| EQUIPMENT FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN |
Job Code: 3472
Pay Grade: 112
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
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| General Functions |
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Performs highly skilled mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of automotive, construction and other heavy equipment.
This is highly skilled work in the maintenance and repair of mechanical, hydraulic systems, and the electrical systems of light and heavy duty vehicles and equipment. Work is performed at an offsite location.
Work is performed with independent judgement and limited direction from the Senior Foreman. Performance evaluated based on the use of sound judgement, demonstrated mechanical skills and achievement of desired results.
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| Representative Duties /Assignments |
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- Work is performed at an offsite location that functions as a stand alone maintenance facility located within another County Department.
- Procures parts, establishes inventory and reconciles purchases made on the County's Purchasing Card.
- Uses all hand, power and diagnostic tools and machines.
- May design and fabricate tools and equipment for specialized repair uses.
- Demonstrates extensive knowledge of the construction, assembly, adjustment and maintenance of a wide variety of automotive and heavy equipment.
- Applies knowledge and skill in the use of all hand and shop tools, including computerized and electronic testing and hydraulic testing equipment.
- Diagnoses simple to complex malfunction of gasoline, diesel and hydraulic equipment systems; detects worn or broken parts and repairs and adjusts parts and assemblies.
- Provides technical and functional guidance to equipment and vehicle operators.
- Keeps records of repair service; researches technical bulletins and equipment repair literature; and follows oral and written instructions accurately and timely.
- Examines work areas for cleanliness and safety and reports any deficiencies to supervisor.
- May be required to work on-call, 24/7.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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| Minimum Qualifications |
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High School graduate or equivalent and six years' experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive, heavy equipment and/or Fire Apparatus. An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.
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Must have successfully completed two (2) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) or Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) certifications and obtain a third (3) ASE or EVT certification within two years of hire or selection.
Must provide adequate tools to perform mechanic's duties as required.
Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. May be required to obtain and maintain a State of Florida Commercial Driver's License for the type of equipment operated within one year of date of hire.
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| Preferences |
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Associate's degree from an accredited institution in automotive or diesel mechanics.
Recognized certifications such as Automotive Dealership certifications or possess a competency certification in a related field (diagnostics, automotive or diesel mechanics, fuel system, hydraulic systems).
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