Heavy Equipment Mechanic II, III and/or IV - Pueblo, United States - Pueblo County, CO

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    Description
    Position Summary


    Heavy Equipment Mechanic II:
    $22.91 Hourly

    Under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled and skilled duties in the maintenance and repair of light duty, medium duty, heavy trailer, truck and road maintenance equipment

    Heavy Equipment Mechanic


    III:
    $25.21 Hourly

    Under limited supervision, performs a variety of highly skilled duties in the maintenance and repair of light-duty, medium-duty, heavy trailer, truck, and road maintenance equipment


    Heavy Equipment Mechanic IV:
    $27.72 Hourly

    Under limited supervision, performs lead duties over Heavy Equipment Mechanic staff in the Fleet Department.

    Performs a variety of highly skilled duties in the maintenance and repair of light duty, medium duty, heavy trailer, truck, and road maintenance equipment.

    May fill in for supervisor in their absence.


    • THIS POSTING MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE OPENINGSWhat You Will Do

    Heavy Equipment Mechanic II:

    • Performs and directs diagnostics, major and minor repairs and general maintenance on gas hybrid, gasoline and diesel engines and major drive train components transmissions, differentials and drive units.
    • Performs and directs diagnostics, major and minor repairs on emissions systems, cooling systems, fuel systems, electrical circuits, air conditioning systems, air systems and hydraulic systems.
    • Performs safety repairs to comply with DOT regulations including air and hydraulic brake systems, repairs and adjusts lights, aligns front and rear ends; balances tires, adjusts drive lines and repairs damaged vehicle bodies.
    • Maintains necessary records of all work performed using computerized fleet management system.
    • Completes all necessary paperwork related to job assignments and time cards.
    • Performs general in shop repairs of minor system failures including lights, brakes, brake adjustments, air system leaks, two-way radio system installations, cooling system problems and fuel system problems.
    • Makes emergency road calls, which may require wrecker service or special transportation.
    • Rebuilds gasoline and diesel engines, manual and automatic transmissions, single and twin screw rear axles and compressor systems.
    • Performs engineering, layout, fabrication and installation of new equipment or repairs and redesign on existing equipment.
    • Cleans and organizes shop and equipment, changes solvents and disposes of trash and waste as required.
    • Maintains work area, tools and equipment in a clean and safe condition; responsible for reporting unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor.
    • Answers phone and radio calls.
    • Orders and picks up parts.
    • Provides instruction on equipment operation.
    • Makes welding repairs.
    • Performs on-site service and emergency calls
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic


    III:

    • Performs and directs diagnostics, major and minor repairs and general maintenance on gas hybrid, gasoline and diesel engines and major drive train components transmissions, differentials and drive units.
    • Performs and directs diagnostics, major and minor repairs on emissions systems, cooling systems, fuel systems, electrical circuits, air conditioning systems, air systems and hydraulic systems.
    • Performs safety repairs to comply with DOT regulations including air and hydraulic brake systems, repairs and adjusts lights, aligns front and rear ends; balances tires, adjusts drive lines and repairs damaged vehicle bodies.
    • Maintains necessary records of all work performed using computerized fleet management system.
    • Completes all necessary paperwork related to job assignments and time cards.
    • Performs general in shop repairs of minor system failures including lights, brakes, brake adjustments, air system leaks, two-way radio system installations, cooling system problems and fuel system problems.
    • Makes emergency road calls, which may require wrecker service or special transportation.
    • Rebuilds gasoline and diesel engines, manual and automatic transmissions, single and twin screw rear axles and compressor systems.
    • Performs engineering, layout, fabrication and installation of new equipment or repairs and redesign on existing equipment.
    • Cleans and organizes shop and equipment, changes solvents and disposes of trash and waste as required.
    • Maintains work area, tools and equipment in a clean and safe condition; responsible for reporting unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor.
    • Answers phone and radio calls.
    • Orders and picks up parts.
    • Provides instruction on equipment operation.
    • Makes welding repairs.
    • Performs on-site service and emergency calls
    .


