MECHANIC I

by Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Government Resources, Inc. is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain and repair city vehicles and heavy equipment in Irving, TX.

The role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, performing repairs from drivetrains to A/C systems, and writing estimates and work orders. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with automotive/diesel training, at least two years of relevant experience, Texas driver’s license, and ASE plus required licenses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with vocational or automotive/diesel repair training.
• Two years of relevant experience with automotive or diesel vehicles.
• Valid Texas driver's license.
• ASE certification and specified licenses.
• Own the necessary tools at hire.
• Must lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work day shift and periodic after-hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled mechanical repair on city vehicles and equipment.
• Inspect and locate mechanical issues; repair or replace driveline, electrical, brake, radiator, motors, and A/C components.
• Order parts, prepare estimates, work orders and requisitions.
• Conduct vehicle and trailer state inspections; rebuilds, overhauls and tune-ups of engines.
• May work in a field service truck and do field service; after-hours on-call duties.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or automotive/diesel repair training

ASE certification

State Motor Vehicle Safety and Emissions Inspector License

EPA/IMACA Refrigerant License

Forklift Operator's Safety Permit

Job description

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 withautomotive 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-hours on-call duty including nights, weekends and holidays.

PAY GRADE GG16 / FULL PAY RANGE $24.24 - $34.18 PER HOUR ($50,436 - $71,112 ANNUALLY)

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