What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at Village of Perry?
Job Overview
The Village of Perry is seeking a skilled automotive repair worker to maintain and repair municipal vehicles and heavy equipment.
Duties
- Performs skilled operations in the repair and overhaul of gasoline and diesel motor equipment, including trucks, tractors, graders, bulldozers, and power shovels;
- Repairs or replaces motor pumps, fuel pumps, generators, carburetors, shock absorbers;
- Repairs ignition systems, transmissions, brake systems, clutches, and front and rear axles;
- Adjusts connecting rods and bearings;
- Adjusts steering mechanisms and aligns wheels;
- Makes minor welding repairs to automotive equipment;
- Greases vehicles, changes oil and oil filters;
- Tunes engine and sets the timing;
- Attaches and removes snow plow blades and other auxiliary equipment;
- Works as a motor equipment operator when directed including snow removal;
- Performs manual work in other public works activities when not working as an automotive repair worker
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Thorough knowledge of standard automotive repair methods and terminology and tools of the trade;
- Demonstrated ability to make difficult repairs to heavy automotive and other mechanical equipment;
- Familiarity with welding techniques;
- Ability to work from plans and specifications.
Experience
- Two years of experience as a skilled automotive repair worker; or any equivalent combination of experience and training.
Pay: $28.69 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29