Dallas County

Overview

The position involves performing skilled mechanical work, including the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and heavy construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs mechanical work involving the repair, maintenance and overhaul of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
• Operates vehicles and construction equipment.
• Maintains records of repair work completed, parts replaced, and routine maintenance performed.
• Ensures work area is clean, safe, and orderly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited high school/GED Program.
• Three years of work-related experience or 45 hours of college in a job-related field of study or a combination of the two.
• Must possess a certificate in a related technical field.
• Must possess a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License, including hazardous material endorsement.
• Knowledge of welding required.
• Must provide own hand tools.

Additional Information

• Maintenance shop or road construction environment.
• Requires prolonged standing, bending, twisting, climbing and the ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs., assisted.
• Ability to work in varied conditions (i.e., heat, cold, rain, ice, snow, etc.), inside and outside.
• Ability to operate equipment efficiently and safely.