Fleet Equipment Technician, Public Works

City of Bend, OR; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Bend is seeking an Equipment Technician to service and repair a diverse fleet of police, fire, construction, and public works vehicles. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and work with a team to keep equipment reliable and compliant with safety standards.

This role requires strong problem solving and attention to safety. Join a dedicated team in the Fleet Department that maintains a wide range of equipment, including heavy trucks and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent or higher.
• Experience performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles/equipment.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a variety of City vehicles, heavy equipment, and specialized machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic system issues.
• Maintain gasoline, diesel, and alternative-fuel powered equipment.
• Coordinate with operators, vendors, and other technicians to support fleet operations.
• Document inspections, repairs, parts usage, and maintenance activities.

Skills

Maintenance & repairs

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Safety minded

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Maintenance software

Technical manuals

Job description

The City of Bend is seeking an Equipment Technician to service and repair a diverse fleet of police, fire, construction, and public works vehicles. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and work with a team to keep equipment reliable and compliant with safety standards.

This role requires strong problem solving and attention to safety. Join a dedicated team in the Fleet Department that maintains a wide range of equipment, including heavy trucks and