What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at City of Webster Groves?
The City of Webster Groves is a vibrant suburban municipality with a rich history, originating from the merger of five distinct communities in 1896 to form a united city government. Recognized for its charm and safety, Webster Groves has been named a Missouri Creative Community and has received accolades as one of America's 100 Best Places to Live by Money magazine and one of the Best Cities for Families by Family Circle magazine. Frequently listed among the Safest Cities in Missouri, the city fosters a welcoming environment and a strong sense of community for its residents and staff.
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Mechanic, based in Webster Groves, MO. The Mechanic will be responsible for overseeing maintenance and repair of city vehicles and equipment, diagnosing issues, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure safety and performance. The role also involves maintaining heavy equipment, troubleshooting mechanical problems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The Mechanic will work collaboratively with other team members to ensure efficient operation and service.
- Proficiency in Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair of vehicles, machinery, and equipment
- Experience in Preventive Maintenance
- Familiarity with Heavy Equipment operation and repair
- Strong Troubleshooting skills for mechanical and technical issues
- Ability to work on-site and handle physically demanding tasks
- Knowledge of safety standards and regulations in a mechanical environment
- Prior experience in municipal or public works operations is a plus