Falls Church, VA30+ days ago
Performs diagnostic checks and examines City-owned motor equipment to determine the necessary maintenance or repairs; Prepares work orders for mechanics with clear repair instructions for the work to be completed; Provides the user agencies with time and cost estimates for the necessary service; Follows the progress of the work and assures that user agencies are informed of any changes in cost and/or schedule; Utilizes and administers the City's fleet management/maintenance system to obtain motor equipment service history; Determines repair work that needs to be contracted out due to work load, limited in-house resources (equipment and staff), and cost effectiveness; Arranges for completion of work and resolves problems concerning faulty work or incorrect billing; Establishes and maintains weekly and monthly preventive maintenance and State inspection schedules; Performs hands-on repairs and maintenance on City-owned motor vehicles as required; Handles registration of new vehicles with the State (title, tags, registration) as required; Serves as interim Supervisory Auto Mechanic during absences as required; Parts procurement, including sourcing, ordering, and inventory management. High School diploma or GED; five years of experience in automotive and emergency response vehicle maintenance that includes both preventive and corrective maintenance in the component areas of chassis, cab and body, transmission, engine, drivelines, suspension, fuel, brakes, exhaust, HVAC, pump & tank, AC/DC electrical, aerial, foam, hydraulic systems, and auxiliary systems.