Maintains APS vehicles including gas and diesel powered engines in regular duty and heavy equipment vehicles.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains and repairs APS vehicles including gas and diesel powered engines in regular duty and heavy equipment vehicles.
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, brake and drive train systems using on-board and standalone diagnostic equipment.
• Responds to emergency calls, troubleshooting, repairs and restorations as needed.
• Works overtime to complete necessary repairs as directed by the immediate supervisor.
• Operates a variety of vehicles to transport materials to various job sites and loads supplies as needed.
• Determines supplies needed from work orders and job site assessment and obtains materials from warehouse.
• Obtains and reviews written and verbal work orders and requests from immediate supervisor.
• Ensures appropriate site-based personnel review and sign work orders upon arrival and departure.
• Cleans work site properly after the completion of duties.
• Performs work following all applicable laws, codes and regulations.
• Estimates costs and material needs for all jobs.
• Performs necessary preparations and installations to create interfaces with new and existing work.
• Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable workmanship, consistent with specifications.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility, organization, decision-making and problem solving skills.
• Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.
• Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects and coordinate the work of others.
• Knowledge of installation, maintenance, modification and repair of gas and diesel powered engines.
• Proficiency in the use of testing equipment and other hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of all applicable codes, regulations and laws.
• Knowledge of on-board diagnostics and troubleshooting, electrical, hydraulics and mechanical systems, break jobs, tune-ups, clutches, drive train and other types of repairs.
• Ability to work varying shift assignments as needed.
• Four years of experience in auto mechanics and fleet maintenance.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or trade school in automotive mechanics certification.
• Satisfactory completion of pre-employment physical examination
• Satisfactory completion of pre-employment skills test.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or permit with insurable driving record.
• Four years of experience in auto mechanics and fleet maintenance.
• If hired with a permit, must obtain a CDL within six months of hire date.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Contact: O. Paul Martinez at 505-382-4312 / opaul.martinez@aps.edu
APPLY TO:

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ADDITIONAL INFO:
SALARY: $21.3194
DAYS: 256
HOURS:
START DATE: 05/01/2024
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