Fleet Preventive Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Are you looking for a position with a work / life balance Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment Do you want low and no cost health insurance options If you answered yes to any of these questions you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!!

The Public Works Department is actively seeking two (2) Fleet Preventive Maintenance Technicians.

Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee you would also have twelve (12) paid holidays and a personal leave day as well In addition to health insurance dental vision life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments.

This is service maintenance work at a skilled level in inspecting and performing preventive maintenance on heavy vehicles including compressed natural gas vehicles. The work requires knowledge of the techniques methods and procedures used to service heavy equipment and compressed natural gas vehicles as well as the ability to perform preventive maintenance services which is learned on the job or through specialized training. Contacts require basic courtesy tact and effectiveness in dealing with others and includes contacts to request or provide information ask questions or obtain clarification. The work is semi-routine in that tasks are covered by procedures or precedents but some latitude is permitted to consider the most appropriate method technique or procedure to follow. The work involves differing situations requiring use of judgment and search for solutions or new applications within ones known experiences. Work is performed both in a service garage environment and in the field where there are some risks and hazards are substantial but are known somewhat predictable and mostly controllable. Operates motor vehicles and uses equipment and tools necessary for performing preventive maintenance on heavy vehicles and compressed natural gas vehicles. Physical demands consist of bending walking standing sitting reaching and lifting or moving objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. Work is performed under general supervision where the work assignments are varied and the worker is permitted some latitude to set priorities subject to supervisors approval.

Examples of Work

• Performs preventive maintenance such as changing hydraulic transmission and engine oils and filters; checking and replacing lights to ensure proper functioning; visually inspecting and changing belts hoses and wiper blades; draining and replacing fluids in coolant systems; and checking brake pads fluid levels / leaks safety equipment etc. on heavy equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance on compressed natural gas vehicles.
• Conducts preventive maintenance inspections of hydraulic equipment.
• Performs diagnosis in field to determine whether major or minor repairs are needed.
• Operates automotive heavy equipment and compressed natural vehicle vehicles to move for service.
• Communicates with City agencies to set appointments for equipment service and / or repair.
• Determines which parts are needed through visual inspections and reviewing manuals. or computerized records.
• Inspects and changes pre-mounted tires and rims.
• May travel to equipment located throughout the City to inspect and perform preventive maintenance.
• Writes service requests.
• Operates a two-way radio.
• Prepares and maintains records on jobs.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the City of Jacksonvilles competencies.
• Performs related work as required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Open Requirements / Supplemental Information

LICENSING / CERTIFICATION / REGISTRATION :

OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at . A work history is required for all employment / volunteer work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting / basing qualifications on education a copy of your college transcript with your social blacked out is required with your application. Transcripts do not need to be official but must state your name the schools name classes taken grades received type of degree and date degree was conferred.

The application system works best with Google Chrome or Edge with Chromium web browsers. Please try to apply using one of these browsers. Be sure to add to your safe senders list to ensure you receive email notifications. You may also track the status of your application and see notifications by logging into your account.

Certain servicemembers and veterans and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans receive preference and priority and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.

If claiming veterans preference you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable the additional forms as noted here : a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veterans preference he or she may file a written complaint within sixty (60) calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision requesting an investigation to :

Florida Department of Veterans Affairs

Attention : Veterans Preference Coordinator

11351 Ulmerton Road Suite 311-K

Largo FL 33778-1630

Email :

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Customer Service,Asset Management,Consultancy,Event Planning,AC Maintenance,Data Analysis

Employment Type : Temp

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1