City of Mesquite

Equipment Mechanic II - Second Shift

City of Mesquite  •  $19.84 - $27.41/hr  •  Mesquite, TX (Onsite)  •  10 minutes ago
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Job Description

Posting number: 2600349

Department: Equipment Services

Job classification: Equipment Mechanic II

Posting type: Open

Categories: Fleet Services, Trades, Vehicle Maintenance

Equipment Mechanic I View full job description here
Salary: $18.14/hr. min - $24.30/hr. max (Depending on experience and certification)
Equipment Mechanic II View full job description here
Salary: $19.84/hr. min - $27.41/hr. max (Depending on experience and certification)
Equipment Mechanic III View full job description here
Salary: $22.30hr. min - $30.79/hr. max (Depending on experience and certification)
Maintains and repairs heavy and light mechanical equipment, parts and components.

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SUPERVISION

General supervision is provided by the Equipment Services Senior Supervisor during the day or Equipment Services Shift Supervisor at night.

Examples of duties

  1. All behaviors comply with the Code of Conduct and Rules of Behavior outlined in chapter 8 of the General Government Policies and Procedures Manual.
  2. Performs minor overhauls, front-end alignments, and minor vehicle component repairs and maintenance. Rebuilds minor vehicle components.
  3. Uses diagnostic equipment and equipment manuals to correctly diagnose vehicles.
  4. Repairs electrical and air conditioning systems.
  5. Performs State of Texas vehicle inspections.
  6. Diagnoses and repairs electrical systems on vehicular equipment. Prepares new vehicles and equipment to be placed into service.
  7. Keeps track of repair times, materials and records in the FASTER fleet management System.
  8. Performs road test on vehicles and equipment for safe and proper operation prior to returning to service.
  9. Cleans and maintains equipment and shop tools. Performs housekeeping duties.
  10. Must furnish own hand tools.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


1. Responds to service calls as needed; makes repairs in the field when possible; and tows vehicles when necessary.
2. Assists other technicians in performing repairs.
3. May modify, fabricate and install special equipment.
4. Researches and stays current on new technologies.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

High school diploma or GED equivalent. Technical Training: May require completion of up to 18 months of vocational education/training in automotive, Med/Heavy Truck maintenance or repair at an accredited trade school.

EXPERIENCE

Three years of automotive/truck/equipment maintenance and repair experience, or graduation from an accredited automotive/truck trade school of at-least 18 months.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Possession of a valid driver's license and obtain a Class A commercial driver's license within 6 Months of employment start date and comply with the City of Mesquite’s policy on driving.

Must obtain a Texas Department of Public Safety/Emissions Inspection Certification within 6 months of hire.

Preference will be given to applicants who have an Associate’s Degree from an accredited college, and/or valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL); Technicians having ASE Master Certification on Automotive or Medium/Heavy Trucks and familiar with computerized fleet management programs.


WORK SCHEDULE

SECOND SHIFT—Mon - Fri, 12:00 pm to 8:30 p.m. with a 30 min lunch break.

City of Mesquite

About City of Mesquite

Mesquite is one of the largest cities in the Dallas-Ft. Worth region. City employees proudly serve the community with their Real. Texas. Service. With more than 1,000 employees, the city offers an array of municipal services and programs.

The Mesquite community is quintessentially Texas, offering everything from a rodeo at Mesquite Arena to symphony music at the Mesquite Arts Center, and lots in between. Located just 15 minutes east of downtown Dallas, Mesquite offers all the amenities of a major metropolitan area, but with the friendly charm and value of small town hospitality. Mesquite's location is a tremendous attraction to employees, with easy access from IH-635, IH-20, IH-20, U.S. Hwy 80.

Founded in 1873, Mesquite originally developed as a depot stop for the Texas and Pacific railroad. Now Texas’ 18th largest city, more than 140,000 people call Mesquite home with affordable housing, award-winning recreation, an outstanding education system, plus a variety of shopping, dining and entertainment options. Ranked seventh by SmartAsset in the top U.S. cities where millennials are buying homes, Mesquite’s location and home value make the area prime real estate for those looking to settle into authentic Texas living. The Town East Mall and the surrounding retail area, continues to be a major regional attraction.

Mesquite is ideally located with the four major highways connecting the city to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Also, Mesquite offers the Mesquite Metro Airport for corporate travelers, and Love Field is just 30 minutes away and DFW International Airport is a short 45-minute trip.

Discover more at www.cityofmesquite.com.

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