Job description

Position:

Fleet Maintenance Technician (Full-Time; Non-Exempt)

Department:

Support Services – Vehicle Maintenance Division

Job Summary:

The Fleet Maintenance Technician has the primary responsibility to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostic work and repairs on all vehicles and equipment for City of Owasso. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Vehicle & Facilities Maintenance Superintendent, with day-to-day reporting to Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor, and does not have supervisory responsibilities.

This position is designated as safety sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.

Salary:

$22.84 - $28.55 per hour, depending upon qualifications and experience

Benefits:

Regular full-time employees are eligible for excellent Retirement and Health benefits. Go to OwassoBenefits.comfor a detailed summary of benefits.

Schedule:

· 40 hour work week Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

· On-call flexibility required for occasional after- hour calls

Essential Functions:

· Perform vehicle preventive maintenance such as oil and filter changes including oil, air, cabin, hydraulic, and fuel filter replacements, and tire rotation and replacements

· Perform complete and extensive problem diagnostics, and identify problems using advanced diagnostic equipment, wiring diagrams and technical manuals to make repairs as needed on diesel and gasoline, powered engines in all types of vehicles and equipment by all manufacturers

· Perform repairs on all vehicles and equipment sub-systems, such as Steering and Suspension, Brakes, HVAC, Drivetrain, Electrical and Hydraulics

· Install aftermarket components, such as emergency lighting, two-way radio systems, and additional equipment required for the unit

· Input unit data into fleet maintenance program to accurately create and complete work orders

· Help maintain cleanliness and organization of repair shop

· Perform fabrication, welding or roadside repairs as needed

· Perform other duties as assigned in a positive manner which supports the vision and strategic objectives of the division/department and the entire organization of the City of Owasso

Minimum Qualifications, Education and/or Experience:

· High school diploma or GED equivalent

· Valid Oklahoma driver’s license with good driving record

· Minimum of five years of automotive and/or heavy equipment and/or diesel mechanic experience in a recognized repair facility

· Must be able to read, interpret and transcribe automotive data in order to maintain accurate records

· Must be careful about detail and be thorough in completing work tasks

· Must be responsible and dependable

· Must provide own basic tool set

· Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service

· Ability to stand and work for hours at a time and lift objects that weigh as much as 50 to 100 pounds several times a day

Preferred Education, Experience and/or Certifications:

· Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification preferred

· Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certification preferred

· Copies of certifications requested with application

Working Environment and Physical Requirements:

· Tasks require ability to stand and work for hours at a time and lift objects that weigh as much as 50 to 100 pounds several times a day

· Work involves some combination of standing or sitting for extended periods of time, walking, balancing, climbing, bending, crawling, crouching, feeling, handling, hearing, kneeling, reaching, repetitive motion, and mental and visual acuity

· Use finger dexterity to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects

· Work is most commonly indoors in garage setting in cold or hot temperatures, or humid conditions

· May also include exposure to drafts, noise, dust, and grease

· Are often exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment

· Are exposed to contaminants such as antifreeze and chemical degreasers on a daily basis

· Regularly wear protective gear, such as goggles or earplugs

· Are exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting and uncomfortable on a daily basis

· Work inside enclosed vehicles, such as trucks, cars, and vans. Often work in cramped work spaces underneath vehicles that require getting into awkward positions

Please include copies of certifications with application.

Application Deadline:

· Open until filled

· Background check and pre-employment drug screening required

· External applicants apply at City’s employment website at: OwassoHires.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.84 - $28.55 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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