
Mechanic III ( $750 Hiring Incentive)
Albuquerque International Sunport, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Print Mechanic III ( $750 Hiring Incentive)
Salary: $50,273.60 - $52,395.20 Annually
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2600976
Department: Aviation
Division: AV-Airfield Maint
Position Summary
Perform complex and difficult maintenance and repair work of mechanical engines and equipment, including internal combustion and diesel systems, as well as diagnostic activities for electronic fuel systems and computer‑controlled systems. This safety‑sensitive position requires random drug/alcohol testing.
Essential Functions
Perform complex and difficult maintenance and repair work of mechanical engines and equipment, including internal and/or spark combustion equipment and diesel systems; demonstrate a full understanding of applicable maintenance policies, procedures, methods and techniques.
Assist in training less experienced staff in the Mechanic series; provide guidance on applicable maintenance policies, procedures, methods and techniques; respond to questions and review work products.
Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic defects and problems in automobiles, buses, motorcycles, heavy equipment, fire apparatus and other mechanical equipment.
Perform diagnostic activities for electronic fuel systems and computer‑controlled systems on gasoline and diesel engines; ensure operational status of such equipment is within applicable standards.
Perform accurate tests to determine measurement and tolerance on equipment and tools; calibrate equipment and tools accordingly.
Perform diagnosis and repair or overhaul transmissions and final differential assemblies.
Replace component parts on vehicles and equipment; perform engine tune‑ups; rebuild and overhaul engines; perform safety inspections on vehicles and equipment.
May perform preventive maintenance on police department vehicles, fire department vehicles (ladders, pumpers and rescue) and fire‑fighting equipment; design equipment for K‑9 units, SWAT team or shooting range.
Perform welding and fabrication duties including damaged frames and parts; maintain specialized equipment such as trolleys and alternative‑fueled vehicles.
Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; recommend requisition of materials as necessary.
Read and interpret blueprints and schematic wiring diagrams, hydrostatic systems and components.
Operate shop machinery including lathes, presses, grinders and blasters.
Maintain and update records of preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles; input information onto the computer; prepare statistical maintenance reports as necessary.
May drive commercial class vehicles in the public right of way during delivery, pickup and road test.
May deliver and pickup City automobiles, buses, fire trucks and heavy equipment from outside repair vendors.
May perform emergency road calls of disabled vehicles, diagnose operational problems and perform repairs as required.
Supplemental Functions
Assist in the general maintenance and cleaning of the automotive shop area.
May coordinate and lead mechanical maintenance staff; maintain efficient operation of the shop as necessary.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Minimum Education, Experience and Additional Requirements
High school diploma or GED supplemented by two (2) years of technical training in automotive maintenance and mechanical repair. Three (3) years of experience in minor and major automotive maintenance and mechanical repair of a variety of vehicles and equipment.
Additional Requirements including possession of a valid ASE certification, a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class A or B, a City Operator’s Permit (COP) within 6 months of hire, and preferably validation for EVT, AC Recovery, or Brake Repair certification/license.
When Assigned to Aviation
Must be able to successfully qualify for and maintain a Sunport Access Control badge in accordance with Aviation Department policies and TSA guidelines.
Working Conditions
Environmental:
Shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases and heavy construction equipment.
Physical:
Requires moderate lifting and carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling and standing for prolonged periods, and operation of motorized equipment and vehicles.
Benefits
The City of Albuquerque offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including health, pharmacy, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement (PERA with up to 75% contribution), pre‑tax savings plans for healthcare, childcare and parking, paid holidays, parental leave, birthdays off, and starting sick and vacation leave on Day 1. Additional benefits include on‑site medical clinics, employee assistance program, tuition assistance, and professional development pathways.
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Salary: $50,273.60 - $52,395.20 Annually
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2600976
Department: Aviation
Division: AV-Airfield Maint
Position Summary
Perform complex and difficult maintenance and repair work of mechanical engines and equipment, including internal combustion and diesel systems, as well as diagnostic activities for electronic fuel systems and computer‑controlled systems. This safety‑sensitive position requires random drug/alcohol testing.
Essential Functions
Perform complex and difficult maintenance and repair work of mechanical engines and equipment, including internal and/or spark combustion equipment and diesel systems; demonstrate a full understanding of applicable maintenance policies, procedures, methods and techniques.
Assist in training less experienced staff in the Mechanic series; provide guidance on applicable maintenance policies, procedures, methods and techniques; respond to questions and review work products.
Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic defects and problems in automobiles, buses, motorcycles, heavy equipment, fire apparatus and other mechanical equipment.
Perform diagnostic activities for electronic fuel systems and computer‑controlled systems on gasoline and diesel engines; ensure operational status of such equipment is within applicable standards.
Perform accurate tests to determine measurement and tolerance on equipment and tools; calibrate equipment and tools accordingly.
Perform diagnosis and repair or overhaul transmissions and final differential assemblies.
Replace component parts on vehicles and equipment; perform engine tune‑ups; rebuild and overhaul engines; perform safety inspections on vehicles and equipment.
May perform preventive maintenance on police department vehicles, fire department vehicles (ladders, pumpers and rescue) and fire‑fighting equipment; design equipment for K‑9 units, SWAT team or shooting range.
Perform welding and fabrication duties including damaged frames and parts; maintain specialized equipment such as trolleys and alternative‑fueled vehicles.
Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; recommend requisition of materials as necessary.
Read and interpret blueprints and schematic wiring diagrams, hydrostatic systems and components.
Operate shop machinery including lathes, presses, grinders and blasters.
Maintain and update records of preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles; input information onto the computer; prepare statistical maintenance reports as necessary.
May drive commercial class vehicles in the public right of way during delivery, pickup and road test.
May deliver and pickup City automobiles, buses, fire trucks and heavy equipment from outside repair vendors.
May perform emergency road calls of disabled vehicles, diagnose operational problems and perform repairs as required.
Supplemental Functions
Assist in the general maintenance and cleaning of the automotive shop area.
May coordinate and lead mechanical maintenance staff; maintain efficient operation of the shop as necessary.
Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Minimum Education, Experience and Additional Requirements
High school diploma or GED supplemented by two (2) years of technical training in automotive maintenance and mechanical repair. Three (3) years of experience in minor and major automotive maintenance and mechanical repair of a variety of vehicles and equipment.
Additional Requirements including possession of a valid ASE certification, a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class A or B, a City Operator’s Permit (COP) within 6 months of hire, and preferably validation for EVT, AC Recovery, or Brake Repair certification/license.
When Assigned to Aviation
Must be able to successfully qualify for and maintain a Sunport Access Control badge in accordance with Aviation Department policies and TSA guidelines.
Working Conditions
Environmental:
Shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases and heavy construction equipment.
Physical:
Requires moderate lifting and carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crawling and standing for prolonged periods, and operation of motorized equipment and vehicles.
Benefits
The City of Albuquerque offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including health, pharmacy, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement (PERA with up to 75% contribution), pre‑tax savings plans for healthcare, childcare and parking, paid holidays, parental leave, birthdays off, and starting sick and vacation leave on Day 1. Additional benefits include on‑site medical clinics, employee assistance program, tuition assistance, and professional development pathways.
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