What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Technician position at Maricopa County?
Posting Date
08/30/24Application Deadline
Open Until FilledPay Range
$22.25 - $34.25 hourlySalary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Applicants who hold an emission certification license from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) will be placed within the specified range. Those who do not hold this certification by the time of hire will be subject to a 5% reduction in the salary offer until this license is obtained.
Job Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
Equipment ServicesAbout the Position
Are vehicle repairs your passion? Do you want to work somewhere where your contributions matter? If so, apply for our Automotive Technician position, where you will have the opportunity to make a difference every day in Maricopa County!
About Us
The Equipment Services Department manages a fleet of over 3,000 vehicles. We provide services to our community by maintaining vehicles that journey over 24 million miles a year, covering 9,224 square miles of Maricopa County. Join a team of highly trained professionals who have developed an extensive maintenance and asset replacement program to ensure our vehicles are operating efficiently and safely.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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We Require
Two years of general automotive experience
High school diploma or GED
A combination of post-secondary education in Automotive Technology or a closely related field or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis
Must possess or can obtain the necessary emission certification license through the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) within 90 days of hire to perform emissions testing and compliance activities; obtaining this certification is a condition of employment
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire
We Also Value
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification
Completion of two years of an automotive trade school
Job Contributions
Perform general repairs on a variety of light-duty vehicles and equipment in an industrial shop environment
Perform preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment
Inspect and diagnose vehicles
Maintain service records and prepare reports to input information into the fleet tracking system
Conduct road tests on vehicles
Maintain accurate inventory of parts and services
Ensure shop safety and cleanliness and abide by safety policies; Identify safety hazards and report unsafe conditions to the supervisor
Consult with supervisor on vehicular problems and performance
Perform preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment
Other job duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Exerting 20 - 25 pounds occasionally, 10 - 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly
Incumbent may be subjected to extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity, respiratory hazards, and noise and vibration
Incumbent may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dust, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travel
Machines, Tools, Equipment, Software, and Hardware
Equipment Services will provide all specialized equipment, software, and hardware. The technician will provide personal mechanic tools
Protective Equipment Required
All PPE will be provided by Equipment Services
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Salary : $22 - $34
