Job Description
Salary : $33.47 - $40.68 / Hour
Opening Date : 10 / 8 / 25
Closing Date : Continuous. The first application review will be on 10 / 29 / 25. The application may close after ten days from the issue date if sufficient qualified applications have been received.
Position Overview
Under minimal supervision, performs maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of City light and heavy equipment including trucks, construction equipment, automobiles, fire vehicles, police vehicles, small engine equipment, refuse vehicles, street sweepers, generators, recycling equipment, and similar equipment; performs other duties as required.
Essential Duties
- Diagnoses, inspects, maintains, and repairs all City equipment using best available practices and following all safety procedures.
- Diagnoses and performs major and minor repairs. Performs shop and field inspections to determine repair needs, estimate time and cost of repairs, and make repairs as needed within established time standards.
- Installs, replaces, and repairs a variety of OEM and aftermarket parts and devices.
- Performs welding, fabricating, and modifications as needed.
- Utilizes all diagnostic equipment such as scanners and laptops to perform repairs, programming, and updates as needed to complete the repair.
- Updates and maintains equipment records. Monitors and communicates parts and supplies for equipment repairs and facility needs. Ensures parts ordered are received and processed correctly.
- Assists and trains personnel. Maintains a clean work area and assists with the cleaning of shop areas and equipment.
- Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or attainment of a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. test.Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles and / or equipment.An equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described job duties. Successful completion of appropriate trade school or technical coursework may be substituted for up to one year of the required work experience.Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license. A Class "A" California driver's license must be obtained within the six-month probationary period. Some positions may be required to possess a valid smog license. May require certain State certifications or licenses as needed to perform job duties.Must provide own tools as per established guidelines.Highly Desirable
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications.Exam and Interview
An oral appraisal and interview (weighted 100%) will be used to assess the applicant's experience, education, training, certification, knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal qualifications. A minimum passing score of 70% is required.
Benefits Summary
Full summary of benefits provided by bargaining unit :
Blue & White Miscellaneous UnitFire Safety UnitPolice Safety UnitPolice Trainee UnitSupervisory & Management UnitInsurance : The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the Cityweb Employee Benefits page for detailed information.
Retirement : Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement Info page for additional information.
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