Fleet Maintenance Tech – Police Vehicles

City of Arvada; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Arvada is hiring a Fleet Lube Technician to learn and support building, equipping, and maintaining Police Department vehicles. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, oil checks, tire pressures, and enabling high readiness across the fleet.

Able to perform ongoing inspections, practical mechanical work, and drive to city locations. Requires a Colorado driver’s license and ability to pass background checks. Join a team committed to public service and vehicle excellence.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Automotive preventative maintenance experience.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Criminal background and driving record checks required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and perform oil/filters changes.
• Grease bearings and inspect brakes to standards.
• Tune engines and service components (air conditioning, condensers).
• Install oil filters and drain plugs; ensure proper maintenance.

Skills

Auto maintenance

Vehicle inspection

Safety awareness

Written communication

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Forklift Operator Certification

Job description

City of Arvada is hiring a Fleet Lube Technician to learn and support building, equipping, and maintaining Police Department vehicles. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, oil checks, tire pressures, and enabling high readiness across the fleet.

Able to perform ongoing inspections, practical mechanical work, and drive to city locations. Requires a Colorado driver’s license and ability to pass background checks. Join a team committed to public service and vehicle excellence.