Performs skilled preventive maintenance service, diagnosis and repairs of automobiles by inspecting and maintaining city operated vehicles.
Nature Of Work
An employee in the classification shall perform diagnostic repair and preventative maintenance work on motorcycles, automobiles, light duty trucks, and other specialized automotive equipment employed in grounds maintenance work. An employee in this classification must be able to conduct and perform all types of diagnostics and preventative maintenance activities on automotive equipment. Work is subject to review while in progress and upon completion. Employees in this class may supervise the work of a small number of Automotive Mechanic Helpers assisting in repair or service work. Positions in this class differ from those in the class of Helpers because of the higher skill level and experience required and the greater variety of duties performed. This position reports to the Automotive Mechanic Supervisor or higher level position.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or Equivalent OR General shop and auto repair courses and considerable experience in the repairs and maintenance of automotive equipment.
Completion of a training program at high school or vocational level in the area of Automotive Mechanics with a minimum number of 1,080 clock hours
Automotive Manufactures certificates in varied automotive repair specialties (preferably within a 5 year period) and considerable (2 – 4 years) experience performing a variety of automotive repairs.
A valid State of Florida Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications
Automobile Service Excellence (ASE) Certified preferred.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Government Administration
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