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Salt Lake County Fleet Technician in MIDVALE, Utah
Job Description
Salt Lake County…A career with a purpose in the community you love!
Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community, please keep reading.
What it is like to work here:
At Salt Lake County our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees’ lives, from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community. To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment, we appreciate employees through great benefits, a healthy work life balance and room to grow and develop.
Surround yourself with:
Peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live work and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community. Community is more than a place…. it’s our heart and service that bring us together.
We encourage a work life balance:
Working for Salt Lake County is more than just a paycheck. A career with Salt Lake County includes several benefits and perks. We support our employees with 12 Holidays, up to 24 vacation days, 12 sick days and one personal day every year.
Additional Benefits include:
Retirement options for hybrid pension/401(k) or 401(k) only with a 10% contribution
Medical coverage including a 100% county paid premium option-Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for adult designees
Health Savings account with a county contribution up to $1200/year, Flexible Spending Account
100% county-paid Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability option
Plus: Onsite medical clinic, hospital insurance, pet insurance auto and home insurance and discounts at County facilities.
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JOB SUMMARY
Performs comprehensive maintenance and repairs on light, medium, and heavy equipment including; gas, diesel, compressed natural gas (CNG), and electric vehicles and equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two (2) years of equivalent experience in a field closely related to these duties; up to one year of education may be substituted for experience.
A valid Driver's License issued by the State of Utah is required at the time of hire to operate a Salt Lake County vehicle.
Must possess a complete set of tools at the time of hire.
Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will be subject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcohol and drug testing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Journeyman level position works on a variety of equipment such as heavy construction equipment, refuse trucks, vactors, bucket trucks, 10-wheeled dump trucks with snow plows, 80 passenger buses, street sweepers, landfill equipment, may also be assigned to work on Emergency and Safety equipment such as police cruiser, ladder trucks, mobile command centers, generators, and all light duty equipment.
Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems; determines materials and parts required.
Repairs, overhauls or replaces engines, transmissions, fuel injection pumps, fuel injectors, carburetors, alternators, clutches, brakes, steering and suspension systems, differentials, hydraulic components, electrical, computer, fuel, and cooling systems.
Diagnoses and repairs pulse-width modified hydraulic systems, components, pumps and electrical/air-over hydraulic valves with GPS feedback controls.
Diagnoses and repair drivability issues using laptop data-link computer software, electrical circuits, short and open circuits, modern serial data and multiplexing circuitry.
Installs and removes in-vehicle equipment, such as programmable emergency communication radios, consoles, data equipment, laptop computers, sirens, and emergency lighting.
Tests, inspects and certifies high pressure compressed natural gas (CNG) on vehicle fueling systems.
Modifies, fabricates, and repairs using oxyacetylene, plasma cutting and MIG/TIG welding equipment.
Tests electrical supply for proper and adequate wiring to meet power requirements; designs and installs electrical power distribution systems.
Maintains a variety of records and reports including Utah State Inspections, Salt Lake County Emissions, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and Fleet Management Information System.
Drives heavy equipment and trucks in and out of shop bays for maintenance. May drive heavy equipment to road test and diagnose issues.
Job LocationsUS-UT-MIDVALE
Requisition ID2025-38328
of Openings1
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date4 days ago(2/21/2025 6:38 PM)
SLCO Department (Portal Searching)Fleet Management
Location : LocationUS-UT-MIDVALE
Location : Address7125 S 600 W
Location : Postal Code84047
Position Type (Portal Searching)Regular Full-Time (Merit)
Requisition Post Information* : Post End Date4/23/2025
Grade013
Posted Min30.12 Hourly
Posted Max36.15 Hourly