Police Fleet Coordinator (Part-time)

City of Tustin•Tustin, CA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a part-time role where your technical and automotive skills make a real impact? Apply to join the Tustin Police Department in a vital behind-the-scenes role that helps keep our fleet safe, reliable, and mission-ready. As a part-time Police Fleet Coordinator, you’ll coordinate vehicle repairs, oversee specialized equipment, and support the technology that keeps officers equipped and ready to serve the community. This flexible opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to contribute to operational excellence and community safety. Given that this is a part-time, at-will, non-benefited position, hours will be limited to less than 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Hours worked may vary significantly from week to week. Must be available for shifts during nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Graduation from high school, supplemented by specialized training or coursework in criminal justice, electronics, information technology, and/or automotive repair; and two (2) years of experience performing vehicle equipment installation and maintenance.
Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
A valid California Law Enforcement Teletype Systems (CLETS) certificate is required within three (3) months of employment.
Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination, and administrative screening.
May be called to respond to emergencies outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, and weekends).

Nice To Haves

Additional qualifying experience beyond the minimum required may be considered in lieu of the preferred specialized training or coursework.

Responsibilities

Performs installation, maintenance and repair tasks on electronic equipment and computer software within the Police Department vehicle fleet, including Mobile Data Computer (MDC) systems, Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) applications, radio communication systems, and audio/video equipment
Coordinates the service and maintenance of police fleet vehicles and equipment; serves as liaison to the Fleet Division of the Public Works Department to ensure that service and maintenance of police vehicles are performed as needed
Meets with departmental staff to identify and resolve issues with fleet vehicles and equipment; arranges for department personnel to test new equipment; evaluates effectiveness and makes recommendations on the purchase of new equipment
Researches fleet equipment; identifies and makes recommendations on the most effective items; prepares technical specifications for equipment; prepares agenda reports for new vehicles and equipment
Troubleshoots electrical component issues; performs repairs or coordinates repairs with outside vendors as necessary
Coordinates vendor product and training seminars for department personnel
Oversees and inspects new vehicle conversions to ensure conformity with departmental standards
Prepares and maintains fleet activity reports, maintenance records, technical specifications, files, and logs; maintains inventory of equipment and supplies used
Monitors and keeps informed of current trends and technological advances within the industry