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Automotive Equipment Operator I (23424)

Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners
Melbourne, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026
Position Description

Facilities Maintenance Mechanics perform a wide variety of skilled maintenance and repair duties involving electrical, locksmith, HVAC, plumbing and other trades for assigned facilities. This position performs lead duties providing technical work direction and guidance to assigned personnel. Work is performed in an indoor environment and requires lifting, climbing, working in poorly illuminated and confined work areas and from heights. An employee in this position may be subject to chemical fumes and asbestos, electrical shock and fire.

Qualifications

Graduation from high school or vocational school and two years journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of commercial mechanical systems including complex heating, ventilating, air conditioning systems, boilers, and other related systems.

Licenses, Certificates And Other Requirements

EPA Certification Type I and Type II and Low Pressure Boiler Operator’s License or the ability to obtain.

Knowledge & Skills

Methods, materials and tools used for the mechanical repair and maintenance of buildings and related equipment. Detection and repair of a variety of building defects and equipment failures. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Technical aspects of field of specialty. Record-keeping techniques. Health and safety regulations. Requirements of maintaining buildings in a safe, clean and orderly condition. SKILLS: Perform a wide variety of skilled maintenance duties involving electrical, locksmithing, HVAC, plumbing and other trades. Perform building maintenance duties utilizing a variety of tools and machines used in the trades. Work from blueprints, shop drawings and sketches. Operate a variety of welding equipment. Lift object weighing up to 75 pounds. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Add, subtract, multiply and divide quickly and accurately. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Selection Process & Supplemental Information

Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be notified of the date, time and location of the written exam. Applicants must pass the exam to be placed on the eligible list for interview and hiring consideration.

Appointment is subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 483. An employee in this position will be required to join the union within 30 days of hire. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. Questions regarding this announcement may be directed to the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before the closing date.

The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives.

Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger.

Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger.

Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents.

Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type.

Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees.

Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income.

Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200.

Other Employment Information

Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit.

Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule.

Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees.

Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice.

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