ASE-Certification Eligible Fleet Mechanic – Municipal Vehicles

Town of Berlin (Connecticut); Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Berlin (Connecticut) seeks a Fleet Mechanic (Maintainer VI) to provide routine maintenance for municipal vehicles and equipment, and to perform repairs using diagnostic tools. This union position requires ASE T1-T8 certifications within 18 months of hire.

Hours are 40 per week with a starting salary of $34.26 per hour, and a CT Class B CDL with a clean driving record is required. Safety and customer service are emphasized in daily duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, and Automotive Technical training; minimum three (3) years in welding, electrical and mechanical repair.
• CT Class B Commercial Driver's License with a good driving record.
• Must obtain ASE T1-T8 certifications within 18 months of hire.
• Ability to operate various equipment (forklift, engines, lawn mowers, power and hand tools).

Responsibilities

• Maintains municipal equipment and vehicles in safe operating condition and diagnoses needed repairs using advanced diagnostic software and tools.
• Performs fabrication, welding, cutting and heating with a torch, plasma cutter and electric welding equipment; ensures safety and compliance with DOT rules.
• Documents completed work, parts usage, and maintenance logs in town software.
• Provides quality customer service and fosters teamwork; cross-trains in other areas.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Automotive technical training

Tools

Diagnostic software

Torch/plasma cutter

Welding equipment

Job description

The Town of Berlin (Connecticut) seeks a Fleet Mechanic (Maintainer VI) to provide routine maintenance for municipal vehicles and equipment, and to perform repairs using diagnostic tools. This union position requires ASE T1-T8 certifications within 18 months of hire.

Hours are 40 per week with a starting salary of $34.26 per hour, and a CT Class B CDL with a clean driving record is required. Safety and customer service are emphasized in daily duties.