Fleet Equipment Technician II: Heavy Vehicles & Diesel

Austin, Texas; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

The City of Austin's Fleet Mobility Services seeks a Fleet Equipment Technician II to perform skilled mechanical repairs on a diverse city fleet, including heavy equipment and trailers. Duties include tune-ups, maintenance, wheel alignments, and on-site repairs as needed.

Prospective candidates should have a high school diploma with 2 years of related experience (or an associate degree), a valid Texas Class C license, EPA certification, and the ability to obtain a CDL within 120 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 2 years related experience; substitutions allowed.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and service data.
• Experience with heavy equipment repair and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform tune-ups on gasoline and diesel engines.
• Repair and maintain heavy equipment (loaders, backhoes, bulldozers).
• Conduct preventive maintenance and wheel alignments.
• Operate acetylene torch and record service data.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Technical manuals

Safety practices

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree substitute

Tools

Diagnostics equipment

EPA refrigerant certification

Job description

The City of Austin's Fleet Mobility Services seeks a Fleet Equipment Technician II to perform skilled mechanical repairs on a diverse city fleet, including heavy equipment and trailers. Duties include tune-ups, maintenance, wheel alignments, and on-site repairs as needed.

Prospective candidates should have a high school diploma with 2 years of related experience (or an associate degree), a valid Texas Class C license, EPA certification, and the ability to obtain a CDL within 120 days.