Fleet Mechanic – Heavy Equipment & Inspections

Pitkin County; Aspen (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Pitkin County is seeking skilled fleet mechanics to service a range of vehicles and equipment. The role includes preventative maintenance, diagnostics, welding, and data entry in the Fleet Management system. You may assist with snow removal and shop upkeep as part of a dynamic team.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED, valid Colorado driver’s license with acceptable MVR, and ASE/CDE certifications where applicable. CDL class B and EPA 609 are highly valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; ASE preferred.
• Experience with heavy equipment and vehicle maintenance.
• Valid Colorado driver's license and acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on assigned fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct DOT inspections on heavy and emergency equipment (fire trucks, snowplows, ambulances).
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy and light equipment and vehicles.
• Complete welding (steel and aluminum) and document repair notes in Fleet Management system.
• Assist in snow removal and shop grounds cleanup as needed.
• Maintain professional communication with the Fleet Supervisor and public interactions.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Emergency response

Verbal & written communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE certifications

Class B CDL

EPA 609 Certification

Tools

Fleet Management System

Job description

Pitkin County is seeking skilled fleet mechanics to service a range of vehicles and equipment. The role includes preventative maintenance, diagnostics, welding, and data entry in the Fleet Management system. You may assist with snow removal and shop upkeep as part of a dynamic team.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED, valid Colorado driver’s license with acceptable MVR, and ASE/CDE certifications where applicable. CDL class B and EPA 609 are highly valued.