Job Information
City of Grand Rapids Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Nature of Work The purpose of this job is to perform preventive maintenance, inspection and repairs to heavy equipment with a variety of gasoline and diesel engines. Responsible for preparing work orders and the requisition of parts and equipment for repair.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Diagnoses and repairs trucks and equipment Performs all necessary repairs to maintain the fleet Orders the correct parts to repair units Documents equipment or truck repairs and repaired times electronically Provides preventative maintenance services of all heavy equipment Looks up and requests parts as needed Keeps and maintains a clean work environment Performs related work as required Please Note: This position is 2nd Shift. Hours: 2:00 pm to 12:00 AM, Days: Four, 10-hour workdays. A schedule of Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday will be assigned.
Application reviews will begin on September 30th and run through December 10th., 2024
Minimum Training and Experience Required Education and Experience
High school diploma (or GED equivalent) with training in automotive/heavy equipment/light equipment, gasoline or diesel engine repairs --AND-- At least two (2) years of experience performing automotive/heavy equipment/small engine mechanical repair and maintenance; and/or state certifications --OR-- Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities Required Licenses or Certifications: Possession of a valid Michigan Commercial Driver's License, Class A with an N Endorsement or the ability to obtain one within the six (6) month probationary period