Fleet Maintenance Technician Trainee

CITY OF EL PASO, TX
El Paso, Texas United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 24, 2024
  • Salary: $33,080.00 - $54,080.00 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Building Maintenance
  • Fleet Management
  • Job Description

    Requirements

    MOS Code: 3521 (Marine Corps), 730B (Navy), 739 (Navy)

    Education and Experience : High School Diploma, GED or higher and c ompletion of an industry specific training vocational or certification program through a vocational school, trade school, or technical school.

    Licenses and Certificates : Valid Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state by time of appointment.

    Note - Upon successful completion of a City of El Paso Fleet Maintenance trainee on-the-job training program, the trainee will be qualified for a regular Fleet Maintenance Technician position. Fleet Maintenance Technician positions may require the following licenses/certifications:
    • Some positions may require a Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or equivalent from another state.
    • Some positions may require Environmental Protection Agency certification for refrigerant recycling and recovery within six (6) months of appointment.
    • Some positions may be required to obtain and maintain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification within six (6) months of appointment.
    • Some positions may be required to obtain and maintain a Texas State Vehicle Inspector License Certification within six (6) months of appointment.

    Special Requirements:

    Applicants for positions requiring a CDL or of a safety sensitive nature are subject to drug and alcohol testing, and may be required to pass a physical examination in accordance with federal regulations.

    Some positions must pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearance for working at an airport.

    General Purpose

    Under immediate supervision, attend and complete classroom and on-the-job training in a variety of automotive and heavy equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and other shop related services.

    Typical Duties

    • Attend and successfully complete classroom sessions and field training to gain knowledge, and skills necessary to perform the duties of a Fleet Maintenance Technician.
    • Learn to repair, recondition and maintain a variety of trucks, automobiles, buses and other City vehicles and equipment with gasoline, diesel or alternative fueled internal combustion engines. Perform regularly scheduled, emergency repair and/or preventative maintenance work under the guidance of Fleet Maintenance staff.
    • Learn to assess, diagnose, analyze, and undertake overhaul repair, maintenance and upkeep tasks required based on work orders. Identify parts, supplies and materials needed.
    • Learn to remove, inspect, install, and replace a variety of parts and components.
    • Attend field training to learn how to test and validate repairs and maintenance work.
    • Learn how to determine compliance with established repair, maintenance and upkeep standards, operations and expectations. Update and maintain files, records, logs and reports. Maintain cleanliness of work area and tools.


    General Information

    For complete job specification, click here .

    Note: This is an unclassified contract position.

    Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received.

    A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete.

    To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

    Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position.

    Determined by agreement

    Closing Date/Time: 10/29/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of El Paso
    • City of El Paso

    THE CITY OF EL PASO HAS IMPLEMENTED PROGRAMS TO INVEST IN ITS WORKFORCE, INCLUDING:

    • Competitive wages
    • Pension Plans
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
    • Health Savings Account
    • Paid Time Off­ and Paid Parental Leave
    • Quality Training and Tuition Assistance Programs

    Mission:

    Deliver exceptional services to support a high quality of life and place for our community.

    Vision:

    Develop a vibrant regional economy, safe and beautiful neighborhoods and exceptional recreational, cultural and educational opportunities powered by a high performing government.

    Values:

    Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, People

    THE COMMUNITY

    Located at the westernmost edge of Texas along the Rio Grande River, El Paso has long been recognized as one of the nation’s safest cities with a population of over 800,000. This thriving community is aptly referred to as the “Sun City” – a moniker derived from the 300+ days of sunshine experienced annually.
    El Paso, the largest Texas City on the U.S./Mexico border and the sixth largest city in Texas, is a dynamic and vibrant community whose location on the border provides the City with a culturally diverse population and a rich heritage that embraces the past while building for the future.

    El Paso is filled with many attractions that residents and visitors enjoy alike. For sports enthusiasts, the City is home to The El Paso Chihuahuas, the Minor League baseball team and Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres. El Paso is also home to Sun Bowl Stadium at UTEP where many events occur, including Division I college football games and other events, including the nationally televised Sun Bowl game held each year. UTEP is also the home of the legendary Don Haskins Center where Division I college basketball games are played. Residents and visitors may also take in an El Paso Locomotive FC soccer game or an El Paso Rhinos hockey game. Located in El Paso are amusement parks, water parks, state parks, museums, the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens, and the El Paso Symphony Orchestra. At the heart of the City is the Franklin Mountains State Park, the largest urban state park in Texas.

    Fort Bliss is the largest installation in the United States Army Forces Command and the second largest military installation in the Army overall with the largest being the adjacent White Sands Missile Range.  Fort Bliss is an anchor of the local economy and its economic stability, as it is the single largest employer in the area supporting over 167,000 people with an annual economic contribution of over $25 billion. The City of El Paso strives to be the #1 City in America for Veterans to live. The City of El Paso has been recognized by the Texas Veterans Commission for its high Veteran Employment rate. The City government currently employs approximately 14% of veterans and has a Military and Veterans Affairs department.

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