Responsibilities:

• General preventative maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles and heavy equipment
• Diagnose mechanical failures
• Fabricate parts needed for repairs
• Install replacement parts as needed
• Repair flats on various vehicles
• Read and understand service and wiring schematics
• Communicate vehicle issues to co-workers
• Attend safety meetings and adhere to all safety regulations
• Perform off site repairs when necessary

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent, tech school or college preferred
• Must possess a valid AR license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Must possess general knowledge of gas and diesel mechanics
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, contractors and elected officials
• Prefer a certification in ASE Freon recovery and welding

Salary for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position is dependent upon education and experience.