Maintenance Technician

Dearborn, City of (MI); Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dearborn is seeking a maintenance technician to manage and fix a fleet of vehicles for the assigned division. Duties include calibrating street-salting systems, repairing equipment, and maintaining inventory. May serve as lead worker for junior staff.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical trade school, and relevant experience; a Michigan CDL Class A with N endorsement is required, along with DOT medical and background checks before start.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) or Mechanical trade school and 1 year of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid State of Michigan Commercial Driver License Class A with N endorsement and all endorsements required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Installs, calibrates, programs, operates, and/or repairs controls associated with salting streets and related systems.
• Repairs various equipment and vehicles, including sweepers, pumps, valves, plows, bulldozers, graders, and related equipment.
• Orders parts and supplies and maintains inventory levels.
• Trains staff in operating trucks and equipment.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance, including attendance at required meetings.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Mechanical trade school

Job description

Salary Range: $27.10 Hourly

Position Type: Full Time

Description

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK:

This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing a fleet of vehicles for an assigned division. Responsibilities may include calibrating related systems; repairing various equipment and vehicles; and maintaining inventory. May act as lead worker to employees in lower classifications.

TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

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• Installs, calibrates, programs, operates, and/or repairs controls associated with salting streets and related systems.
• Repairs various equipment and vehicles, including: repairing sweepers; repairing pumps and valves; repairing plows; repairing bulldozers; repairing graders; and repairing related equipment and vehicles.
• Orders parts and supplies and maintains proper inventory levels.
• Trains staff in operating trucks and equipment.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance, including attendance at required meetings.

This job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) or Mechanical trade school and 1 year of related experience; or, all required certification(s); or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

Valid State of Michigan Commercial Driver License Class A with N endorsement and all endorsements required by state law

PARTS AND WEIGHTS OF THE EXAMINATION:

Oral 100%

DURATION OF LIST:

This list will be in effect for a period of six months.

POST-EMPLOYMENT OFFER REQUIREMENTS:

• Satisfactory completion of DOT medical examination, driving record check, and criminal background check (sex offender registry if applicable) prior to start date.
• All appointees are subject to a one-year probationary period.