Our employer, a leading governmental agency responsible for providing economical and environmentally conscious waste management services, is in search of a Mechanic.

Position Overview

Responsible for maintaining and repairing automotive and heavy equipment, including diesel and gasoline-powered machinery. Reports to the Senior Mechanic/Equipment Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles and heavy equipment, including engines, brakes, transmissions, hydraulics, and air systems.
• Use welding, cutting, and diagnostic tools.
• Perform tire service, inspections, and adjustments.
• Operate equipment as needed and document maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent, 3 years' mechanic experience, or equivalent training.
• Licenses: Valid Florida Class E Driver’s License. CDL Class B required within one year (cost reimbursed by employer).
• Tools: Must own trade tools.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of mechanical systems, safety practices, and diagnostic tools.
• Skilled in repairs, welding, and equipment operation.
• Ability to troubleshoot, analyze, and document issues effectively.

Physical and Environmental Demands

• Work outdoors in varying conditions with exposure to noise, fumes, chemicals, and machinery.
• Frequent climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs., occasionally 100 lbs. with assistance), and physical activity.
• Requires full vision capabilities and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.