Fleet Mechanic, Transit

Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; Alexandria (LA); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance (group and dependent)

Sick leave and vacation leave

11 paid holidays

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness clinic

Résumé du poste

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Fleet Mechanic to perform mechanical repairs on city fleet vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, buses, and related equipment within the Transit Department. This full-time, on-site position requires a mix of diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and road repairs to keep emergency and service vehicles in safe operation.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma or GED with vocational training in automotive/diesel repair and a Louisiana CDL-B with air brakes

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with vocational or technical training in automotive and/or diesel equipment repair.
• Valid State of Louisiana CDL-B driver's license with air brakes and passenger endorsement within five (5) months of hire.

Responsabilités

• Performs mechanical repairs on gas and diesel automotive and mechanical equipment, such as lawnmowers, boats, trailers, forklifts, engines, transmissions, differentials, electrical systems, front ends, brakes, and AC systems. Uses diagnostic equipment and road tests to ensure repairs and completes work orders; performs minor welding and fabricating as needed; may operate a forklift.
• Under general supervision performs mechanical repairs and skilled maintenance activities to restore fleet vehicles and equipment to service and safe operation.

Connaissances

Mechanical repairs

Diesel & gas engines

Electrical systems

Welding & fabrication

Vehicle inspection

Formation

High School diploma or GED with vocational training

Description du poste

Fleet Mechanic, Transit

Employees & Public

Annual Salary Range: $38,987.83 - $46,772.39Grade: 23

The City of Alexandria is seeking professional individuals to begin a career in government Transit Department, located in the heart of Central Louisianato perform technical and skilled mechanical, maintenance and repairs on city fleet vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, buses, fire and police vehicles and apparatus, heavy mobile equipment, and related equipment. Work is performed under the supervision of the Supervisor of Fleet Maintenance.

Benefits:

The City of Alexandria offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical insurance, dental and vision, short/long term disability, group and dependent life insurance, sick and vacation leave, 11 paid holidays, EAP, tuition reimbursement, wellness clinic for employees and their dependents. Retirement benefits include the City of Alexandria's Retirement System, and a voluntary deferred compensation supplemental retirement plan.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs mechanical repairs on gas and diesel automotive and mechanical equipment, such as lawnmowers, boats, trailers, forklifts, engines, transmissions, differentials, electrical systems, front ends, brakes, and AC systems. Repair hydraulic cylinders, valves, and hoses. Uses computer and diagnostic equipment to determine mechanical problems, and research to complete repairs. Submit work orders and order parts.Uses a variety of mechanics' tools in completing repairs and maintenance tasks. Performs minor welding and fabricating of parts as needed. Road tests vehicles to ensure repairs are complete. Completes preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment. Follows established safety precautions; disposes of oils, solvents, and other products per EPA regulations. Receives service calls and drives wrecker to tow disabled vehicles; operates according to OSHA and State DOT laws and regulations; and provides road repairs as necessary. Conducts motor vehicle inspections. Prepares required maintenance and repair records. May operate a forklift.
• Under general supervision performs mechanical repairs and skilled maintenance activities to restore fleet vehicles and equipment to service and safe operation.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED, with vocational or technical training in automotive and/or diesel equipment repair.

Necessary Requirements:

Valid State of Louisiana CDL-B driver's license with air brakes and passenger endorsement within five (5) months of hire.

Work Hours: 40 Hour per Week

Civil Service Department

Ph. [phone] or [phone] Fax [phone], Email: [e-mail]

The City of Alexandria is an Equal Opportunity Employer