Mechanic I

alabaster, AL

Full Time

Entry Level

City of Alabaster

MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE!

Maintenance Mechanic I

Public Works Division

Salary: $22.53 - $31.18 per hour Grade: 16

Position Summary

The City of Alabaster is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Mechanic to join our Public Works team. This position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and corrective repairs on a wide variety of City-owned vehicles, equipment, and machinery. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to keeping essential public service equipment operating safely and efficiently.

Essential Job Duties

Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical systems on City equipment and vehicles
Perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs on engines, motors, generators, and related equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems efficiently and accurately
Dismantle, repair, and reassemble electric motors and components
Re-wire electrical panels and replace defective parts as needed
Perform welding and fabrication tasks associated with equipment repairs
Diagnose and repair gas and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, including:
- Cars and trucks
- Tractors and mowers
- Heavy construction equipment
- Other City-owned vehicles and machinery
Order and maintain inventory of necessary parts, materials, and tools
Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
Ensure equipment is operating safely and in compliance with applicable standards

Essential Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent:

Standing and walking
Use of hands to operate tools and controls
Reaching with hands and arms
Talking and hearing

Occasional activities include:

Sitting
Climbing or balancing
Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling

Lifting Requirements:

Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Vision Requirements:

Close vision
Distance vision
Color vision
Peripheral vision
Depth perception
Ability to adjust focus

Environmental Working Conditions

Employees in this position may be exposed to:

Extreme heat and cold
Moving mechanical parts
Fumes, odors, and toxic chemicals
Risk of electrical shock and vibration
Loud noise environments

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required
Experience in automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or industrial equipment repair preferred
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and welding systems preferred
Valid driver’s license required
CDL preferred or ability to obtain within designated timeframe

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If you are looking for a rewarding career where your work directly impacts the community, apply to join the City of Alabaster Public Works team today!

City of Alabaster is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Mechanic I

City of Alabaster

MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE!

Maintenance Mechanic I

Position Summary

Essential Job Duties

Essential Physical Requirements

Environmental Working Conditions

Qualifications

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