Diesel Mechanic

This role involves skilled maintenance and repair of all Public Works Department vehicles and equipment, as well as the upkeep of the Town garage. The mechanic works under the general supervision of the Superintendent and Highway Division Foreman, with significant autonomy in decision-making regarding vehicle maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities:

Perform skilled repairs and maintenance on gasoline and diesel engines, including engine overhauls, brake and suspension work, electrical system repairs, and clutch replacements

Operate and document a preventive maintenance program, keeping detailed records of all work performed on vehicles and equipment

Repair power equipment and tools such as compressors, jackhammers, and mowers.

Order and manage parts inventory, prepare and maintain repair records, and assist in developing vehicle specifications

Operate vehicles for snow removal and sanding during winter, plowing, and perform emergency highway operations as needed.

Ensure safe practices in vehicle servicing, maintain a daily log of activities, and update the DPW Computer Maintenance and Management System

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Paid training

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Overtime

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