Mechanic III / Emergency Vehicle Technician - Internal Only
Highlands County Board of County CommissionersSebring, FL, US5 days ago
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Job descriptionProvides technical guidance to other mechanics when required to diagnose problems and make repairs. May serve as transport operator on an as needed basis. Maintains a professional and safe unit and work area adhering to established safety policies and the image desired for the organization. Follows consistently the Board policies and procedures. Occasional supervisor responsibility of shop personnel. Responds productively to change and performs all other related tasks as directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and standard practices of the automotive mechanic's trades, specifically related to Emergency Fleet Vehicles. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade. Knowledge of the operation and repair characteristics of a wide variety of public works equipment. Knowledge of automotive electrical systems. Ability to diagnose troubles in automotive and other public works equipment. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to follow automotive diagrams. Skill in the use of tools, machines and testing instruments of the trade. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, directors, Elected Officials, vendors, and the general public. PHYSICAL SKILLS : Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 10% of the time. Frequently operates various types of equipment to include, but not limited to hand and power tools. Frequently ascends / descends stairs, ladders and scaffolding. The person in this position frequently communicates with the public, vendors and co-workers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Frequently moves materials and office equipment weighing up to 40 lbs. Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions. Operates motor vehicle for up to eight (8) hours; of which four (4) may be continuous. Must be able to frequently position self to work under or around various items to perform maintenance tasks. Constantly inspects and assesses equipment, buildings and materials to complete daily tasks. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an acceptable equivalent diploma. Eight (8) years of automatic mechanic experience, four of which repairing Emergency Vehicles. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, OR REGISTRATIONS : Vocational Training Certification, Emergency Vehicle Technician Certifications for Fire Apparatus & Ambulance. Disaster Essential. THE HIGHLANDS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Does not Discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, religious belief, color, national origin, disability / handicap, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetics or any other legally protected group / class. We are proud to be a drug free workplace. Screening tests for illegal drug use may be required as a condition of employment Powered by JazzHR
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- Fire Rescue Reports to : Deputy Chief Pay Grade / Salary Range : PG-112 - $53,896.21 - $86,233.94 Posting Expires : October 24, 2025 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : A highly skilled technical position responsible for the maintenance and repair of Public Safety Fleet equipment such as Fire and Ambulance units, automotive, construction and various other public works fleet equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : The following statements describe the principal functions of the job and its scope of responsibility but should not be considered an all-inclusive list of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned.
- Diagnose and repair Public Safety Fleet equipment such as Fire Apparatus and Ambulance Units.
- Communicates with Public Safety personnel to coordinate repairs.
- Ability to use computer software to diagnose and troubleshoot emergency fleet vehicles, other automobiles and heavy construction equipment.
- Repairs and overhauls Commercial Motor Vehicles, bulldozers, graders, loaders and other heavy construction equipment.
- Rebuilds, repairs and installs electrical automotive apparatus, voltage regulators and other special equipment. Repairs hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of current work order system utilized to maintain records on county assets.
Prepares records and reports on work accomplished.
Frequent exposure to moderately high noise levels. Frequently works indoor in an automotive repair shop. Potential exposure to chemicals associated with automotive exhaust and automotive repair in general . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Must possess and maintain a Florida Drivers License, Class A. OTHER JOB-RELATED REQUIREMENTS :
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