Mechanic I - Heavy Fleet
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Mechanic I - Heavy Fleet
Salary
$3,179.00 Monthly
Location
Public Works - Heavy Fleet Maintenance 9874 Southton Rd. San Antonio, TX
Job Type
Full-time Regular
Job Number
2025-02037
Department
Public Works
Opening Date
06/10/2025
Closing Date
Continuous
Summary
Under direct supervision, is responsible for repairing or overhauling gasoline/diesel light/heavy trucks and road construction equipment including welding, electrical and light body work repairs; and performs related duties as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Repairs or overhauls gasoline/diesel engines, and hydraulic, fuel, cooling, and suspension systems for light/heavy trucks and road construction equipment
Removes and replaces or repairs transmissions and clutch systems
Performs brake system repairs and replacement of brake system parts including wheel bearing replacement and packing
Performs preventive maintenance work on medium and heavy duty trucks and road equipment
Operates testing equipment, troubleshoots and repairs electrical and mechanical systems
Performs work on disabled equipment and vehicles on roadways
Performs road tests on vehicles and road equipment
Assists with welding and fabrication work for repair of equipment metal components
Maintains record of all repairs and services performed
Performs related duties as required
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and two (2) years experience in automotive and light road construction equipment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of the different types of hand and power tools; knowledge of the operation and purpose of different lubricants; knowledge of diesel engines operations; knowledge of the operation of electronic testing equipment
Skill in the operation of hand and power tools, and welding equipment
Ability to drive different road equipment and diesel vehicles; ability to road test vehicles and diagnose malfunctions and vehicle operating systems; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, auto part vendors and the general public
Must have a valid Texas Class A Commercial driver's license (CDL) with Tank and Air Brakes within six (6) months of hire or promotion
Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test
May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek
Required to be on call 24 hours a day
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Working conditions are primarily indoors with occasional outdoor exposure
Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions
Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, hazardous material, flammable and toxic fumes (battery acids, cleaning solvents, gasoline, etc.) rough terrain, poisonous plants, dirt, dust, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises
Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 25 pounds
Occasionally moves objects weighing up to 75 pounds
Will frequently communicate with co-workers; must be able to exchange accurate information
Frequently moves about buildings and vehicles
Constantly positions self to perform essential functions
Constantly operates tools and equipment
Supplemental Information
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: ....
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employer
Bexar County
Address
211 S. Flores Street
San Antonio, Texas, 78204
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Mechanic I - Heavy Fleet
Salary
$3,179.00 Monthly
Location
Public Works - Heavy Fleet Maintenance 9874 Southton Rd. San Antonio, TX
Job Type
Full-time Regular
Job Number
2025-02037
Department
Public Works
Opening Date
06/10/2025
Closing Date
Continuous
Summary
Under direct supervision, is responsible for repairing or overhauling gasoline/diesel light/heavy trucks and road construction equipment including welding, electrical and light body work repairs; and performs related duties as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Repairs or overhauls gasoline/diesel engines, and hydraulic, fuel, cooling, and suspension systems for light/heavy trucks and road construction equipment
Removes and replaces or repairs transmissions and clutch systems
Performs brake system repairs and replacement of brake system parts including wheel bearing replacement and packing
Performs preventive maintenance work on medium and heavy duty trucks and road equipment
Operates testing equipment, troubleshoots and repairs electrical and mechanical systems
Performs work on disabled equipment and vehicles on roadways
Performs road tests on vehicles and road equipment
Assists with welding and fabrication work for repair of equipment metal components
Maintains record of all repairs and services performed
Performs related duties as required
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and two (2) years experience in automotive and light road construction equipment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of the different types of hand and power tools; knowledge of the operation and purpose of different lubricants; knowledge of diesel engines operations; knowledge of the operation of electronic testing equipment
Skill in the operation of hand and power tools, and welding equipment
Ability to drive different road equipment and diesel vehicles; ability to road test vehicles and diagnose malfunctions and vehicle operating systems; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, auto part vendors and the general public
Must have a valid Texas Class A Commercial driver's license (CDL) with Tank and Air Brakes within six (6) months of hire or promotion
Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test
May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek
Required to be on call 24 hours a day
Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Working conditions are primarily indoors with occasional outdoor exposure
Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions
Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, hazardous material, flammable and toxic fumes (battery acids, cleaning solvents, gasoline, etc.) rough terrain, poisonous plants, dirt, dust, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises
Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 25 pounds
Occasionally moves objects weighing up to 75 pounds
Will frequently communicate with co-workers; must be able to exchange accurate information
Frequently moves about buildings and vehicles
Constantly positions self to perform essential functions
Constantly operates tools and equipment
Supplemental Information
Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: ....
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employer
Bexar County
Address
211 S. Flores Street
San Antonio, Texas, 78204
Job ID: 481464294
Originally Posted on: 6/16/2025
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