Entry Fleet Mechanic - Hands-On Vehicle Repair

City of Surprise; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Surprise is seeking a technician to perform journey-level repairs and routine maintenance on a range of automotive and small equipment. The role also involves assisting Fleet Technicians II and III with broader repairs across diverse fleet assets.

Applicants should have either a high school diploma or GED with two years of relevant experience or completing an accredited automotive/diesel training program. A valid Arizona driver license and EPA 609 certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and two years of automotive or heavy truck servicing, maintenance, and repair experience.
• Or completion of an accredited automotive or diesel training program at a trade school or community college.
• Additional education cannot substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform journey-level repairs and maintenance on a wide variety of automotive and small equipment.
• Assist Fleet Technicians II and III with general repairs and maintenance.
• Work on diverse equipment and vehicles such as solid waste vehicles, construction equipment, fire apparatus, bucket trucks, and others.

Education

High school diploma or GED plus 2 years automotive/heavy truck servicing

Completion of accredited automotive/diesel training program

Tools

EPA 609 A/C Refrigerant Handler

Arizona Driver License

Job description

City of Surprise is seeking a technician to perform journey-level repairs and routine maintenance on a range of automotive and small equipment. The role also involves assisting Fleet Technicians II and III with broader repairs across diverse fleet assets.

Applicants should have either a high school diploma or GED with two years of relevant experience or completing an accredited automotive/diesel training program. A valid Arizona driver license and EPA 609 certification are required.