Fleet Mechanic - Essential Vehicle Tech & Snow Ops

Allentownparking; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Allentown Parking Authority is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain the city’s parking fleet. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

You’ll log work, manage parts, and support operations with urgency and attention to detail. This Essential Employee role requires flexibility for evenings or weekend work, and includes paid time off, benefits, and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of vehicle maintenance and repair, with diesel, gas, and light- to heavy-duty trucks preferred.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle diagnostics, electrical systems, and brake systems.
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on fleet vehicles including oil changes and tire service.
• Replace belts, hoses, lights, and other consumables; inspect and repair components.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic problems and perform repairs.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure DOT/safety compliance.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and inventory; coordinate with teams.
• Respond to emergencies and assist with snow removal and roadside service.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Brake systems

Tools proficiency

Office software

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Allentown Parking Authority is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain the city’s parking fleet. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

You’ll log work, manage parts, and support operations with urgency and attention to detail. This Essential Employee role requires flexibility for evenings or weekend work, and includes paid time off, benefits, and competitive hourly pay.