Heavy Equipment Mechanic III

Department : CENTRAL SERVICES OFFICE Organizational Unit : Fleet Services (50000014)

Position Type : Permanent Full Time / Part Time : Full Time

Open Until Filled.

$24.38 to $25.60 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Central Area. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 7 : 30 a.

m. to 4 : 00 p.m. Performs highly skilled crafts and trades work in the maintenance and complex repair of heavy diesel and / or gasoline vehicles and equipment.

REQUIREMENTS : Eight (8) years of experience in heavy equipment mechanics, including three (3) years of diesel engine mechanics;

OR two (2) years of experience with Brevard County as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic II; OR four (4) years of experience with Brevard County as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic I.

Successful completion of course work in heavy equipment mechanics or closely related field at a post-secondary school may be substituted on a year for year basis for a maximum of one year (1,080 class hours 1 school year 1 year of experience;

120 class hours 1 month of experience). Additional qualifying education and / or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida Class B Commercial Driver's license with an airbrake endorsement and maintain said license and endorsement during the term of employment.

Must possess the following ASE certifications : A7 or T7 - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning T2 - Diesel Engines T4 - Brakes PLUS three (3) additional medium / heavy equipment ASE certifications.

In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST

With or without reasonable accommodations)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS

• The employee must be able to :
• LIFT : 50 lbs. or more
• CARRY : 50 lbs. or more
• PUSH : 50 lbs. or more
• PULL : 50 lbs. or more
• In an eight hour day, the employee may have to :
• STAND : 5 - 8 hours
• WALK : 1 - 3 hours
• SIT : 1 - 3 hours
• DRIVE : 1 - 3 hours
• The employee must repetitively perform :
• Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Operating foot controls; Pulling; Pushing; Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver)
• The employee must be able to :
• Balance; Bend; Climb; Crawl; Kneel; Reach; Smell; Stoop
• The employee must have :
• Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Use of both eyes
• Other necessary physical activities / traits
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WORKING CONDITIONS

• Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee :
• At heights above / below ground level; In cold; In dampness or chilly conditions; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions;
• In or with moving objects or vehicles; In or with noisy conditions; On or with ladders or scaffolding; On slippery or uneven walking surfaces;
• With chemicals or solvents; With electricity; With fumes, smoke, gases or flames; With grease; With hazardous materials;

With odors; With oils; With poor lighting; With poor ventilation; With silica, fiberglass, etc.; With vibrations (jackhammers, etc.

Work alone; Work inside; Work outside; Works Closely with Others

• Other working conditions :
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30+ days ago