Mechanic

City of Taylor; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join their Department of Public Works. This full-time position involves repairing and maintaining a variety of motor-driven equipment, requiring expertise in hydraulic systems, welding, and electronic diagnostics. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. and will need to obtain state certification in engine repair and electrical systems within a year. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and participation in a pension plan, while contributing to the community through essential public service.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Paid time off

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Requires state certification in diesel and gas engine repair within one year.
• Valid driver's license required throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled work in repair and maintenance of automobiles and trucks.
• Follow all safety procedures and work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Welding

Acetylene torch use

Electronic ignitions

Engine and electrical diagnosis

Hand tools

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

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Level: Experienced

Location: Department of Public Works - MI

Type: Full Time

Education: High School diploma or G.E.D.

Salary Range: $23.29 per hour

Shift: Day

Category: General Labor

Position Details

• Performs skilled work in repair and maintenance of automobiles, trucks, and other motor-driven equipment.
• Requires knowledge in hydraulic systems, welding, acetylene torch use, electronic ignitions, engine and electrical diagnosis, and hand tools.
• Follow all safety procedures; work with minimal supervision; may be assigned other duties and work emergency overtime.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Within one year of employment, must obtain and maintain state certification in diesel and gas engine repair, electrical systems, brakes, and steering systems.
• Valid driver’s license required throughout employment.

Benefits

Includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid time off, and participation in a pension plan.

This position is covered by the Labor Agreement between the City of Taylor and Local 1128 AFSCME.

Application Process

Applications will be reviewed to confirm minimum qualifications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps. Thank you for your interest.

The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.