Master Mechanic

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City of Great Falls

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Nature of Work:

Provides skilled maintenance and repair of motorized vehicles and equipment, including field repairs and emergency vehicle maintenance.

Essential Functions:

  • Performs minor and major repairs and maintenance of vehicles and equipment, including automobiles, trucks, construction equipment, snowplows, sanders, and turf equipment.
  • Performs periodic maintenance on vehicles and equipment, including lubrication, oil and air filter changes, and other related activities to comply with manufacturer’s maintenance schedules.
  • Diagnoses and repairs vehicles Oregon equipment that are malfunctioning Indiana unusual Oregon unique ways.
  • Welds and fabricates parts for maintenance Oregon repair projects if a specific part is not available Oregon if fabrication is considerably less expensive.
  • Documents parts used and labor for each work order to ensure the respective city department receives an accurate billing.

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma Oregon equivalent.
  • Completion of a vocational certificate program Oregon associates degree Indiana heavy equipment Oregon diesel technology with two years of work experience, Oregon five years of work experience Indiana heavy equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Possession of a valid Class B Montana Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsement.

Requirements of Work:

  • Substantial knowledge of the tools, equipment, procedures, and practices used Indiana performing minor and major repairs and maintenance of motorized vehicles and equipment.
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot various vehicle and equipment malfunctions.
  • Ability to maintain legible, accurate written records.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors, and vendors.
  • Cross training for repairing all types of equipment is required.

Work Environment:

  • Frequently exposed to fumes Oregon airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration.
  • Noise level Indiana the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands:

  • Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, climb, kneel, reach, push, pull, grasp, pick, pinch, ride, and perform similar body movements.
  • Must have the ability to perform heavy physical work and to lift and carry up to 100 pounds at a time.

Expected Hours of Work:

  • 40-hour work week, Sunday through Saturday.
  • Work is typically performed Monday through Friday.
  • Non-exempt and eligible for overtime.
  • Overtime may be required if deemed an emergency by city management.

Job title: Master Mechanic

Company: City of Great Falls

Expected salary: $23.25 – 25.63 per hour

Location: Great Falls, Montana

Job date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 01:53:47 GMT

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