Equipment Mechanic II (456C)

POSITION TITLE: Equipment Mechanic II

JOB CODE:  456C

DIVISION:  Operational Support 

SALARY SCHEDULE:  Classified Hourly

DEPARTMENT:  Maintenance Services

WORKDAYS:  Annual Operational Employees

REPORTS TO:  Supervisor, Maintenance Services

PAY GRADE:  Rank C (NW03)

FLSA:  Non-Exempt

PAY FREQUENCY:  Bi-Weekly

PRIMARY FUNCTION:  Schedules, tracks and completes all repair and preventive maintenance work in the equipment repair shop; provides direction and training to assigned employees.                                                                                

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Educational Level:  High School Diploma or HSE required

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Certification/License Required:  Valid Georgia driver’s license: CDL endorsement preferred

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Experience:  2 years of experience in repair of light and heavy lawn equipment.

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Physical Activities:  Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities; walking, standing, kneeling, negotiating stairs and ladders, lift and transport 75 pounds over short distances.

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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:  Written and oral communication; computer skills; knowledgeable and proficient in all aspects of the operation and repair of heavy and light maintenance department equipment, as well as vehicles; welding skills; organizational skills; leadership.

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Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.

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Promotes good relations and displays a positive image with customers, the public and peers.

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Provides direction to assigned Maintenance Helper and or/ Equipment Mechanic I to ensure all assigned tasks are completed promptly and accurately; provides feedback to supervisor in the event of any areas of non-performance.

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Provides periodic 24 hours a day, seven days a week on-call support.

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Operates and maintains in a safe manner, the Department’s heavy and light equipment, as well as vehicles; equipment includes, but is not limited to, mower, tractor, bulldozers, chain saws, blowers, and similar implements.

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Ensures assigned equipment repair work is accurately completed in a timely manner.

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Implements, designs, and builds tools as required.

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Performs welding on minor fabrication projects.

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Completes and submits all paperwork for computerized maintenance database, as well as to meet all State and local requirements, in an accurate and timely manner.

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Maintains the proper inventory of materials in the shop to ensure prompt repair of the equipment.

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Takes proper care and maintains vehicles, all tools, and equipment necessary to perform the responsibilities of the position as well as to ensure maximum usage.

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Plans and stages all materials, supplies and equipment necessary to complete assigned tasks and projects in a timely manner.

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Initiates and completes assigned projects in a timely and accurate manner.

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Reports immediately any issues that may have an impact to school or employee safety to the appropriate administrator.

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Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.