Fleet Mechanic, CDL B / Hoisting License - Direct Hire - MA
Ayer, Massachusetts
High school diploma + technical / vocational training in mechanics + 5+ years of experience in gas, diesel, and hydraulic repair work, or a combination + valid CDL B license with airbrake endorsement + valid hoisting license
Negotiable Salary
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Job Responsibilities :
- Perform skilled repairs and maintenance on gasoline and diesel engines, including engine overhauls, brake and suspension work, electrical system repairs, and clutch replacements
- Operate and document a preventive maintenance program, keeping detailed records of all work performed on vehicles and equipment
- Repair power equipment and tools such as compressors, jackhammers, and mowers.
- Order and manage parts inventory, prepare and maintain repair records, and assist in developing vehicle specifications
- Operate vehicles for snow removal and sanding during winter, plowing, and perform emergency highway operations as needed.
- Ensure safe practices in vehicle servicing, maintain a daily log of activities, and update the DPW Computer Maintenance and Management System
- Involves skilled maintenance and repair of all department vehicles and equipment, as well as the upkeep of the garage.
- Works under the general supervision of the Superintendent and Division Foreman, with significant autonomy in decision-making regarding vehicle maintenance and repairs.
Job Qualifications :
- High school diploma with additional technical or vocational training in mechanics
- 5+ years of experience in gas, diesel, and hydraulic repair work, or any equivalent combination of education and experience
- Valid CDL B license with airbrake endorsement required
- Valid Hoisting license required
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing motor vehicles, operating heavy equipment, and using mechanic’s tools
- Ability to lift / move objects, climb ladders, and operate tools and vehicles for extended periods, especially during snow emergencies.
12 days ago