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    Equipment Technician II - Huntsville, United States - City of Huntsville, AL

    City of Huntsville, AL
    City of Huntsville, AL Huntsville, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Nature of Work


    This is skilled work at an advanced journey level in the repair and maintenance of automotive and heavy construction equipment.

    Work involves leading and giving work direction to mechanics engaged in heavy equipment repair.

    Work assignments are given in the form of repair orders and the employee use extensive independent judgment as to the method of repair.

    Work is reviewed through inspection in process and at completion of jobs.

    Performs mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs on heavy equipment such as trailers, trucks, buses, construction equipment and various heavy equipment.

    Leads and performs repair and overhaul of diesel and gasoline powered motors and related operating parts on heavy trucks, power shovels, tractors, air compressors, bulldozers, graders, sweepers, rollers, spreaders, and other construction equipment.

    Inspects, adjusts, and replaces necessary units and parts, valves, pistons, piston rings, bearing assemblies, cooling, ignition, and fuel system parts; repairs and overhauls transmissions, clutches, differentials, front and rear end assemblies; repairs hydraulic systems, brake systems, and suspension parts.

    Performs diagnosis, maintenance and repair work using computer-controlled equipment on light and heavy weight automotive equipment and components as required, checks, and repairs electrical and hydraulic systems.

    Performs mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs of handheld equipment, mowers, tractors, utv's, golf carts, generators, and a variety of outdoor power equipment.

    Performs mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs on cars, light trucks, trailers and a various light automotive. Performs work requiring the use of electric arc and acetylene welding equipment. Requires regular and prompt attendance plus the ability to work well with others and work well as a team. Transporting vehicles. Performs related work as required.


    Physical and Environmental Factors:


    Work involves heavy lifting and carrying of materials and parts; standing for extended periods of time bending over heavy equipment; working in confined spaces; and crawling under heavy equipment.

    Work also involves grasping high torque air impact tools; plus pushing and pulling on parts. Work is performed both inside and outside, mostly in a repair shop atmosphere. The incumbent is exposed to extreme temperatures, adverse weather conditions,and high noise levels. The incumbent is also exposed to hazards associated with chemicals, exhaust, gas, diesel, fumes, and dust.

    Protective equipment is required such as safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, shoes, uniforms, welding helmet, cutting goggles, and breathing masks.

    Minimum Education, Training and Experience

    High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S.

    Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency, including, or supplemented by training in diesel and heavy equipment mechanics; and thorough experience in the repair of diesel and gasoline vehicles and equipment; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the above listed knowledge, skills, and abilities.

    Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair of light and heavy automotive equipment. Considerable knowledge of the operating principles of gasoline and of diesel engines. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade. Ability to diagnose defects in automotive and diesel equipment. Ability to adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Ability to train and instruct on new and updated equipment. Ability to use a computer and related software. Ability to research repair procedures on highly complex systems to include reading technical schematics. Skill in the use and operation of tools and machinery utilized in automotive repair work.


    Necessary Special Requirements:

    Heavy Equipment requirements:


    1) ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certification in Heavy/Medium Truck Brakes, Steering, and Drivetrain or equivalent Manufacturer Training & Certification to include but not limited to General Motors, Ford, etc.

    Candidates hired with equivalent Manufacturer Training & Certification must obtain ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certification in Heavy/Medium Truck Brakes, Steering and Drivetrain within twelve (12) months of hire or promotion date.


    2) Certain positions will also require Fire Apparatus Technician Certification from the Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certification Commission, Inc., in at least one area (F- F6).

    Commercial Driver'slicense,Class A Passenger Endorsements required or must be obtained within twelve (12) months of hire and/or promotion date.


    Must pass the written portion of the CDL, Class A Endorsement test and pass the written test for the CDL, Class A Passenger Endorsement within six (6) months of hire and/or promotion date.


    Must pass the driving test and obtain a valid CDL, Class A Endorsement within twelve (12) months of hire and/or promotion date.

    Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request
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