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Parks Maintenance Mechanic Assistant

City of Apache Junction
Apache Junction, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 10/4/2026 CLOSED ON 10/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parks Maintenance Mechanic Assistant position at City of Apache Junction?

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more

information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7603979

Description

Positions assigned to this class perform preventative, maintenance and

repairs on park related maintenance tools, and equipment. Assists in the

organization and maintenance of the shop and equipment yard. Inventory

control and supplies delivery and pick up. May assist with major park

events and landscape maintenance as needed.

Job Duties

  • The following are intended to describe core work functions of this

classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may

not change, specific work tasks may vary over time depending on the

citys needs.*\

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  • Perform semi-skilled and skilled service and maintenance of all

minor repair work on park equipment which includes inspecting,

diagnosing and correcting all minor mechanical problems.

  • Perform minor repairs on trucks and equipment under the direction of

the Parks Maintenance Mechanic.

  • Performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance of the parks shop,

employee lounge, storage buildings and storage yard.

  • Order, pickup and delivery of parts, materials, fuel and equipment

related to the shop, maintenance yard and other park facilities as

assigned.

  • May assist in maintaining inventory control, monitor and track use

and purchase of inventory items. Monitor vehicle mileage and hours.

  • Support the Citys policies, goals and objectives and work with

management and other staff to ethically achieve such goals and

objectives; ensure compliance with safety procedures.

Education And Experience

Must possess a high school diploma or GED and one (1) year paid

experience in the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of minor mechanical

issues on vehicles, machinery, small tools and equipment.

Supplement Information

Knowledge

  • City and Department procedures, policies and guidelines.
  • Methods, techniques, and the operational characteristics of

automotive mechanics, parks equipment and tools.

  • Safety procedures; proper use of equipment, tools and personal

protective equipment.

Skills

  • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with

coworkers and other individuals in contact during the course of

work; communicating clearly and concisely.

  • Preventative maintenance and repair, operating park maintenance

equipment including but not limited to small power tools, mowers,

welders, and gators.

  • Assessing, prioritizing and completing multiple tasks and demands

simultaneously.

  • Mechanical repair needs and estimate the cost and time of repairs

and assist in the maintenance of a variety of shop and repair

records.

  • Inventory control and ordering supplies, pickup and delivery of

parts and fuel.

  • Creating and maintaining a safe environment; working independently

with little or no supervision.

Preemployment Requirements

Candidates who are selected for appointment may be required to be

fingerprinted, if 18 or older; successfully complete a background

investigation, employment verification and may be subject to a

drug/alcohol test, medical, polygraph and/or psychological evaluation.

Candidates who are appointed will be required to possess a valid drivers

license to operate a vehicle in Arizona, or meet the transportation

needs of the position.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

Work is performed in a shop or out of doors and may involve climbing

ladders. Requires moderate exertion and lifting carrying objects up to

100 pounds, repeated bending, stooping. Requires visual and manual

dexterity and precision measurements and continuous repetitive arm, hand

and eye movement. May be exposed to high voltage and hazardous

chemicals. Work schedule which may include nights, weekends, holidays

and exten ed hours during emergencies.

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