What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Technician position at Midland County, TX?
Salary : $51,276.73 - $73,235.79 Annually
Location : Midland, TX
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 2019-00461
Department : Facilities
Division : Facilities
Opening Date : 10 / 03 / 2024
Summary
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The Fleet Technician is responsible for providing increasingly complex technical repair and maintenance services for the fleet in accordance with Midland County standards and regularly requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Public safety installer, up-fitter, and equipment install.
- Install, troubleshoot, test, and remove 12-volt law enforcement vehicle equipment, including but not limited to light bars, flashers, sirens, video cameras, laptops, printers, consoles, transport partitions, equipment boxes, radios, speakers, antennas, and routers.
- Work on law enforcement, public safety, and other vehicles for county purposes.
- Perform vehicle up-fitting services for public safety and public works vehicles, ensuring all installations meet client requirements and industry standards.
- Ability to read wiring schematics
- Ability to route, splice, and solder wiring and cabling
- Install and troubleshooting-car camera systems, mobile data terminals, and mobile radio systems.
- Document all services rendered, and pat issued for all installations or removals performed.
- Keep track of manufacturer warranty
- Keep track of inventory
- On call / over the road repairs for any electrical issues pertaining to the up-fitting setup.
- Shall always maintain assigned vehicle in presentable condition and maintain regular preventative maintenance
- Any additional responsibilities added by the Facilities Director / Operations
Qualifications, Education, and / or experience
EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE
High school graduation or its equivalent, plus at least 2 years of experience of automotive or marine 12-volt; EVT, Panasonic and Motorola Certifications and valid driver's license. Training available for the right candidate.
Knowledge, Skills and / or ability
Standard office practices and procedures; and telephone etiquette. General knowledge of two-way radio theory.
SKILL / ABILITY TO
Operate computers, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs; write letters and memos; read and understand manuals; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public.
HEALTH / DENTAL INSURANCE- Regular full-time employees are provided general medical, hospitalization, and dental insurance coverage. This is free to the employee if they take a yearly HRA and have negative Cotinine test yearly. Employees may obtain coverage under the group plan for family members at their own expense. Employees become eligible for this coverage on the 91st day of employment. Prices for other insurance are listed
LONG TERM DISABILITY- Regular full-time employees working over 30 hours per week are eligible for long-term disability benefits. This benefit becomes effective on the 1st day of the month following six months of continuous employment with the county
CAFETERIA PLAN - All regular full-time employees are eligible to enroll in the supplemental insurance portion of the county cafeteria plan on the 91st day of employment, or annually during an enrollment period for the following plan year of January 1 through December 31. They will not be eligible for enrollment in the Flexible Spending Accounts for medical reimbursement and / or dependent care until the first annual enrollment for the plan year beginning after 1 full year of employment.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS - Midland County offers five deferred compensation plans. Enrollment in one of these plans can be done at any time after the 91st day of employment.
RETIREMENT PLAN - The county is a member of the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS). Regular employees are required to become members of TCDRS and are eligible for this benefit immediately upon employment. Employees automatically deposit 7% of their salary. Temporary employees are not eligible to become members of TCDRS. The county matches employee deposits by 200% and interest at retirement. An employee is vested after 8 years of service. An employee may retire with full benefits after 8 years of service and attainment of age 60, or after 30 years of service, or at the time the employee qualifies under the "Rule of 75". The "Rule of 75" is defined as when the employee's age combined with years of service (rounded down to whole years) equal to 75 or more.
DEATH BENEFIT PLANS - There are two (2) types of death benefit plans provided by Midland County to all employees who participate in the Texas County and District Retirement System.
SOCIAL SECURITY - All employees of the county are covered by social security. The county also contributes to the social security system on behalf of each employee.
WORKERS' COMPENSATION - All employees of the county are covered by the workers' compensation insurance program, and the county pays the premium. This coverage provides medical and salary continuation payments to employees who receive bona fide, on-the-job, work-related injuries.
LEAVE TIME - Regular full-time county employees are eligible for holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, and other types of released time under certain circumstances.
FREE WELLNESS CLINIC- for anyone over the age 3 covered by Midland County's insurance.
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
LONGEVITY PAY
TELADOC SERVICES-as of 1 / 1 / 19 This service gives you access to a medical professional via the internet at no charge to the employee. To use this service you must be covered under the County medical plan and register with Teladoc.
Salary : $51,277 - $73,236