    Heavy Equipment Mechanic IV:

    • Performs and directs diagnostics, major and minor repairs and general maintenance on gas hybrid, gasoline and diesel engines and major drive train components transmissions, differentials and drive units.
    • Performs and directs diagnostics, major and minor repairs on emissions systems, cooling systems, fuel systems, electrical circuits, air conditioning systems, air systems and hydraulic systems.
    • Performs safety repairs to comply with DOT regulations including air and hydraulic brake systems, repairs and adjusts lights, aligns front and rear ends; balances tires, adjusts drive lines and repairs damaged vehicle bodies.
    • Maintains necessary records of all work performed using computerized fleet management system.
    • Completes all necessary paperwork related to job assignments and time cards.
    • Performs general in shop repairs of minor system failures including lights, brakes, brake adjustments, air system leaks, two-way radio system installations, cooling system problems and fuel system problems.
    • Makes emergency road calls, which may require wrecker service or special transportation.
    • Rebuilds gasoline and diesel engines, manual and automatic transmissions, single and twin screw rear axles and compressor systems.
    • Performs engineering, layout, fabrication and installation of new equipment or repairs and redesign on existing equipment.
    • Cleans and organizes shop and equipment, changes solvents and disposes of trash and waste as required.
    • Maintains work area, tools and equipment in a clean and safe condition; responsible for reporting unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor.
    • Answers phone and radio calls.
    • Orders and picks up parts.
    • Provides instruction on equipment operation.
    • Makes welding repairs.
    • Performs on-site service and emergency calls
    .

    What You Have


    Heavy Equipment Mechanic II:

    EDUCATION:

    • High School Diploma or GED equivalency preferred.

    EXPERIENCE:

    • Two (2) years or more experience performing mechanical repairs on all heavy-duty vehicles and equipment required.

    LICENSE:

    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker Endorsement within 120 days of hire required.

    CERTIFICATE:

    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Forklift operator certification within 120 days of hire required.
    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
    Certification in Medium/Heavy Truck within one (1) year of hire in one (1) or more of the followingrequired:

    Gasoline Engines, Diesel Engines, Drive Train, Brakes, Suspension and Steering, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems, Truck Equipment Installation and Repair, Electrical/Electronic Systems Installation and Repair, and/or Auxiliary/Power Systems Installation and Repair.


    • Note:Similar or related Manufacturer Certification will be considered in lieu of the required ASE Certification.

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Must successfully pass a background check.
    • Must be able to pass post-job offer physical screening.
    • Must maintain licenses/certifications current.
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    Heavy Equipment Mechanic


    III:

    EDUCATION:

    • High School Diploma or GED equivalency preferred.

    EXPERIENCE:

    • Three (3) years or more experience performing mechanical repairs on all heavy-duty vehicles and equipment required.

    LICENSE:

    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker Endorsement within 120 days of hire required.
    • Possession of, a valid Colorado Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsementpreferred.

    CERTIFICATE:

    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) Certificationrequired upon hire.
    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Forklift operator certification within 120 days of hire required.
    • Possession of, one to three (1-3) current Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications in Medium/Heavy Truck required upon hire in: Gasoline Engines, Diesel Engines, Drive Train, Brakes, Suspension and Steering, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems,Truck Equipment Installation and Repair, Electrical/Electronic Systems Installation and Repair, and/or Auxiliary/Power Systems Installation and Repair.
    • Possession of an ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Master Certification preferred.
    • Note:Similar or related Manufacturer Certification will be considered in lieu of the required ASE Certification.

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Must successfully pass a background check.
    • Must be able to pass post-job offer physical screening.
    • Must maintain licenses/certifications current.
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    Heavy Equipment Mechanic IV:

    EDUCATION:

    • High School Diploma or GED equivalencypreferred.
    • Associate's Degree in Automotive and/or Diesel Repairpreferred.

    EXPERIENCE:

    • Six (6) years or more experience performing mechanical repairs on all heavy-duty vehicles and equipment required.

    LICENSE:

    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker Endorsement required upon hire.
    • Possession of, a valid Colorado Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsementwithin 120 days of hire required.

    CERTIFICATE:

    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) Certificationrequired upon hire.
    • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Forklift operator certification within 120 days of hire required.
    • Possession of, four(4) or more current Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications in Medium/Heavy Truck required upon hire in: Gasoline Engines, Diesel Engines, Drive Train, Brakes, Suspension and Steering, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems,Truck Equipment Installation and Repair, Electrical/Electronic Systems Installation and Repair, and/or Auxiliary/Power Systems Installation and Repair.
    • Possession of an ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Master Certification preferred.
    • Note:Similar or related Manufacturer Certification will be considered in lieu of the required ASE Certification.

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Must successfully pass a background check.
    • Must be able to pass post-job offer physical screening.
    • Must maintain licenses/certifications current.
    What Pueblo County Offers


    • Comprehensive Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for full-time employees
    • Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
    • Remote & Hybrid working opportunities
    • County Retirement Program
    • Autonomy to grow and find your career path with supportive leadership
    • Truly inclusive and diverse environment
    • Fitness Center (Historic Pueblo Courthouse Building)
    • 4-week Paid Parental Leave Benefit