Mechanic

• Diagnoses the causes of equipment malfunction to determine which parts need repair, adjustment, rebuilding, fabrication or replacement
• Repairs engine and associated components such as carburetors, electronic fuel injection systems, cooling systems and front-end and rear suspension systems
• Performs tune-ups on engines of various types of equipment including heavy trucks, heavy equipment and specialized equipment
• Repairs, overhauls, modifies, replaces, or installs mechanical, electrical and/or hydraulic units such as power-take offs, snow removal blades, etc., on trucks and other heavy equipment
• Observes the need for other necessary repairs and performs as required
• May perform preventative maintenance and complete minor repairs
• Cleans assigned work area and picks up tools and places them in appropriate cabinet/chest

• Must possess a valid Ohio Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Minimum of three to five years mechanical experience in automotive and heavy equipment repair
• Must possess appropriate diesel certifications by an accredited organization
• Must be knowledgeable in the repair of engines (gas and diesel), brakes, hydraulics, lighting, transmissions, electrical, heating and air conditioning systems, tire repairs, and plow repairs
• Must be reliable and able to assist in all departmental activities as requested
• Reliable attendance is required
• Must have the ability  to safely work well with others and follow both written and verbal instructions
• Must be available for emergencies requiring overtime hours of work and available for shift rotation as needed
• Must be able to operate the city's towing equipment and assist with all related towing operations
• Must be available to work Holidays and weekends and to assist in other City Departments as needed.
   

Salary : $46,259 - $58,198