Automotive Technician I #JR100364

City of Peoria; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Peoria, AZ, has an excellent opportunity for an Automotive Technician I in the Fleet Division. In this role you will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of automotive and heavy equipment.

Depending on assignment, this may include specialized vehicles such as fire pumpers and aerial trucks. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, minor mechanical repairs, and completing related tasks to ensure the City’s fleet operates safely and

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalency.
• 1-2 years experience in automotive field.
• Must be able to perform heavy physical exertion.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Conduct inspections, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Work on specialized vehicles such as fire pumpers and aerial trucks as assigned.
• Complete tasks to ensure fleet safety and efficiency.

Skills

Automotive maintenance

Quality-focused

Team player

Technical learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High school graduation or equivalency.

Experience

• 1-2 years experience. Moderate previous experience required in the same or similar previous positions.

Physical Demands

• Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Arizona Class “B” Drivers license within 6 months of hire.
• Possession of 2 Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) Certificates, or ability to obtain within 1 year after date of hire.

Tell me more….

The City of Peoria Public Works has an excellent opportunity for an Automotive Technician I in the Fleet Division. In this role, you will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of automotive and heavy equipment. Depending on assignment, this may include specialized vehicles such as fire pumpers and aerial trucks. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, minor mechanical repairs, and completing related tasks as needed to ensure the City’s fleet operates safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• Background in automotive maintenance
• A solid light or heavy-duty equipment maintenance or repair background.
• The ability to balance the need to be productive and maintain a high standard of quality of work performed.
• A desire to further one’s technical skills in a team learning environment and work on a variety of equipment.

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees:

About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.

Peoria es una Agencia de Igualdad de Oportunidad de Empleo.