Job Information
CITY OF COLUMBIA Mechanic I - 955 in Columbia, Missouri
Position Title:Mechanic I - 955
Department: Public Works
Division:VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Union Code/Affiliation:Local 955
Starting Salary:$22.47 per hour
Job Code:
02107
Application Deadline:
Number of Positions Available:2
Hours:
Various shifts available.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is open until filled with a preferred application deadline of February 3, 2025.
Job Description
(This job description/posting in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.)
The purpose of this job is to diagnose and maintain vehicles, including preventive and light duty electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic work.
Essential Functions:
- Services, diagnoses, and repairs city vehicles and equipment to ensure safe working condition.
Conducts and documents motor vehicle inspections for all city equipment. Maintains accurate records.
Adheres to proper safety protocols.
Assists fleet personnel and other departments as needed.
Maintains knowledge of current technology.
Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience(
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered):
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
2-year technical degree or three years of journey-level experience in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Licenses or Certifications
Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no airbrake restriction within 6 months of hire.
Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certification.
Missouri Motor Vehicle Inspector License within 6 months of hire.
Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Equipment Certification within 6 months of hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
Standard practices of the automotive and mechanical trades.
Welding and fabrication.
Safety protocols and procedures.
Skill in:
Recognizing, analyzing, and solving a variety of problems.
Communicating verbally and in writing to meet the needs of the audience.
Applying active listening and asking questions for understanding.
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