Airport Fleet Service Worker

Salt Lake City Corporation; Bolivar Peninsula (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Paid vacation and personal leave

Parental leave 6-12 weeks

Retirement contributions (pension/401k

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000

Discounted supplemental benefits

Job summary

Salt Lake City Corporation's Airport department seeks an Airport Fleet Service Worker to handle routine maintenance, service vehicles and equipment, and assist mechanics. You will perform tire repairs, oiling, battery checks and keep shop records in a fast-paced environment.

This full-time role requires physical work, a valid driver's license, and may require Utah CDL within 90 days. Wage is hourly and reflects qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to oil, grease, and service light and heavy vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to read and write legibly and keep simple records.
• Ability to perform heavy physical work (lift up to 80 pounds).
• May require Utah Commercial Drivers License within 90 days of employment.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license or driving privilege card.

Responsibilities

• Washes, cleans and services City vehicles daily.
• Performs unskilled to routine semi-skilled mechanic work on vehicles and equipment.
• Services equipment with oil, grease, and water; checks batteries and lubricates components.
• Maintains standard shop records for time, parts, and job orders.
• Repairs and balances tires on various vehicles.

Skills

Physical strength

Vehicle maintenance

Reading/Writing

Driver's license

Job description

Position Title:

Airport Fleet Service Worker

Bargaining Unit:

AFSCME

Job Description:

Performs unskilled to semi-skilled mechanical service work. Services automobiles, trucks and heavy equipment with oil and grease; makes tire repairs; and cleans motors and equipment. Serves as helper to skilled mechanics. Reports to shift supervisor.

Early application submittal is encouraged. This position will remain open until filled and may close without notice

About the Position:

Join our team as an Airport Fleet Service Worker and help keep Airport vehicles and equipment safe, reliable, and ready for the job. In this hands‑on role, you’ll perform routine maintenance, service vehicles, repair and balance tires, and assist with mechanical work on light and heavy equipment. If you enjoy physical, hands‑on work and being part of a team that keeps airport operations running smoothly, we encourage you to apply!

Position Hourly Range:

$19.72 - $25.93/hr based on qualifications and experience.

This position is eligible for full city benefits, including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Paid vacation and personal leave
• 6-12 weeks of paid parental leave available
• Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)
• A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually
• Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

Typical Duties:

• Washes, cleans and services City vehicles on a daily basis.
• Under supervision, performs unskilled to routine semi-skilled mechanic work on light and heavy equipment.
• Services light and heavy equipment with oil, grease, and water; checks out and services batteries; checks and lubricates transmissions and differentials; washes and steam cleans vehicles, motors and equipment.
• Maintains standard shop records such as time, maintenance part orders, and records of job orders.
• Repairs, mounts, and balances tires on a variety of light and heavy vehicles.
• Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles as directed by shift supervisor.
• Operates and drives a variety of heavy equipment to and from repair sites.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to oil, grease, and otherwise service light and heavy vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to read and write legibly and keep simple records.
• Ability to perform heavy physical work (must be able to lift up to 80 pounds).
• May require Utah Commercial Drivers License within 90 days of employment.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license or driving privilege card.

Working Conditions:

• Considerable standing, crouching, or stooping in uncomfortable conditions as a result of working on emergency tire and other repairs, in cold, hot, wet or other weather conditions as associated with a normal repair garage environment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time

DEPARTMENT

Airport

Full Time/Part Time:

Full time

Scheduled Hours:

40