Mechanic I

City of Irving; Irving (TX); Vor Ort; USD 33.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of Irving is seeking a Mechanic I to perform skilled mechanical repair on city vehicles and equipment, inspect for issues, order parts, and assist with estimates and work orders. You may work in a field service truck and respond to after-hours calls as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with vocational automotive training, two years of relevant experience, a valid Texas driver’s license, ASE certification, State Motor Vehicle Safety and Emissions Inspector

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent with vocational automotive training.
• Two years of relevant experience in automotive or diesel repair.
• Valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain one within a year.
• ASE certifications (as applicable).
• State Motor Vehicle Safety and Emissions Inspector License, EPA/IMACA Refrigerant License and Forklift Operator's Safety Permit may be required.

Aufgaben

• Perform skilled mechanical repair on city vehicles and equipment.
• Inspect and locate mechanical difficulties, order parts, and assist with estimates and work orders.
• Repair or replace drivetrains, electrical systems, brakes, radiators, motors, and A/C compressors.
• Possibly work in a field service truck and respond to after-hours calls as needed.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical repair

Vehicle inspection

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Job Posting

This position performs skilled mechanical repair tasks that are involved in the maintenance and repair of city vehicles and equipment. Duties include inspecting and locating mechanical difficulties on city vehicles and heavy equipment; ordering parts and supplies; providing information used to write estimates, work orders and requisitions; repairing or replacing drivelines, electrical systems, brake systems, radiators, motors and air conditioning compressors; conducting vehicle and trailer state inspections; and rebuilding, overhauling and tuning up engines. Duties will typically require lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. A high school diploma or equivalent, plus some vocational or any similar training in automotive or diesel repair work; two years of relevant experience that includes experience with automotive or diesel vehicles; and a valid Texas driver's license are required. Must currently possess, or be able to obtain within one year from date of hire, the following certification and licensure: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification, State Motor Vehicle Safety and Emissions Inspector License, EPA/IMACA Refrigerant License and Forklift Operator's Safety Permit. Must provide one's own tools, preferably possessing necessary tools at the time of hire. May be required to work in a field service truck and perform field service work; availability to work the day shift and periodic after-\u2011hours on-\u2011call duty including nights, weekends and holidays.

PAY GRADE GG16 / FULL PAY RANGE $24.24 - $34.18 PER HOUR

Full Job Description

The full job description for this position and all other City of Irving job classifications are available online.

Culture

Fleet Services is responsible for the operation and maintenance of city vehicles and equipment. Additional department responsibilities include fleet acquisition and disposition, fuel management and parts inventory purchase and management.

The City of Irving strives to be the most inclusive, welcoming, respectful and understanding municipal organization in North Texas. Irving is home to one of the most diverse ZIP codes in the nation, with many religions, races, nationalities and beliefs represented. The city acknowledges that its employees' diversity make them uniquely qualified to serve. This is achieved by building and nurturing an employment base that better reflects the races, cultures, faiths, gender identities, generations and philosophies of the community. The goal is to create programming and engagement opportunities, implement best and emerging practices, and foster an environment of understanding and respect. This allows for equitable access to programs and services, removal of barriers for engagement, and a culture of safety, trust and belonging.

For City of Irving full-\u2011time employees only, competitive health benefits and participation in the TMRS are offered. More information can be found online at https://irvingtx.gov/index.php?section=hr-employment-benefits.

Work Schedule Acknowledgement

Do you understand and acknowledge that the following are conditions of employment for the classification of Mechanic I ?

Work scheduled and emergency overtime - Work on-\u2011call, as required - Wear a uniform and appropriate safety equipment - Work in a variety of conditions such as outdoors, at night, around traffic, and in all weather conditions - Work in confined and awkward spaces, around odors, and with chemicals and hazardous waste - Safely lift and maneuver parts and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.

• Yes
• No

Emergency Response Acknowledgement

I understand and acknowledge that Public Works & Utilities is responsible for the operation of many critical systems, such as water and wastewater treatment, the City's transportation network, and more. Therefore, PW&U employees are the first responders in many emergency situations. When an emergency is declared by the Department Director, or designee, all employees, including Mechanic I's, may be required to work in preparation, response, or recovery activities related to the stated emergency.

• Yes
• No

ASE Certifications

I have ASE certifications in the following areas. (Choose all that apply)

• Automobile and light truck
• Medium heavy truck
• Electronic diesel engine diagnosis
• Advanced engine performance specialist
• I do not have an ASE certification

Heavy Equipment / Fire Apparatus Maintenance Experience

I have the following years of experience performing a wide range of maintenance and mechanical repair work on heavy equipment and fire apparatuses. This experience includes maintaining and repairing construction equipment and/or fire apparatuses in a construction or municipal environment.

• Less than 1 year experience
• 1 - 2 years of experience
• 3 - 4 years of experience
• 5+ years of experience
• I do not have experience performing a wide range of maintenance and mechanical repair work on heavy equipment and fire apparatuses.

Automotive Vehicle Maintenance

I have the following years of experience performing a wide range of maintenance and mechanical repair work on automotive vehicles.

• Less than 1 year experience
• 1 - 2 years of experience
• 3 - 4 years of experience
• 5+ years of experience
• I do not have experience performing a wide range of maintenance and mechanical repair work on automotive vehicles.
• Required Question