City Of Seneca - Job Announcement
Diesel Mechanic
General Purpose:
Ensures city vehicles and equipment are properly maintained but not limited to by performing diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles to find faults, analyzing diagnostic test results and repairing or replacing engine, steering, transmission, braking or lighting system components. Reports to the Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
- Diagnoses mechanical malfunctions of city vehicles and equipment.
- Operates a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools.
- Disassembles and overhauls internal combustion engines, pumps, pump power units, generators, transmissions, clutches, and rear ends, using hand tools and hoist.
- Adjusts brakes, aligns wheels, tightens bolts and screws, and reassembles equipment.
- Operates equipment to test its functioning.
- Changes oil, checks batteries, repairs tires and tubes, and lubricates equipment and machinery.
- Provides on-call duty coverage during non-working hours as per duty roster.
- Plans, carries out and evaluates preventive maintenance schedules for all vehicles and mechanical equipment, either personally, or through outside vendors.
- Inspects, adjusts and replaces necessary units and related parts in the performance of repair and maintenance work.
- Repairs brake, engine, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, transmission, ignition, air, exhaust, axle assemblies and related systems.
- Changes and repairs tires and tubes.
- Ability to fabricate and weld various metals.
- Evaluates status of mechanical equipment and vehicles and performs or schedules needed repairs.
- Provides emergency field assistance to disabled equipment as needed and appropriate.
- Responsible for general cleanliness and safety of work area.
- Completes work orders.
Applications are being accepted at City Hall.
An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
The city of Seneca does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability status in employment or the provision of services.
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