Mechanic - Evening Shift

AbiRoad Realty, LLC; North Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Charleston is seeking a skilled Mechanic to service and repair city fleet vehicles and equipment under the supervision of the Vehicle Maintenance Crew Leader.

The role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with WV DOT inspections, with a schedule that may include evenings and weekends to meet departmental goals.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 3 years hands-on vehicle repair and troubleshooting experience.
• Must obtain WV Class A CDL within 6 months and three ASE certifications within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on city fleet vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled.
• Conduct West Virginia DOT inspections on fleet vehicles.
• Complete work orders efficiently and maintain vehicle records.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Troubleshooting

Vehicle inspections

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE Certifications (G1, T1, T8)

Job description

Summary

Under the supervision of the Vehicle Maintenance Crew Leader; the Mechanic shall be responsible for performing a broad range of vehicle maintenance and repairs on City fleet vehicles and equipment.

Work Hours

This position will be expected to work a schedule necessary to accomplish City and departmental goals, a normal work schedule is Monday through Friday 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and may also including nights, weekends and /or holidays as required.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties

include the following. Other and /or additional duties may be assigned. All assigned duties should be performed in an efficient, effective and safe manner.

• Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, electrical and other identified problems on city fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Preforms preventative maintenance as needed and or scheduled.
• Performs West Virginia State and DOT inspections on city fleet vehicles as required.
• Completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner.
• Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.

Education / Experience

High School Diploma or GED perfered; Three (3) years hands-on motor vehicle mechanical repair and troubleshooting experience.

Certifications / Licenses

Must Possess or acquire a valid State of West Virginia Class A CDL License within six (6) months from date of hire. Must possess and/or obtain the following three (3) ASE Certifications within the 12 month probationary period as a condition of employment. G1 Auto Maintenance and Light Repair Certification Test; which demonstrates knowledge of the skills necessary to successfully perform the most common maintenance and light repair tasks, T1 & T8 Medium/Heavy Truck Certification Tests; which demonstrates knowledge of the skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair different systems of Class-4 through Class-8 trucks and tractors. Required ASE's must be maintained during tenure of employment.

Must provide own basic tools will discuss during interview.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

In order to provide efficient and effective services, the City seeks team members who possess the following core competencies that are aligned with the City's vision:

• Accountability - takes responsibility for own actions
• Adaptability - responds positively to change
• Communications - listens, speaks and/or writes in a clear, concise and respectful manner
• Initiative - takes proactive action to complete work or resolve issues
• Judgment & Decision Making - evaluates issues and makes sound factual decisions
• Customer Service - provides courteous, accessible and quality assistance to internal and external customers
• Professional Development - seeks opportunities to enhance technical skills and job knowledge
• Teamwork and Cooperation - collaborates with other team members to fulfill the City's vision and achieve departmental goals and strategic objectives

EEO

The City of Charleston provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all current employees and new applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law.