Mechanic I
City of Redding, Redding, CA, United States
Join our team and help us keep the City of Redding’s vehicles rolling! The City of Redding is looking for a new mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, mechanical repairs, tire work, and service on a variety of City vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate has specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas- and diesel-powered equipment and one year of automotive service experience. The shift hours for this vacancy are 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM. This role requires the employee to have their own hand tools with a minimum size of 1 inch and provides a $475 tool allowance.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision with family healthcare from $224.51/pay period and a high-deductible medical plan available at no cost
Responsibilities
Perform Preventive Maintenance Inspections (PMI) and repair mechanical defects on all types of City vehicles and equipment, including light and heavy-duty diesel- and gasoline-powered vehicles, construction equipment, fire apparatus, towed equipment, and emergency standby generators.
Assist and participate in the general repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive and mechanical equipment
Perform brake inspections, brake replacement on light-duty vehicles, cooling system services, engine, transmission, and differential oil changes, tune-ups, and valve adjustments
Perform tire repairs and replacements on both light and heavy-duty vehicles
Perform inspections of and collect data on newly purchased vehicles and equipment
Qualifications
Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment
One year of automotive servicing work
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification. Successful completion of the ASE Series test, Medium & Heavy‑Duty Truck Series T8 Preventive Maintenance Inspection PMI is required upon completion of probation. Note: The City reimburses employees' costs associated with this certification.
The community of Redding, California, is the economic and service center of the Shasta‑Cascade region. Situated on the banks of the Sacramento River, Redding attracts outdoor enthusiasts, families, and young professionals with abundant natural beauty, excellent schools, and affordable housing. For more information about Redding, California, visit www.cityofredding.gov/liveworkplay.
The application period closes on April 26.
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Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision with family healthcare from $224.51/pay period and a high-deductible medical plan available at no cost
Responsibilities
Perform Preventive Maintenance Inspections (PMI) and repair mechanical defects on all types of City vehicles and equipment, including light and heavy-duty diesel- and gasoline-powered vehicles, construction equipment, fire apparatus, towed equipment, and emergency standby generators.
Assist and participate in the general repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive and mechanical equipment
Perform brake inspections, brake replacement on light-duty vehicles, cooling system services, engine, transmission, and differential oil changes, tune-ups, and valve adjustments
Perform tire repairs and replacements on both light and heavy-duty vehicles
Perform inspections of and collect data on newly purchased vehicles and equipment
Qualifications
Specialized training in the maintenance and repair of gas and diesel-powered equipment
One year of automotive servicing work
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification. Successful completion of the ASE Series test, Medium & Heavy‑Duty Truck Series T8 Preventive Maintenance Inspection PMI is required upon completion of probation. Note: The City reimburses employees' costs associated with this certification.
The community of Redding, California, is the economic and service center of the Shasta‑Cascade region. Situated on the banks of the Sacramento River, Redding attracts outdoor enthusiasts, families, and young professionals with abundant natural beauty, excellent schools, and affordable housing. For more information about Redding, California, visit www.cityofredding.gov/liveworkplay.
The application period closes on April 26.
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