Fleet Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Diagnostics & Repairs

City of Corpus Christi; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Corpus Christi is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic for the Fleet division. You will diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on heavy equipment used for city services.

Responsibilities include parts requisitioning, welding, and routine maintenance, with flexibility to work at various city sites. A valid CDL A with Hazmat, and Texas licensure within stated timelines, are required.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance or related field.
• Valid driver's license required; out-of-state candidates must obtain Texas license within 90 days of hire.
• CDL Class A with Hazmat endorsement required within six months; further endorsement required within one year.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment.
• Assist parts department with parts requisitioning and status updates.
• Perform welding and machinist tasks as needed.
• Maintain equipment by checking fluids, leaks, belts, hoses, and components.
• Test and replace pumps, alternators, and other critical parts.
• Operate equipment to perform diagnostics and safe repairs at multiple sites.

Skills

Two years experience

Education

CDL Class A with Hazmat

Job description

The City of Corpus Christi is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic for the Fleet division. You will diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on heavy equipment used for city services.

Responsibilities include parts requisitioning, welding, and routine maintenance, with flexibility to work at various city sites. A valid CDL A with Hazmat, and Texas licensure within stated timelines, are required.