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    Mechanic - Detroit, United States - City of Detroit

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    Join Our Team as an Automotive Technician

    Position: Mechanic - Afternoon and Midnight Shifts. Union shop - Starting wage $25.37

    Responsibilities: You'll be responsible for a wide range of automotive and mechanical repair and maintenance tasks, covering gasoline, diesel fuel-powered and hybrid busses. Here's a glimpse of what you'll be doing:

    • Hands-On Repairs: Perform major and minor repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines, automatic transmissions, fuel injectors, and specialized coach components.
    • Diverse Fleet: Work on a variety of city vehicles, from firefighting apparatus to small boats, ensuring they are in top-notch condition.
    • Equipment Maintenance: Repair and service auxiliary equipment, including hydraulically, electrically, or pneumatically operated systems associated with vehicles.
    • Tech-Savvy: Utilize electronic diagnostic equipment and computers, including AssetWorks M5 software, to enhance your repair and maintenance efficiency.
    • Leadership: Instruct and oversee apprentices and helpers, sharing your knowledge and skills.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Education: Completion of two years in a trade school or vocational high school with courses in general shop and automotive repair.
    • Experience: 1 year of experience in repairing and rebuilding gasoline and/or diesel fuel-powered vehicles, or completion of an approved four-year apprenticeship in automotive repair.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    • Solid knowledge of tools, methods, materials, and practices used in repairing automotive equipment.
    • Expertise in general automotive repair and maintenance work, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic principles.
    • Computer Skills: Proficiency in using computers, including AssetWorks M5 software.
    • Skill in performing automotive repairs and maintenance, as well as using tools and related equipment.
    • Ability to read and interpret shop manuals and diagrams.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills, interacting tactfully and effectively with others.
    • Licenses: State of Michigan Driver or Chauffeur License is required.

    Special Requirements:

    • "P" endorsement for placement in the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) is required.
    • "A" endorsement for placement in the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) is required within 9 months of hire.
    • Employees must provide the tools commonly used in automotive repair work.

    Join Us If you're ready to bring your automotive expertise to a dynamic team, we invite you to apply today Successful candidates will be subject to a Criminal Background Investigation based on the requirements of the position.

    Company DescriptionBe A Part of the City You Love
    From the rich history that is full of firsts and great innovation, to the unique culture, to the extraordinary experiences – there are countless reasons to love Detroit. The city of Detroit employs over 8,000 employees committed to serving the residents and businesses of Detroit. Our employees make a real difference with the work they do every day and have a hand in shaping the future of the city.

    Join us at the City of Detroit to discover the excitement and rewards of working for a vibrant city and enjoy the satisfaction of doing work that helps make Detroit a great place to live, work, and play. The excitement of being located downtown Detroit adds an extra element to the atmosphere for going to work. The City Of Detroit offers staff many opportunities to help drive positive social impacts in our communities all while servicing the citizens. The rebuilding & rebirth of Detroit is happening now

    Company Description

    Be A Part of the City You Love\r
    From the rich history that is full of firsts and great innovation, to the unique culture, to the extraordinary experiences – there are countless reasons to love Detroit. The city of Detroit employs over 8,000 employees committed to serving the residents and businesses of Detroit. Our employees make a real difference with the work they do every day and have a hand in shaping the future of the city.\r
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    Join us at the City of Detroit to discover the excitement and rewards of working for a vibrant city and enjoy the satisfaction of doing work that helps make Detroit a great place to live, work, and play. The excitement of being located downtown Detroit adds an extra element to the atmosphere for going to work. The City Of Detroit offers staff many opportunities to help drive positive social impacts in our communities all while servicing the citizens. The rebuilding & rebirth of Detroit is happening now

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