Job Description

Posting number: R00115

Department: Equipment Maintenance Services

Job classification: LUBE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Posting type: Open

Categories: Fleet Services

Summary

The Hiring Range for this position is $41,434 - $56,972

The Full Salary Range for this position is $41,434 - $72,510

This is an entry level position that performs work involving the maintenance of a wide variety of automotive and heavy construction equipment. This position requires reliability, dependability, and accountability in all aspects of the defined role.

Examples of duties

• Inspect and/or replace air, fuel, oil, transmission, hydraulic, etc., filters on heavy construction equipment as prescribed by the manufacturer or as needed.
• Grease and lubricate automotive and heavy construction equipment.
• Assist mechanics with repairs on vehicles and heavy equipment in circumstances where physical assistance is necessary.
• Documents work performed on automotive vehicles and heavy construction equipment.
• Work independently and complete assigned tasks.
• Pick up and deliver repair parts, supplies and equipment as needed.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned to accomplish team and agency objectives.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Knowledge and ability to perform maintenance on automotive and heavy equipment.
• Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate sufficiently with the general public, peers and superiors to respond to inquiries.
• Ability to and make entries on reports and records.
• Ability to operate automotive equipment, such as cars, vans and light trucks: (standard transmissions).
• Ability to use common tools.
• Must have tools of the trade.
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, automotive manuals in English

Qualifications

The ideal candidate possess the education and experience listed below.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Any combination of experience, education and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, REGISTRATIONS

• Valid Florida Class E Driver’s License.
• Florida Commercial Driver’s License, Class B preferred.

Supplemental information

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to outdoor weather conditions, extreme heat, wet and humid conditions, moving mechanical parts and high, precarious place. The employee is frequently exposed to odors, fumes or airborne particles, vibration and loud noise levels. The employee is rarely exposed to electric shock, toxic or caustic chemicals, explosives or radiation in the work environment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; sit; climb or balance, speak, talk and hear, and taste and smell. The employee must frequently lift to 25 pounds of force and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects and frequently lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is rarely required to lift more than 100 pounds on occasion and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Specific vision abilities are required to perform the requirements of the position including include close and distance vision, depth perception and field of vision.