Light Equipment Mechanic II — Grow ASE-Certified Career

City of Fresno; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Fresno invites applications for a Light Equipment Mechanic II to maintain and repair light vehicles and equipment that keep critical city services moving. You will work on cars, pickups, and related machinery, perform tune-ups, diagnose issues, and ensure safety and reliability.

The ideal candidate has two years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience on diesel, gasoline, and electric powertrains, plus ASE A4 and A5 certifications or an equivalent credential.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of full-time paid experience performing mechanical maintenance AND repairs on diesel, gasoline, and electric powered cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, or other related vehicles and equipment.
• A certification of completion or Associate's Degree from a recognized vocational, technical, or accredited college or university program in automotive or heavy equipment technology may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.
• Possession at the time of application and continued maintenance throughout the entire term of employment in this classification the following two (2) valid certifications issued by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the Automotive & Light Truck (A) Series:

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled tasks in the repair and maintenance of light automotive equipment including City cars, pickups, and other light equipment.
• Performs engine tune-ups and adjustments using standard testing and diagnostic equipment
• Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, and maintains diesel, gas and alternative fuel engines, drive train, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical including electrical systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning and related components of transit vehicles and mechanical equipment.
• Maintains records of work performed and assists in the training of subordinates.
• Responds to road calls to repair light automotive and mechanical equipment.
• Maintains a clean work area and assists with the cleaning of shop areas and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ASE A4 Steering & Suspension

ASE A5 Brakes

Job description

City of Fresno invites applications for a Light Equipment Mechanic II to maintain and repair light vehicles and equipment that keep critical city services moving. You will work on cars, pickups, and related machinery, perform tune-ups, diagnose issues, and ensure safety and reliability.

The ideal candidate has two years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience on diesel, gasoline, and electric powertrains, plus ASE A4 and A5 certifications or an equivalent credential.