Seasonal Parks Fleet Mechanic

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - PGC Parks and Recreation is seeking Seasonal Mechanics to support the Fleet Management and Trades work program in the Northern Region Parks Division. You will assist with routine servicing, maintenance, and repair of vehicles, mowers, and small-engine equipment at division facilities under supervision.

Ideal candidates have hands-on mechanical interest, enrollment in relevant programs, and a desire to gain practical experience in fleet

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to perform physical requirements of the work.
• Completion of an approved mechanical apprentice program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive maintenance on vehicles, mowers, tractors, trailers, and equipment.
• Assist with tire service: inflation, rotation, changing, repairing tires.
• Assist with maintenance and repair of small engine equipment (mowers, chainsaws, trimmers, blowers).
• Replace belts, hoses, filters, lights, and other basic components under supervision.
• Assist with disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of components during repairs.
• Help keep shop clean and organized; move, stage, test drive vehicles within the facility.

Skills

Basic automotive maintenance

Hand tools operation

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Education

Mechanical apprentice program

Tools

Hand tools

Shop equipment

Power tools

Job description

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - PGC Parks and Recreation is seeking Seasonal Mechanics to support the Fleet Management and Trades work program in the Northern Region Parks Division. You will assist with routine servicing, maintenance, and repair of vehicles, mowers, and small-engine equipment at division facilities under supervision.

Ideal candidates have hands-on mechanical interest, enrollment in relevant programs, and a desire to gain practical experience in fleet