On-Site Senior Automotive Equipment Technician

City-of-Beaumont,-Texas; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Beaumont is seeking a skilled automotive mechanic to maintain and overhaul gasoline and diesel equipment, including brake overhauls and ABS troubleshooting. The role involves diagnosing engine, electrical, and climate control systems and installing electrical accessories.

Applicants should have extensive repair experience, ASE certification desirability, and the ability to supervise helpers. On-site work is required, with a night shift option and emergency readiness as a core

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Minimum five (5) years' experience in all phases of complex repair of gasoline and diesel equipment.
• Advanced training in automotive repair; experience in painting, welding and sandblasting preferred.
• Advanced degree/education in automotive repair may substitute for up to 3 years of experience.
• Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license; ASE certification desirable; air conditioning recovery/recycling certification or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, repair and overhaul of gasoline and diesel powered power equipment including vehicles.
• Brake overhauls including ABS troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Install electrical accessories and diagnose engine, transmission, steering and A/C malfunctions.
• Supervise subordinate mechanics and use diagnostic equipment; read and follow complex manuals.
• May supervise helpers and perform road calls as needed.

Skills

Diagnostic equipment

Supervise mechanics

Operate shop equipment

Read & interpret manuals

Independent decisions

Automotive repair knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certification desirable

Tools

Hydraulic jacks

Overhead cranes

Winches

Forklifts

Job description

The City of Beaumont is seeking a skilled automotive mechanic to maintain and overhaul gasoline and diesel equipment, including brake overhauls and ABS troubleshooting. The role involves diagnosing engine, electrical, and climate control systems and installing electrical accessories.

Applicants should have extensive repair experience, ASE certification desirability, and the ability to supervise helpers. On-site work is required, with a night shift option and emergency readiness as a core