PAINT&BODY SHOP/APPRENTICE MEC bei City of Key West
City of Key West · Key West, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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Paint & Body Shop Apprentice Mechanic
Pay: $23.22 Grade: 09T
REPORTING RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Director of Community Services or Fleet Service Manager
GENERAL FUNCTIONS:
- This is skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of automotive, construction, and other equipment, to include cars, trucks, buses, tractors, heavy equipment and diesel-powered equipment. Will perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance on City vehicles and equipment. Work will include paint and bodywork on buses, vans, and all other type of vehicles/equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Without Accommodations):
- Able to read, write, speak and understand English in order to communicate with co-workers, City Officials and the general public.
- Able to work a forty (40) hour work week and overtime when necessary.
- Able to use equipment and materials as specified in this job description.
- Able to see and hear well enough to perform the duties specified in this job description.
- Able to operate a motor vehicle.
- Able to work outside in all types of weather.
- Computer literate, keyboard/mouse proficient.
- Able to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems.
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:
- All mechanic tools and equipment, front-end alignment machine, auto analyzer, air compressor, computer, fuel pumps paint sprayer, computer and other related equipment.
ENVIRONMENT:
- Outside in all weather conditions, mechanical garage, and off premise road calls.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:
- Standing 40%
- Climbing 10%
- Sitting 5%
- Bending 35%
- Reaching 10%
DUTIES/TASKS/JOBS:
- Perform all phases of mechanical repair and maintenance work necessary on all City vehicles and equipment.
- Follow all safety rules and regulations of the Department of Transportation, Fleet Services and the City.
- Keep all tools and equipment clean and in working condition.
- Keep the garage bays, parts and tool room clean.
- Perform all other related work as required.
- Diagnose and repair vehicles and equipment with limited supervision.
- Perform minor paint and body work on the vehicles/equipment as required.
- Work in a team environment.
- Perform work of equal and lower classifications as assigned.
- Complete repair orders thoroughly and legibly.
- Perform facility maintenance to include cleaning and landscaping.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ QUALIFICATIONS:
- Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
- Ability to read and complete maintenance forms in English.
- Ability to diagnose and repair vehicles and equipment with limited supervision.
- Ability to get along and work well with fellow employees, supervisors and the public.
- Ability to use good judgement in day-to-day matters, working with a minimum of supervision.
- Ability to work well with members of this and other agencies.
- Knowledge of two-way radio operation.
- Knowledge of automotive electrical systems preferred.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Two (2) years post high school experience in mechanical operations, including repair and maintenance to all types of City-owned vehicles and/or equipment.
- Experience in paint and body work is preferred.
- Mechanical and electrical vehicle repair and diagnostic experience required.
- Experience with diesel and gas fuel vehicles preferred.
- Three years’ experience in heavy equipment and engine repair and maintenance preferred.
- Have and maintain a State of Florida Driver’s License with allowance for operation of heavy equipment preferred and the ability to obtain a wrecker/tow truck (CDL) Class A or Class B to be obtained within 90 days of employment.
- Experience with hydraulic controls and equipment preferred.
- Certification and/or specialized training in the trade are preferred.
- High School graduation or GED.
“Safety Sensitive” Job position requirements of the Omnibus Transportation Act, effective January, 1996
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In Key West, we are fortunate to live and work on a beautiful island that celebrates and honors our local heritage and cultural identity. We are proud of our core value that all people are created equal members of one human family.
Our City Manager responds to the needs of the public and staff by proactively seeking feedback while acting as a liaison among the various departments of the government, the citizens of Key West and the city commission.
We are thankful to our elected officials, visitors and residents who prove on a daily basis how important our job is to help lead the City of Key West towards a stronger and more resilient island. We look forward to you joining our team!
