What are the responsibilities and job description for the The Mechanic II position at City of Bridgeton?
Job Summary:
The Mechanic II will perform repair work and maintenance for cars, trucks, other motor vehicles and equipment in the company's fleet.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Maintains vehicles, which may include a company's fleet of cars, trucks, heavy equipment, trailers, and other small engine repairs ie. Weed eater, chainsaw, etc.
- Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups.
- Performs tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function.
- Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
- Examines critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.
- Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
- Plans and establishes timetable to complete repairs and maintenance.
- Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
- Excellent mechanical repair skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read service and repair manuals.
- Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
- Self-Motivated
- Organization Skills
- Computer skills
- Able to collaborate with and work well with others.
- Willingness to continue training and development
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Five years of related experience preferred.
- Commercial driver's license required within 6 months of hire date.
City will help obtain.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
- Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
Salary : $27 - $37