Fleet Technician
Company: South Florida Water Management District
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: March 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Fleet Technician
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Job Description
Job Summary and Accountabilities:
Performs a wide range of services to diagnose and repair District
fleet units including cars, trucks, diesel engines, and small and
heavy equipment. May give technical guidance and assistance.
Other Duties as Assigned.
*All tools required to perform repairs on District fleet units are
provided by the agency.
This position is subject to random mandatory drug and alcohol
testing.
Work hours are Monday - Friday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm.
Employment Guidelines (May be filled as Fleet Mechanic)
Fleet Technician: High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of
experience in servicing, diagnosing, and repairing cars, trucks,
diesel engines, and equipment. Equivalent combination of relevant
education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
The hiring range for this position is $54,620.80 to $63,086.40
(based on education and years of relevant work experience).
Valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
without restriction to operate vehicle equipped with airbrakes and
manual transmission. If selected candidate does not currently
possess CDL, the District will provide 90 days from date of hire to
obtain CDL Learner's Permit and will provide 6 months from date of
hire to obtain CDL. District is willing to pay cost of CDL training
program.
Fleet Mechanic: High School Diploma or GED and 2 + years of
experience in servicing, diagnosing and repairing cars, trucks,
diesel engines, and equipment. Or specialized training
certifications or degrees in automotive and construction equipment
technologies. Equivalent combination of relevant education and
experience may be substituted as appropriate.
The hiring range for this position is $49,400.00 to $57,241.60
(based on education and years of relevant work experience).
Valid Florida Driver's License (Class E). Must obtain a valid State
of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without
restriction to operate vehicle equipped with airbrakes and manual
transmission within two years from date of hire. District is
willing to pay cost of CDL training program.
Certifications:
Fleet Technician: Must maintain a total of four (4) valid ASE
certifications between the three specialties listed below.
Fleet Mechanic: Will have 2 years from date of hire to obtain ASE
certifications between the three specialties listed below.
Automotive: engine repair, automatic transmission/ transaxle,
manual drive train and axle, suspension and steering, brakes,
electrical/ electronic system, heating and air conditioning, engine
performance.
Medium/Heavy Truck: gasoline engine, diesel engine, drive train,
brakes, suspension and steering, electrical/ electronic system,
heating and air conditioning, preventative maintenance
inspection.
Auto Maintenance and Light Repair
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Typically has High School Diploma or GED (Required) and 4+ years'
experience servicing, diagnosing, and repairing cars, trucks,
diesel engines, and equipment (Required)
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Forklift Operations Certification (Required)
First Aid/CPR/AED (Required)
Based on business needs, either a valid State of Florida Class A or
B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without restriction to operate
vehicles equipped with a manual transmission and air brakes, or the
ability to obtain a CDL Learner's Permit within 2 months and/or CDL
License within 6 months from date of hire or placement in the job.
(Required)
Maintain a total of 4 valid ASE certifications between the
following 3 specialties: Automotive: eng repair, automatic
transmission/transaxle, manual drive train & axle, suspension &
steering, brakes, electrical/electronic system, heating & air
conditioning, eng performance. Medium/Heavy Truck: gasoline eng,
diesel eng, drive train, brakes, suspension & steering,
electrical/electronic system, heating & air conditioning,
preventative maintenance inspection; and Auto Maintenance & Light
Repair. (Required)
This position is required to participate in the Pumping Operations
Program as either a Pump Station Assistant (PSA) or a Pump Station
Operator (PSO). (Required)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Due to the District's response role and in the total scope of
emergency management, this position may at times, be required to
provide support before, during and after major storm events and
emergency situations, such as hurricanes or other declared
emergencies, depending on assigned emergency response role.
Extensive Exertion plus travel: Regularly sets up, adjusts,
controls, tests and operates equipment to complete assignments.
Work environment may be hot and humid with no facilities. Moves or
otherwise transports equipment weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
*Balancing, Climbing, Drive/operate equipment, Exposure to carbon
monoxide and dust, materials, and waste
(oils/grease/coolants/solvents). Eye-hand-foot coordination, Gross
Body Coordination, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, reaching overhead,
Manual dexterity, Move/transport equipment, Near vision, Noise
exposure, Peripheral vision, Pulling, Pushing, Recognize color
differences. Squatting, Stability, Standing Steady footing, Upper
body vibration, Bending.
Veterans' Preference
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for
Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for
vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Candidates claiming
Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each
submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form
214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required
by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is
due by the close of the job posting.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The South Florida Water Management District is committed to
providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with
disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate
in the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Bureau
at HR_Solutions@sfwmd.gov
Organization
OM5405425 Wpb Fs-Fleet Maint
Keywords: South Florida Water Management District, Miami , Fleet Technician, Professions , West Palm Beach, Florida
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