• Serves as an apprentice to Fleet Mechanics.
• Performs routine maintenance on City vehicles, mechanical equipment and other machinery. This includes changing fluids and filters, checking brakes and electrical equipment, and making repairs as necessary.
• Diagnoses problems using specialized diagnostic equipment.
• Adjusts and repairs charging systems and cooling systems. In addition, corrects faulty air conditioning systems.
• Repairs and overhauls brakes, ignition and fuel systems, transmissions, differentials, and front and rear axle assemblies.
• Performs scheduled preventative maintenance service on vehicles and equipment.
   

Fleet Mechanic Trainee (Automotive): Pay Rate - Starting at $19.3228 hour

• Must possess a high school diploma or valid equivalent; and
• One (1) year experience as an automotive or truck mechanic; Two (2) years of technical school in an automotive or truck mechanic program may substitute for one (1) year of experience as an automotive or truck mechanic; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within seven (7) days) a valid State of Florida driver's license.

Fleet Mechanic Trainee (Truck) Pay Rate - Starting at $20.13 hour

• High school diploma or valid equivalent; and

• One (1) year experience as an automotive or truck mechanic; Two (2) years of technical school in an automotive or truck mechanic program may substitute for one (1) year of experience as an automotive or truck mechanic; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within seven (7) days) a valid State of Florida driver's license; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within six (6) months of hire) a valid Commercial driver's license (CDL) Class B.

Fleet Mechanic (Automotive): Pay Rate - Starting at $20.95 hour

• High school diploma or equivalent; and
• Must have three (3) years of experience as an automotive mechanic; and
• Must possess and maintain three (3) job related Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within seven (7) days) a valid State of Florida driver's license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's Degree or higher.

Fleet Mechanic (Truck): Pay Rate - Starting at $22.5673 hour

• High school diploma or equivalent; and
• Three (3) years of experience as a truck mechanic. If transferring from Fleet Mechanic (Automotive), must have three (3) automotive related Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications and 3,120 hours in Fleet Mechanic (Automotive) position; and
• Must possess and maintain three (3) truck related Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within seven (7) days) a valid State of Florida Commercial driver's license Class B (CDL).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's Degree or higher.

Fleet Mechanic Senior (Automotive) : Pay Rate - Starting at $24.1844 hour

• High school diploma or equivalent; and
• Five (5) years of experience as a Fleet automotive mechanic; and
• Must possess and maintain six (6) automotive related Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within seven (7) days) a valid State of Florida driver's license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's Degree or higher.

Fleet Mechanic Senior (Truck) : Pay Rate - Starting at $25.8118 hour

• High school diploma or equivalent.; and
• Five (5) years of experience as a Fleet truck mechanic. If transferring from Fleet Mechanic Senior (Automotive), must have six (6) automotive related Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications and 5,200 hours in Fleet Mechanic Senior (Automotive) position; and
• Must possess and maintain six (6) truck related Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within seven (7) days) a valid State of Florida Commercial driver's license Class B (CDL).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's Degree or higher.

Master Fleet Mechanic (Fire/Rescue) : Pay Rate - Starting at $27.4289 hour

• High school diploma or valid equivalent; and
• Seven (7) years of experience as a Fleet Truck Mechanic and one (1) year as an Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT); and
• A minimum of (6) job related Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications and three (3) Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certifications; and
• Must possess (or be able to obtain within seven (7) days) a valid State of Florida Commercial driver's license Class B (CDL).