Municipal Fleet Mechanic – CDL & Diagnostics

Mitchell Area Development Corporation; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 29,915,000 - 42,607,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, life insurance

Vacation & sick leave

Paid holidays

South Dakota Retirement System

Job summary

The City of Mitchell Street and Sanitation Department seeks a skilled mechanic to repair and maintain city vehicles and equipment, including diesel and automotive systems. You will work as part of a dedicated team, perform engine and hydraulic repairs, and conduct routine maintenance.

A valid CDL-B is required or can be obtained, with a supportive benefits package and retirement plan. Starting wage is $26.322 per hour, with opportunities to contribute to a broad range of municipal vehicles and

Qualifications

• Specialized training or technical degree in mechanics.
• One to two years of experience.
• Must have or be able to readily obtain a valid Class B CDL.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain mechanical, diesel, and automotive equipment.
• Repair engines, hydraulics, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, drivelines, body-frames.
• Perform basic service work: oil changes, battery checks, tire inspections, lubrication checks.
• Operate diagnostic and testing equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized repair shop and manage inventory and supplies.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Diagnostic equipment use

Basic service work

CDL Class B

Education

Technical degree in mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Shop equipment

Hydraulic systems

Job description

The City of Mitchell Street and Sanitation Department seeks a skilled mechanic to repair and maintain city vehicles and equipment, including diesel and automotive systems. You will work as part of a dedicated team, perform engine and hydraulic repairs, and conduct routine maintenance.

A valid CDL-B is required or can be obtained, with a supportive benefits package and retirement plan. Starting wage is $26.322 per hour, with opportunities to contribute to a broad range of municipal vehicles and