Fleet Mechanic II at City of Paducah

Paducah, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

28.06

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnosis, Repair, Maintenance, Electronic Engine Analyzer, Diagnostic Equipment, Air Conditioning Systems, Electrical Systems, Cooling Systems, Electronic Systems, Fuel Systems, Drive Trains, Hydraulic Systems, Air Brake Systems, Diesel Engines, Gasoline Engines, Welding

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Description JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direction, performs skilled mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of gasoline and diesel-powered fleet vehicles, including Emergency vehicles and equipment. ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES: · Performs work in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of gasoline and diesel-powered fleet vehicles and heavy equipment. · Uses an electronic engine analyzer and related diagnostic equipment to identify problems. · Repair, adjust, or replace major and minor vehicle or equipment components, including air conditioning systems, electrical systems, cooling systems, electronic systems, fuel systems, drive trains, hydraulic systems, air brake systems, diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, fuel pumps, starter motors, alternators, switches, and batteries. · Repair, rotate, mount, and balance tires. · Respond to requests for emergency road service; make emergency repairs in the field; test drive vehicles; clean work areas and related shop facilities. · May perform gas and electric welding and metal fabrication. · Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of standard practices, tools, and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of fleet maintenance equipment; safety practices and procedures; welding techniques and procedures. Ability to utilize or operate standard mechanical tools and equipment, and diagnose equipment malfunctions. Skilled in the operation of welding equipment and the operation of cutting torches. OVERVIEW OF POSITION: The typical schedule is Monday – Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. There are scheduled breaks during the workday, along with a scheduled lunch break. There are times when mandatory overtime is required. On-site training is provided. BENEFITS: The Employer Provides All Tools Training is Provided by the Employer A.S.E. and E.V.T. Training is Provided and Paid for by the Employer Uniforms and Work Boots are Provided by the Employer Opportunity for Annual Pay Increases Paid Time Off 12 Paid Holidays 1 Personal Day 3 Weeks of Paid Vacation in the First Year Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Offered Retirement Benefits Comprehensive Wellness Program Offered Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance Provided by the Employer Voluntary and Supplemental Benefits are Offered The Employer Provides an Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance Offered Full-Time Position $22.91 - $28.06 Hour, $47,657 - $58,379 Annual Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of secondary education or trade school, and four (4) years of experience as an automotive technician; or equivalent combination of training and experience which evidences an advanced knowledge of maintenance and repair of automotive vehicles and equipment. Possession of a valid State of Kentucky Class-B CDL vehicle operator’s license or the ability to obtain one within six months from the date of hire. Prefer A.S.E. Certification in Automotive and/or Truck. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to tolerate various indoor and outdoor temperatures and climates. Perform moderate to heavy repetitive physical labor for an extended period of time. Ability to lift, carry, and/or pull 50-75 pounds. Ability to operate the internal radio system. Must maintain the physical requirements to successfully pass the Essential Job Function test as required for this position.

Responsibilities

The role involves performing skilled mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of various gasoline and diesel-powered fleet vehicles, including emergency equipment. Duties include diagnosing issues using electronic analyzers, repairing major and minor components, and responding to emergency road service requests.