Mechanic

City of Garland; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Garland is seeking a skilled automotive technician to repair and maintain the operation of all City vehicles. The role requires performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing issues, and ordering parts as needed in a busy Fleet Shop environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, 2 years related experience, and own basic hand and air tools. ASE certification within a year and a Class A CDL within 6 months are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years related experience required.
• Must own basic hand and air tools.
• Equivalent education/experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on city vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair city vehicles.
• Order necessary parts as needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly Fleet Shop.
• Complete work labor and task information.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Preventative maintenance

Fleet software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years related experience

Own basic hand and air tools

Advanced automotive training

2-4 years shop repair/diagnosis

ASE Certification path

Class A CDL or ability to obtain

Tools

Shop Key

Job description

Summary

Responsible for repairing and maintaining the operation of all City vehicles.

Pay Range

$16.50 - $20.50 (Depending on qualifications and experience)

Work Schedule

B shift 9AM to 6PM

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on city vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair city vehicles.
• Order necessary parts as needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly Fleet Shop.
• Complete work labor and task information.

Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• 2 years related experience
• Must own basic hand and air tools
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education/ Experience: 6 months to 1 year advanced training in automotive mechanics
• 2-4 years experience in automotive shop repair and diagnosis

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of automotive repair and diagnostics
• General knowledge of Fleet software processes
• Skill in utilizing Shop Key software
• Skill in performing preventative maintenance on vehicles

Licenses and Certifications

• Must obtain 1 ASE Certification within one year of hire
• Valid Class A Commercial Texas driver's license or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire