Automotive & Equipment Technician (Assistant)

Grand Blanc Township; Grand Blanc (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Blanc Township is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain and repair township vehicles and equipment under the supervision of the Lead Mechanic and Public Services Director. The role involves diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, performing tune-ups, and keeping accurate repair records.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a Michigan mechanic trainee permit, and a valid driver's license. CDL and air brakes experience are highly desired.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• State of Michigan mechanic trainee permit with certification plans.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Experience with automotive maintenance is advantageous.
• CDL Class B/N with Air Brakes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on gasoline, diesel, CNG and electric vehicles and equipment.
• Inspect, diagnose and locate mechanical difficulties in township vehicles.
• Repair electrical systems, ignition, computers, and batteries.
• Service hydraulic systems, drive trains, and related components.
• Replace faulty parts and tune engines and emission systems.
• Maintain shop records and adhere to safety procedures.
• Assist with related duties as assigned by Lead Mechanic or Director.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Welding and fabrication

Safety procedures

Record keeping

Communication skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Education

High school diploma or GED

State of Michigan mechanic trainee permit

Valid Driver's License

State of Michigan – Auto and Heavy-Duty Truck

Valid Commercial Driver's License – Class B, N, and Air Brakes

Job description

Grand Blanc Township is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain and repair township vehicles and equipment under the supervision of the Lead Mechanic and Public Services Director. The role involves diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, performing tune-ups, and keeping accurate repair records.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a Michigan mechanic trainee permit, and a valid driver's license. CDL and air brakes experience are highly desired.