Posting number: 00552
Department: Vehicle Maintenance
Job classification: Fleet Technician (Mechanic)
Posting type: Open
Categories: Vehicle Maintenance
Under regular supervision, configures new vehicles and equipment. Also, assists with tasks involving services, maintenance and repairs to County vehicles and other motorized equipment including, trailers, etc. ensuring proper working order. Performs preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment. This class receives direction and leadership from the Fleet Manager and Shop Foreman who coordinates, assigns, and monitors work assignments.
Minimum Qualification(s) Required. Any combination of training, education, or experience equivalent to two years’ experience in automotive repair or new vehicle preparation, which includes at least one year experience in the service and installation of motorized equipment.
Preferred/Desirable Qualification(s). Graduation from high school or GED is preferred.
Lancaster County, South Carolina is one of the fastest growing counties in South Carolina, with a 2021 estimated population of 100,336 with an average annual growth rate of 4.5% from 2020 – 2021. The County borders Charlotte, North Carolina to the north, which means we offer the ideal combination of access to big-city excitement with hometown comfort and outdoor pursuits. Lancaster County is home to four cities: the county seat is in Lancaster with a population of nearly 10,000, and the other cities are Kershaw, Heath Springs, and Van Wyck.
Nearby Charlotte is a hub of activity, including professional sports, the famed Charlotte Motor Speedway, and top-tier cultural attractions like the Charlotte Symphony and touring Broadway shows. Life in Lancaster County is a bit more laid-back, but never dull. University of South Carolina - Lancaster draws top concerts and fascinating speakers, the Lancaster Playhouse has a full schedule of popular shows, and the number of retailers is growing. Recreational opportunities abound, including beautiful golf courses, the fascinating Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve, and the winding Catawba River.
Lancaster County operates under the Council-Administrator form of government with a seven‐member County Council elected by district. The County has approximately 684 full-time positions.
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