Heavy Fleet Mechanic

Kodiak Chamber of Commerce; Kodiak (AK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Kodiak is seeking a full-time Heavy Fleet Mechanic in the Public Works Department to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of light and heavy gasoline and diesel vehicles and equipment.

Under general supervision, you will inspect, diagnose, overhaul, and service engines, transmissions, and related systems, perform preventive maintenance, conduct safety inspections, and maintain records to support community services.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining mechanical systems on light and heavy vehicles.
• Ability to inspect, diagnose, and overhaul engines and transmissions.
• Performs preventive maintenance and safety inspections, with record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Inspect, diagnose, overhaul, and adjust engines and transmissions and related components.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and maintain records and reports.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Electronic Systems

Engine & Transmission

Job description

The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a full-time Heavy Fleet Mechanic in the Public Works Department. The Department is looking for an experienced team player that has a desire to be a part of a progressive Public Works Department working hard to serve the needs of our community.

Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of specialized and journey level duties involved in performing minor and major repairs to and maintaining a variety of mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems on light and heavy gasoline and diesel vehicles, emergency response vehicles/equipment, trucks, and equipment; inspects, diagnoses, overhauls, repairs, and adjusts engines, transmissions, and related vehicle systems and components; services and performs preventive maintenance duties on a variety of vehicles and equipment; conducts safety inspections; and maintains a variety of records and reports.

The City of Kodiak owns and operates a wide range of vehicles and equipment. The Heavy Fleet Mechanic is responsible for the efficient delivery of a variety of journey level duties in repair, maintenance, and record keeping on vehicles and equipment. The Heavy Fleet Mechanic must perform these duties in a manner that reflects positively on the City and the Department.