Airport Fleet Service Worker

Salt Lake City Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); 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

6-12 weeks of paid parental leave

Retirement contributions toward a p…

401(k)

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000

Discounted supplemental benefits

Job summary

Salt Lake City Corporation seeks an Airport Fleet Service Worker to maintain and service airport vehicles and equipment. You will perform routine maintenance, service tires, and assist with mechanical work on light and heavy equipment in a hands-on role.

Join a team that keeps airport operations safe and reliable, with a regular 40-hour workweek and opportunities for growth in a dynamic municipal fleet. Applications encouraged early.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds and perform heavy physical work.
• Ability to read and write legibly and keep simple records.
• CDL may be required within 90 days of employment; valid driver\'s license required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Literacy

Heavy physical work

Valid driver\'s license

CDL within 90 days

Job description

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.

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