Service Technician

City-of-Springfield-; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Springfield is seeking a Service Technician to join our Service Center. You will work with a variety of vehicles and equipment to service and maintain them for the community.

Responsibilities include changing tires, performing routine maintenance, and delivering fuel to city equipment. A valid driver’s license is required; CDL with tank endorsement is preferred within timelines. ASE certification is desirable.

Qualifications

• One year of experience servicing automotive or construction equipment with oils and lubricants; minor mechanical repairs; mounting tires.

Responsibilities

• Change and fix rubber tires on automotive and construction equipment.
• Deliver fuel to city equipment.
• Perform routine service and maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Tire maintenance

Vehicle maintenance

Oil and lubricants handling

Maintenance planning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ASE certification

Job description

Our Service Center is looking for a Service Technician to join the team! If you are looking for a role where you get to see a wide variety of vehicles and equipment and have a crucial hand in the betterment of our community, you'll want to check out this position!

Members of our Service Center are responsible for changing and fixing rubber tires on a variety of automotive and construction equipment, delivering fuel to city equipment, and performing routine service and maintenance on equipment.

Don't forget to take a look at our benefits here!

Leadership Philosophy

The City of Springfield's leadership culture is grounded in processes, relationships, and trust. Leaders across the organization operate within the principles of The Trust Edge Framework, which emphasizes:

Clarity, Compassion, Character, Competency, Commitment, Connection, Contribution, and Consistency

These principles guide how we work together, build relationships, and serve our community.

Experience, Education, and Training

• One year of experience in servicing automotive or construction equipment with oils and lubricants; performing minor mechanical repairs on automotive or construction equipment; installing and repairing tires; or any combination of these.

PREFERRED

• Experience in both vehicle maintenance and mounting automotive or construction tires.

Licensing/Certification

• Must possess a valid driver's license;
• Must obtain and maintain a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tank endorsement within the following guidelines: pass written portion of exam within 90 days of employment and skills test portion within the probationary period;
• ASE certification is desirable.

For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet

The City of Springfield promotes equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Individuals with disabilities who believe they will need an accommodation to undergo any part of the interview, examination, or pre-employment process, should request a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to the testing or appointment. Requests should be requested by contacting City of Springfield Human Resources by phone, 417-864-1607, or in person at the Municipal Busch Building, 840 Boonville Ave. Springfield, MO 65802.

Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.