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Arizona Department of Economic Security Landscape Maintenance Mechanic in Sun City West, Arizona

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6412671

Perform all mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance of a more complex nature on Landscape golf maintenance equipment to ensure equipment is in the best possible working condition. Employees are responsible for keeping up to date on operating procedures and policies and work with little to no oversight.\ \ WORK ACTIVITIES: (This list is not intended to detail all aspects of the assigned work but is representative of the jobs overall responsibilities.)

  • Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic defects and problems in small and heavy equipment, including tractors, mowers, and related landscape maintenance equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment; with an ability to perform welding and fabrication of both repairs and creating parts and tools.
  • Perform a variety of minor and major vehicle and equipment repair including engine overhaul, air conditioning repair and electrical repair activities.
  • Adjust mowers and tractors daily; change set up of machines; sharpen and adjust mower reels, hand tools and bed knives. Visually inspect all equipment during use on the golf course to ensure proper function/and or cut is achieved.
  • Analyze vehicle and equipment failures; determine problems and causes; recommend solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on vehicles and equipment.
  • Maintain inventory of parts and supplies and order when necessary.
  • Assist in general maintenance and keeping the shop area clean.
  • Perform bodywork and painting on machines as needed.
  • Flexible work schedules to include an ability to work weekends and overtime on short notice is required.
  • Maintains consistent record of acceptable attendance and punctuality according to policy guidelines.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS\ To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\ \

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCESufficient Training and education to demonstrate possession of required knowledge, skills and qualifications are required.

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Two years mechanical training experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Two years hands on general maintenance and mechanical experience
  • Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical problems in maintenance equipment.
  • Perform a variety of maintenance, construction, and repair work.
  • Electrical and hydraulic systems. Arc welding and fabrication techniques
  • Principles and practices of inspection, troubleshooting and repair of internal combustion and diesel engines and performance of difficult maintenance procedures.
  • Works independently in the absence of supervision. Ability to read, write and speak English.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Communicate effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization ensuring effective interactions.
  • Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Interpret variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS\ Maintain both a valid Arizona driver\'s license and clean riving record for insurance purposes.\ \ [PHYSICAL DEMANDS\ The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.\ \ Work is conducted in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and indoor and outdoor settings with moderate to loud levels of noise.\ \ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms sometimes over shoulders; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to perform heavy manual labor; operate motorized equipment and vehicles; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, twisting, balancing, leg/foot use (to use machine controls) or crawl.\ \ The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50]{.underline}

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