Lube Technician (Transportation)
This position maintenance and repairs vehicles and mechanical equipment serviced by the Transportation Division.
The employee will have the responsibility of:
- Completing and evaluating preventative maintenance for all light duty and heavy-duty vehicles
- Operating a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, or air driven tools
- Inspecting, adjusting, and replacing related parts in the performance of minor repair and maintenance work
- Changing and repairing tires and tubes
- Evaluating status of mechanical, hydraulic equipment and vehicles, and performing or assisting in scheduled needed repairs
- Providing road call assistance to disabled equipment as needed and appropriate
- Maintaining the security of issued city owned equipment
- Assisting in the coordination of assignments and ensuring assignments are completed correctly in a timely manner
- Operating radio for communications between self and other workers
The work environment will require the employee to:
- Occasionally work neat moving mechanical parts or in outside weather conditions
- Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals
As an employee with the city of Killeen some benefits are:
- Health insurance from Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement through TMRS (Optional 4579(b) Accounts)
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- 13 paid holidays
- Wellness Events & Free Gym Membership
Required Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- One (1) year related experience; and
- High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
Special Requirements:
- Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license by date of hire and comply with the City if Killeen driving policy
- Must have or acquire within thirty (30) days from the date of hire all National Institute Management System (N.I.M.S.) certifications as required by City of position