Fleet Technician & Service Liaison — Maintenance & Repairs

City of Durham; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Durham is seeking experienced fleet maintenance personnel to repair and maintain equipment, vehicles, and related systems. The role includes monitoring, testing, welding, painting, and keeping comprehensive service records.

In addition, you may train staff, supervise lower-level workers, and act as a Service Writer connecting customers with technicians to translate needs into work orders. Emergency road support is included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Four years of fleet/equipment maintenance experience.
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license with satisfactory record.
• NC State Inspections License within 6 months of hire.
• ASE certifications.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain motor equipment, inspect and test performance, weld/paint equipment, repair engines and parts, and maintain service records.
• Assist in training staff and supervise lower-level staff as needed.
• Serve as a liaison between customers and technicians when acting as Service Writer, translating needs into work orders.
• Respond to emergency road calls, troubleshoot complex issues, tow vehicles, and coordinate repairs with vendors.

Skills

Fleet maintenance experience

Valid NC Driver’s License

ASE certifications

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

North Carolina State Inspections License

Job description

City of Durham is seeking experienced fleet maintenance personnel to repair and maintain equipment, vehicles, and related systems. The role includes monitoring, testing, welding, painting, and keeping comprehensive service records.

In addition, you may train staff, supervise lower-level workers, and act as a Service Writer connecting customers with technicians to translate needs into work orders. Emergency road support is included.