Vehicle Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

Title
Vehicle Equipment Mechanic
Job Summary
Under moderate supervision, responsible for performing maintenance work on assigned vehicles and equipment for the airport and related facilities.
Pay Rate: $37.43 Hourly
Open Until Filled
Position Description
1. Diagnoses, repairs and overhauls engines, transmissions, components, electrical and fuel systems for various vehicles, and powered and rolling equipment.
2. Performs inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure compliance with safety standards and the efficient operation of all vehicle and equipment including performing engine tune-ups, oil and fluid changes, replacing filters, tire rotation, and wheel balancing. Maintains records on all work performed.
3. Designs, welds, and fabricates steel.
4. Identifies vehicle and equipment maintenance issues and conducts final operational test on all vehicles to quality-check all repairs.
5. Researches availability and cost for replacement parts, completes requisitions and inventories parts and stock equipment.
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION - High School Diploma/GED.
EXPERIENCE - Three (3) years of vehicle and equipment mechanic experience Must have a valid
driver license and obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A or B license within
six (6) months of employment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES - Knowledge of vehicle and equipment maintenance and all
shop equipment used in vehicle/equipment maintenance.
Excellent problem-solving and time-management skills to diagnose and provide preventative
maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment.
Ability to focus with attention to detail when making repairs. Excellent technical aptitude to remain
current on diagnostic systems and software applications used to order parts, maintain inventory, and
general office products, such as Microsoft Office.