized industrial and construction vehicles, cargo-handling equipment, cranes, marine engines, and related equipment.
- Operate support vehicles and specialized equipment, and troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Perform scheduled, preventive, and corrective maintenance on mobile equipment, crane support equipment, and facilities maintenance equipment.
- Keep maintenance records and use computer-based maintenance programs to initiate and track work orders and communicate between departments.
- Pre-check and perform periodic maintenance on fixed support equipment, including emergency generators, air compressors, parts washers, fuel dispensers, and related fueling equipment.
- Use computerized diagnostic and testing equipment.
- Maintain basic operating proficiency on maintenance equipment and support vehicles.
- Research and price parts from vendors, pick up parts as needed, and verify part specifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
