Posting number: #41982-0326
Department: Multiple Agencies
Job classification: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I
Posting type: Open
Categories: Housing, Trades, Miscellaneous
This is moderately difficult construction, maintenance, and repair work on public housing, buildings, and equipment to prevent deterioration of the physical condition and repair related issues as they arise.
JurisdictionStarting SalaryMobile County$43,568City of Mobile$36,716City of Prichard$21,888City of Saraland*$41,470City of Citronelle$31,531Mobile Area Water & Sewer System$41,470Mobile County Health Department$39,471Mobile Housing Authority$43,569City of Creola$32,007*Amended 06/23/2026
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Graduation from a standard senior high school or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, with completion of vocational training course work in the building or mechanical trades and a minimum of one year experience in the maintenance and repair of a variety of building and mechanical equipment; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.
Special Requirement
Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence.
For details, please see the Class Specifications | MAINTENANCE MECHANIC I | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com).
All applications must be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. As you create a JobOpps account, you will be asked for Notification Preferences (email or paper). Paper notification is not available; therefore, “email” should be selected. All notifications will be sent by email only. Only one application will be accepted per applicant per job posting. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind. Resumes will not be accepted in place of completing the education and experience sections of the application.
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Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director
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