Fleet Maintenance Technician - Continuous

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

1.    Diagnoses and performs major and minor repairs to engines, involving inspection and replacement of broken or worn parts; inspects, troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, cleans, adjusts and installs fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems involving repair and replacement of such parts as fuel pumps, fuel injectors, spark plugs, starter motors, distributors, alternators, generators, voltage regulators, wiring switches, batteries, radiators, thermostats, water pumps, etc.

2.    Diagnoses, repairs and adjusts steering mechanisms and other controls, checking and aligning wheels.

3.    Performs safety inspections on vehicles to comply with relevant laws, codes and regulations.

4.    Inspects, services and repairs vehicle braking systems.

5.    Repairs vehicle body and chassis parts, using hand and power tools.

6.    Road tests vehicles; drives trucks or equipment as required; inspects vehicles in the shop and field.

7.    Services and repairs vehicle air-conditioning systems.

8.    Diagnoses electrical engine controls and engine performance with the use of various diagnostic equipment such as: scan tool, oscilloscope, multimeter, etc

9.    Inspects, services and adjusts vehicle smog control systems; performs smog checks.

10.    Diagnoses and performs electrical, hydraulic and other repairs in the field.

11.    Performs preventive maintenance work on heavy trucks, back-hoes, automobiles, light trucks, generators and other equipment.

12.    Reads and interprets diagnostic trouble codes, manuals, drawings and specifications.

13.    Prepares cost estimates, orders parts and materials.

14.    Diagnoses, repairs and maintains vehicle air brakes, hydraulic systems and associated power take-off equipment.

15.    Modifies and fabricates new parts for vehicle bodies and similar equipment.

16.    Installs and repairs power take-off equipment such as electric cranes, hoists and hydraulic lift equipment.

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