Fleet Maintenance Technician – Heavy Equipment & Diagnostics

City of Corvallis; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Corvallis seeks a skilled Fleet Technician to maintain and repair City-owned vehicles and equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. You will diagnose, repair, and modify a diverse fleet, manage parts procurement, and support preventive maintenance programs.

Role involves after-hours responses, possible overtime, and collaboration with staff to optimize fleet operation. Proficiency in diagnostic tools and fabrication of parts is important.

Qualifications

• Formal education or training in automotive/heavy equipment technology.
• Experience in fleet maintenance environments preferred.
• Ability to diagnose, repair, and modify a range of vehicles and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, repair, and modify City-owned vehicles and equipment.
• Estimate costs, prepare specs, request quotes, and coordinate parts and outside repairs.
• Schedule services using preventive maintenance programs and repair request systems.
• Order parts online and update inventory and costs.
• Design and fabricate custom parts and tools for service trucks.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies and possible overtime.
• Maintain maintenance records and prepare short-range work schedules.
• Provide technical assistance and training to operators and staff.

Skills

Welding

Diagnostics

Schematic reading

Computer skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in automotive/ heavy equipment

Tools

Genisys OTC

Job description

City of Corvallis seeks a skilled Fleet Technician to maintain and repair City-owned vehicles and equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. You will diagnose, repair, and modify a diverse fleet, manage parts procurement, and support preventive maintenance programs.

Role involves after-hours responses, possible overtime, and collaboration with staff to optimize fleet operation. Proficiency in diagnostic tools and fabrication of parts is important.