Fleet Mechanic – Stable Public Service with Great Benefits

Haverford Township; Havertown (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Training

Job summary

Haverford Township is seeking a qualified Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, service, and repair its diverse fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and reliable operation of police, fire, sanitation, and public works assets.

Candidates should have a minimum of five years’ experience, a PA CDL, and the PA State Inspection license; strong diagnostic skills and tool ownership are required to succeed in this essential municipal team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Understanding of electric and hybrid vehicle technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on all Township-owned vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair engines, drivetrains, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, brakes, steering and suspension systems.
• Maintain accurate service, maintenance, and repair records.
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency repairs as needed.

Skills

Vehicle knowledge

Electrical systems

Diagnostics tools

Safety focused

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vehicle maintenance training

Tools

Scan tools

Job description

Haverford Township is seeking a qualified Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, service, and repair its diverse fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and reliable operation of police, fire, sanitation, and public works assets.

Candidates should have a minimum of five years’ experience, a PA CDL, and the PA State Inspection license; strong diagnostic skills and tool ownership are required to succeed in this essential municipal team.