Mechanic Assistant

ALBEMARLE COUNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY

HAS THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Mechanic Assistant

Position Summary: The Mechanic Assistant supports the maintenance repair and inventory management of ACSAs vehicles equipment tools and facilities assets. Working under the direction of the Inventory & Equipment Technician this position helps ensure equipment is safe reliable and available to support daily operations. The Mechanic Assistant performs preventive maintenance assists with repairs maintains inventory and maintenance records and supports purchasing activities while promoting a safe and efficient work environment.

Duties Include: Perform routine inspections preventive maintenance and scheduled servicing on vehicles heavy equipment tools and related assets. Diagnose and perform basic mechanical electrical hydraulic and pneumatic repairs within assigned skill level and assist with more complex repairs as directed. Conduct equipment readiness checks test equipment following maintenance and ensure vehicles and equipment meet safety and regulatory standards. Maintain parts and maintenance supply inventories organize and track materials receive and inspect deliveries assist with sourcing parts and preparing purchase requests and accurately document maintenance repairs inspections parts usage and equipment history in the asset management system. Respond to urgent maintenance needs assist staff with equipment-related issues conduct safety inspections report hazards and perform other duties as assigned to support operations.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in automotive diesel heavy equipment or industrial maintenance is preferred. Experience performing basic maintenance and repair on vehicles equipment or machinery is preferred. Working knowledge of mechanical systems and the safe use of hand and power tools is required; familiarity with hydraulic pneumatic and electrical systems is desirable. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions maintain accurate maintenance and inventory records lift and move equipment and materials and work safely in indoor and outdoor environments. Strong organizational skills attention to detail and a commitment to teamwork customer service and workplace safety are essential. Commonwealth of Virginia Drivers License with a Class A and Tankers Endorsement. Confined Space Entry Supervisor confined space rescue team certification Virginia Flaggers Certification 16-Hour Asbestos Certification NIMMS Training Forklift Training 16-Hour OSHA Training and First Aid/CPR/AED Certification.

Starting Salary Range $47841 $57409

**Position Will Remain Open Until Filled**

Come join a workforce dedicated to providing safe and reliable water to the citizens of Albemarle.

Applications and official job descriptions are available at Albemarle County Service Authority 168 Spotnap Road Charlottesville VA

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Required Experience:

Junior IC