Who We Are
Orlando, The City Beautiful
For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.
This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.
Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.
Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.
Starting Salary:

Mechanic I	$16.54 to 21.09, depending on qualifications
Mechanic II	$17.52 to 22.34, depending on qualifications
Mechanic III	$18.58 to 23.69, depending on qualifications
Mechanic IV	$19.70 to 25.11, depending on qualifications

Nature of Work:
 
Performs mechanical work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and machinery to include pumps. Determines nature of malfunctions and suggests how to repair, or if equipment should be returned to the shop for a major overhaul. Decides when shafts need lubricating, additional oil for the engine is needed, plugs, points, etc. May be required to work in confined spaces.
 Mechanic I: High school graduate plus one year of industrial mechanic experience requried; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience requred.
 
Mechanic II: High school graduate plus two years of industrial mechanic experience requried; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
 
Mechanic III: High school graduate plus three years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
 
Mechanic IV: High school graduate plus four years of industrial mechanic experience required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
 
ALL LEVELS:

• Must own a standard set of mechanic tools.
• Florida driver license required at time of employment.

 
VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT.
 
IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.City of Orlando Benefits
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or 
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree