Fleet Maintenance Technician IV — Advanced Diagnostics

National Education Association; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Job summary

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Technician IV – Fleet to perform journey-level maintenance on light to heavy vehicles and equipment. The role supports reliability by ensuring safety and efficiency across a diverse fleet, from hybrid cars to heavy machinery.

The position involves preventive and corrective maintenance, requires travel to multiple district facilities, and includes setup for planned shutdowns.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalency with at least 6 years in automotive/heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
• Journey-level skills through recognized automotive trade training or equivalent industrial experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex vehicle systems including gasoline/diesel engines, transmissions, and emissions.
• Maintain and repair automotive electrical, hydraulic, and ABS systems on various equipment.
• Perform routine 90-day fleet inspections for safety and environmental compliance.
• Service diverse fleet assets including heavy construction equipment and emergency generators.
• Use MMS to generate work orders, track inventory, and maintain records.

Skills

Advanced Diagnostics & Repair

Specialized System Maintenance

Fleet Safety & Inspections

Maintenance Management & Data Entry

Operational & Shutdown Support

Broad Fleet Coverage

Education

HS diploma + 6 yrs automotive/heavy equipment experience

Automotive trade training program / equivalent

Tools

Handheld diagnostic systems

Automotive test equipment

Job description

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Technician IV – Fleet to perform journey-level maintenance on light to heavy vehicles and equipment. The role supports reliability by ensuring safety and efficiency across a diverse fleet, from hybrid cars to heavy machinery.

The position involves preventive and corrective maintenance, requires travel to multiple district facilities, and includes setup for planned shutdowns.