FLEET MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - Strategic Workforce Development Inc.
Kansas City, MO 64131
About the Job
This is semi-skilled to skilled work of a technical nature. Work involves responsibility for performing semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of automobiles, light and heavy trucks, tractors and specialized equipment and assisting in the repair of heavy, earth-moving equipment, fire apparatus, etc. Assignments are
normally received either orally or in writing and may include requirement of diagnosing mechanical malfunctions. Work is subject to review while in progress and upon completion.
Education and Experience
Three (3) months of semi-skilled experience in automotive repairs.
OR An equivalent combination of education and experience which may include the successful
completion of an automotive repair trade school or the successful completion of a vocational
technical program in automotive maintenance or completion of the Automotive Service
Excellence (ASE) certification as a master automotive/truck technician
Certificates/ Licenses/Special Requirements
▪ Must possess a valid State –issued driver’s license in accordance with the City of
KCMO policies.
▪ Possession of a valid CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) Class A, B or C issued by the
State of Missouri prior to the end of the employee’s probationary period. (Appropriate
CDL will be determined by the department).
▪ Must possess a valid State of Missouri Inspector Mechanic permit by the end of the
probationary period.
▪ Must pass a physical examination as prescribed by the City.
▪ Will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen
▪ Must pass a background check as prescribed by the City, of Kansas City, MO
Duties and Responsibilities:▪ Greases and lubricates automobiles, trucks, street sweepers and other automotive
equipment; services batteries and other parts.
▪ Makes minor adjustments and repairs on motor equipment such as tune-ups, tire
repairs, brake adjustments, replacing fan and drive belts, radiator hoses and other
adjustments.
▪ Performs major repair and replacement work including major and minor engine
overhaul; refaces valves and seats, grinds, assembles and makes adjustments;
installs rings and bearings and insures proper clearances; overhauls and repairs
brakes and clutches and rebuilds carburetors; overhauls and repairs differentials and
transmissions; repairs and/or replaces water pumps and services cooling system.
▪ Services heavy road equipment in garage or field locations with gasoline, diesel fuel
and oil; changes oil, oil filters and fuel filters; keeps appropriate records.
▪ Makes field service calls to change tires on automotive equipment such as light and
heavy trucks, motor graders and tractors.
▪ Diagnoses, disassembles, inspects and otherwise services a diversified variety of
automotive equipment, tractors, specialized equipment, attachments and mowers of
various sizes; makes tests to locate defects in operation and as a check on repairs
before returning equipment back into service.
▪ Performs minor body repairs; checks alignment of wheels; corrects body rattles;
replaces and repairs door regulators and locks.
▪ Performs electrical work on automotive electrical wiring systems, such as installing
batteries and terminals and correcting other defects; tests and repairs regulators,
alternators, generators and starters; repairs electrical systems.
▪ Welds and does machine work incidental to completion of repair assignments; utilizes
available shop tools and instruments to diagnose and repair equipment as needed.
▪ Makes repairs to and adjusts hydraulic control and pumping systems.
▪ Keeps garage areas clean; assists other mechanics in repairs of a complex nature;
picks up parts when necessary.
▪ Repairs, overhauls and maintains specialized equipment on pumpers, ladders and other
motorized fire equipment such as pumps, hydraulic systems, steering mechanisms,
brake, brakes, wiring, plumbing, drive shafts, gear reduction units, transmissions,
differentials and diesel and gasoline engine overhaul.
▪ Performs operational tests of repaired equipment to certify for return to service.
▪ May operate snow removal equipment where required.
▪ Performs related work as required
Base pay is currently $22.61/hr. (with divisional latitude to consider more DOQ). City benefits are considerable but the Fleet Division also provides required PPE (safety toe shoes and safety glasses) as well as uniforms. In our garages the technicians provide their own tools, but receive a considerable annual tool allowance (per CBA on the contract anniversary date).
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normally received either orally or in writing and may include requirement of diagnosing mechanical malfunctions. Work is subject to review while in progress and upon completion.
Education and Experience
Three (3) months of semi-skilled experience in automotive repairs.
OR An equivalent combination of education and experience which may include the successful
completion of an automotive repair trade school or the successful completion of a vocational
technical program in automotive maintenance or completion of the Automotive Service
Excellence (ASE) certification as a master automotive/truck technician
Certificates/ Licenses/Special Requirements
▪ Must possess a valid State –issued driver’s license in accordance with the City of
KCMO policies.
▪ Possession of a valid CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) Class A, B or C issued by the
State of Missouri prior to the end of the employee’s probationary period. (Appropriate
CDL will be determined by the department).
▪ Must possess a valid State of Missouri Inspector Mechanic permit by the end of the
probationary period.
▪ Must pass a physical examination as prescribed by the City.
▪ Will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen
▪ Must pass a background check as prescribed by the City, of Kansas City, MO
Duties and Responsibilities:▪ Greases and lubricates automobiles, trucks, street sweepers and other automotive
equipment; services batteries and other parts.
▪ Makes minor adjustments and repairs on motor equipment such as tune-ups, tire
repairs, brake adjustments, replacing fan and drive belts, radiator hoses and other
adjustments.
▪ Performs major repair and replacement work including major and minor engine
overhaul; refaces valves and seats, grinds, assembles and makes adjustments;
installs rings and bearings and insures proper clearances; overhauls and repairs
brakes and clutches and rebuilds carburetors; overhauls and repairs differentials and
transmissions; repairs and/or replaces water pumps and services cooling system.
▪ Services heavy road equipment in garage or field locations with gasoline, diesel fuel
and oil; changes oil, oil filters and fuel filters; keeps appropriate records.
▪ Makes field service calls to change tires on automotive equipment such as light and
heavy trucks, motor graders and tractors.
▪ Diagnoses, disassembles, inspects and otherwise services a diversified variety of
automotive equipment, tractors, specialized equipment, attachments and mowers of
various sizes; makes tests to locate defects in operation and as a check on repairs
before returning equipment back into service.
▪ Performs minor body repairs; checks alignment of wheels; corrects body rattles;
replaces and repairs door regulators and locks.
▪ Performs electrical work on automotive electrical wiring systems, such as installing
batteries and terminals and correcting other defects; tests and repairs regulators,
alternators, generators and starters; repairs electrical systems.
▪ Welds and does machine work incidental to completion of repair assignments; utilizes
available shop tools and instruments to diagnose and repair equipment as needed.
▪ Makes repairs to and adjusts hydraulic control and pumping systems.
▪ Keeps garage areas clean; assists other mechanics in repairs of a complex nature;
picks up parts when necessary.
▪ Repairs, overhauls and maintains specialized equipment on pumpers, ladders and other
motorized fire equipment such as pumps, hydraulic systems, steering mechanisms,
brake, brakes, wiring, plumbing, drive shafts, gear reduction units, transmissions,
differentials and diesel and gasoline engine overhaul.
▪ Performs operational tests of repaired equipment to certify for return to service.
▪ May operate snow removal equipment where required.
▪ Performs related work as required
Base pay is currently $22.61/hr. (with divisional latitude to consider more DOQ). City benefits are considerable but the Fleet Division also provides required PPE (safety toe shoes and safety glasses) as well as uniforms. In our garages the technicians provide their own tools, but receive a considerable annual tool allowance (per CBA on the contract anniversary date).
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