Diesel Mechanic

Job Summary:

Provide maintenance and repair support to county vehicles and equipment by conducting routine maintenance services on site and in shop repairs and rebuilds as necessary to keep county vehicles and equipment in working order.

Job Essential Functions:

• Perform routine services such as tune-ups oil changes lubrications brake jobs coolant system flushes and refills etc. to county vehicles
• Responds to maintenance assistance calls from county vehicle or equipment operators at job sites and repairs equipment on-site when possible. Typical repairs involve repairing hydraulic lines brakes lines and changing flat tires and may involve the use of an oxygen/acetylene cutting torch for brazing parts.
• Obtain parts from a local vendor when the necessary part is not in shop stock
• Rebuilds engines carburetors and transmissions when necessary
• Cleans vehicle parts using a steam cleaner or solvents as repairs are made
• Maintains records of all activities indicating the services and repairs performed and to which vehicle
• Maintains accountability of tools and shop equipment
• Cleans and maintains the repair shop
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Completion of an automotive repair course
• Two years of automotive or diesel repair experience
• Valid Drivers License

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

How to Apply:

Thomson-McDuffie Government Complex Center 210 Railroad Street Human Resources 2nd Floor Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Fax)

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