Fleet Maintenance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Burlington, Vermont, United States City of Burlington, VT Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Fleet Maintenance Specialist to join our team at the City of Burlington, VT. As a key member of our Public Works department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the maintenance and repair of our city fleet vehicles and equipment.



Key Responsibilities

  • Perform skilled mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of City fleet vehicles and equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, exhaust systems, brake systems, cooling systems, suspension systems, fuel and ignition systems, electronic control systems, and hydraulic systems.
  • Operate vehicles and equipment to determine functioning ability.
  • Perform emergency repairs of vehicles or equipment at the site of breakdown in the field.
  • Design and fabricate from metal, tools, or parts needed for repairing vehicles and equipment.
  • Inspect vehicles and equipment for adherence to department standards and regulations; correct inconsistencies.
  • Perform tire and wheel service, including but not limited to, mounting and balancing, using specialized equipment.
  • Perform basic and preventative maintenance work on vehicles and equipment; change oil, grease, wash, change, and rotate tires with attention to detail.
  • Perform shop clean-up tasks to ensure a safe working environment.
  • May assist in snow removal operations as required.
  • May order and maintain a supply of required parts when functioning as the only department mechanic.
  • Prepare and enter work orders and update service records as required.


Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Graduation from an accredited vocational training program in the automotive repair field and two (2) years of experience in the servicing, maintenance, and repair of automotive, heavy-duty trucks, or heavy equipment, or four (4) years of experience in the servicing, maintenance, and repair of automotive, heavy-duty trucks, or heavy equipment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Class B CDL license within 90 days of date of hire.
  • Working knowledge of and skill in using standard methods, tools, practices, and equipment of the motor mechanic trade.
  • Vermont State Inspection license required within 90 days of date of hire.
  • Ability to obtain ASE certifications as required.
  • Ability to obtain Emergency vehicle technician certifications as required.
  • Ability to obtain Fork Lift Operator certification within 6 months of employment required.
  • Knowledge of the operation, construction, and repair of internal combustion engines.
  • Ability to read and understand shop and operations manuals, schematic diagrams, and sketches, and specifications.
  • Skill in the use of tools normally used in automotive repair, welding, and using torches in repair work.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other departmental staff and the vehicle and equipment users.
  • Must learn and follow VOSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Ability to create and maintain an environment that embraces the 6 operating principles; Customer Service, Fiscal Responsibility, Good Labor Relations, Employee Empowerment, Cooperation, and Constant Improvement.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions required.
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Must possess basic computer skills.
  • Required to be on call.
  • Must be a flexible team player that takes direction well, is safety conscious, customer-oriented, and willing and able to learn to operate all equipment and perform all tasks as assigned.
  • Regular attendance is necessary and is essential to meeting the expectations of the job functions.
  • Ability to understand and comply with City standards, safety rules, and personnel policies.


Additional Information

The City of Burlington is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending programs, short-term disability insurance, paid leave, a pension plan, contributory retirement plan, life insurance, discounted gym memberships, free yoga memberships, tuition discounts, an employee assistance program, wellness bonus incentives, and local and national store discounts.


The estimated salary for this role is between $61,000 and $68,598.40 annually, based on the location and the level of experience required.



What We Offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • A competitive salary range.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment.
  • The chance to make a difference in our community.

Join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Fleet Maintenance Specialist



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