Fleet Engineering Technician (AA-372-25E) Puente Hills Field Office chez Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, CA
Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, CA · Whittier, États-Unis d'Amérique · Onsite
- Professional
- Bureau à Whittier
About the Department
POSTING #AA-372-25E
LOCATION: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, FLEET MANAGEMENT & TRANSPORTATION SECTION, FLEET OPERATIONS & TRANSPORT GROUP, PUENTE HILLS FIELD OFFICE
Job Summary: As a Fleet Engineering Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Fleet Operations & Transportation Group, servicing multiple Districts' departments by providing new vehicles and equipment. In this role, you’ll apply data analysis and telematics to enhance fleet performance and support our ongoing transition to clean, alternative fuel technologies. You'll work hands-on with both field and office staff and be part of a collaborative team at the forefront of electrification and efficiency improvements in public sector fleet operations.
The major job duties are listed below. For a detailed list, please see the job description.
- Install and diagnose vehicle telematics hardware on vehicles and link up to software application.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with telematics hardware and software.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with electronic fuel management system hardware and software.
- Coordinate demonstration and training for new vehicles and technology products.
- Coordinate modifications to new vehicles and equipment.
- Maintain vehicle recall notice and warranty databases.
- Inspect vehicles and equipment to identify compliance with specifications.
- Create and maintain accurate fleet asset records in Asset Management System.
Position Duties
Applicants must possess all of the following:
- A valid California Class B or C driver license depending on the weight of the Districts' vehicle driven in the specific assignment
NOTE: This Fleet Engineering Technician position only requires a Class C driver license to qualify
For Fleet Engineering Technician I:
- Any combination of college or work experience in environmental science, physics, engineering, biology, which provides the knowledge and abilities listed
- One of the following:
- Option A: One (1) year of experience as an Engineering Technician I
- Option B: A Bachelor of Science degree in a directly related major
- One (1) year of experience at or above the Engineering Technician II
Desirable Qualifications:
- Ability to analyze large data sets and develop accurate, meaningful reports
- Ability to prepare accurate technical documents including specifications, procedures, and reports to support decision-making
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments in dynamic or changing situations
- Ability to analyze and logically evaluate information to resolve problems of varying degree
- Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite applications including Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Knowledge of heavy equipment, on-road vehicles, and CARB emission regulations
- Experience working in engineering or mechanical trade field
- Experience using computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) such as Oracle Work and Asset Management (WAM)
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- Fleet management methods and standards
- Vehicle and mechanical terminology
- The types and uses for a variety of equipment and vehicles
- Equipment specification writing
- Relevant federal, state, and local laws related to fleet operations
- Practices, materials, equipment, and tools used in the servicing, maintaining, and repairing of heavy equipment and vehicles
- Preventative maintenance and asset management standards and procedures
- Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software
- Applicable safety practices and procedures
- Methods of interpreting and presenting technical data verbally and in reports
- Perform technical duties related to the development of vehicle and equipment specifications
- Analyze bids and make recommendations
- Inspect vehicles and equipment to identify compliance with specifications
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing on technical topics to technical and non-technical staff
- Interpret and present technical data verbally and in reports
- Adapt to changing fleet technologies
- Establish and maintain effective business relationships with vendors
- Establish and maintain fleet asset records and related information in the Maximo Asset Management System
- Compile, synthesize, and organize large amounts of data for reports and queries
Other Qualifications
SELECTION PROCESS:
- All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met.
- The selection process will consist of a written exam weighted at 30% and an interview weighted at 70%.
- Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process.
- The written exam will take place on Monday, December 1, 2025.
- Interviews will tentatively take place the week of December 8, 2025.