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CITY OF RACINE Truck Mechanic Second in RACINE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description We offer a great benefits package including medical, dental, pension program, HSA, and generous time off. City residents will earn a 3% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Continue reading to learn more and apply today! Introduction The Department of public works is collection of departments that provide a direct service to the City of Racine residents by maintaining various pieces of infrastructure around the city. Position Purpose Under direction of the Fleet Manager performs mechanical work at the journeyman mechanic level in repairing, maintaining and road testing all types of truck, automotive, construction and off-road equipment. Essential Duties Essential Duties: Complete tune up, repair and overhaul of diesel and gasoline engines (2&4 cycle) including removal and replacement. Ability to use OEM software to diagnose and repair engines and transmissions. Service and adjustment of automatic transmissions. Overhaul, maintenance and adjustments of clutches, drive line components and differentials as well as power and manual steering systems and components. Overhaul and maintenance of heavy and light duty suspension systems including heavy leaf springs. Repair and maintenance of fuel systems and related components both diesel and gas. Check, test and repair all components and accessories of electrical systems, 6, 12, and 24 volt. Repair and maintain cooling and heating systems with minimal knowledge of air conditioning as well as exhaust systems. Repair and maintenance of brake systems and related components including mechanical brakes, electric brakes, hydraulic brakes, and air brake systems. Overhaul, maintenance and testing of hydraulic systems, including pumps, rams, control valves, lines and hoses. Lubrication, greasing and oil changes of cars, trucks, and heavy equipment according to specifications. Setup, maintenance and operation of vehicle washing equipment and steam cleaner. General cleaning of City vehicles, equipment and maintenance facility. Make visual inspections of equipment and report any needed repairs to the Supervisor. Make service calls for emergency repairs and heavy duty towing and equipment retrieval. Submit required work orders on work performed and time spent on job. May at times assist with repairs on bascule span lift bridges Duties are performed on motorized trucks, autos, heavy construction equipment, machinery and attachments, tractors, mowers, air compressors, material spreaders, snow and ice equipment, and other specialized municipal equipment. Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor. Conditions of Employment Exposure to loud noises, welding fumes, exposure to burns, outdoor severe weather conditions, and repairs to sanitation equipment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Journeyman truck mechanic with a minimum of four (4) years of progressive... For full info follow application link. The City of Racine is an EOE/AA/ADA Employer ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/75D62EC6482D4279

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