The Metropolitan District Commission
Location
Hartford, CT | United States
Job description
JOB SUMMARY
This is very responsible vehicle and equipment repair work involving mechanical repairs to a wide variety of vehicles and rolling and stationary equipment including heavy construction equipment and various types of smaller power equipment. Work includes the overhauling and repairing of riding and walking mowers, generators, chain saws, sanders, power take off engines, outboard motors, pumps, sweepers, and related equipment. Work involves responsibility for safe and effective repair of a wide variety of vehicles and equipment. Duties include overhauling drive train and control components, repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and repairing frames and sheet metal. This position also has the responsibility for making difficult vehicle and equipment and maintenance technical decisions in accordance with established procedure. This work requires that the employee have considerable knowledge, skill and ability in vehicle and equipment repair and small equipment repair, rebuilding and maintenance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are illustrative of the classification and may not include all of the duties under the classification.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Works under the general supervision of the Fleet Supervisor or Fleet Superintendent.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A high school diploma or the equivalent plus four years of experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience substituting on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a valid Commercial Driver's License sub-classification "A" or "B" with air brake endorsement
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
ADA COMPLIANCE
Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert moderate physical effort that involves lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (under 50 pounds).
Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual and/or auditory cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Environmental Factors : Essential functions are performed primarily in an indoor, shop, laboratory, or office environment with occasional fieldwork that may involve exposure to various weather conditions, atmospheric conditions, hazards, noises, etc.
The Metropolitan District Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Commission will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and
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Salary
$40.67 - $48.8 per hour