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City of Boston · 3 months ago

Heavy Motor Equipment Repairperson

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

The City of Boston is seeking a Heavy Motor Equipment Repairperson who will be responsible for examining and locating mechanical defects in heavy and special motor equipment. The role involves disassembling and repairing equipment, maintaining records, and making repairs both on-site and in the garage.

Government

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Disassembles, repairs, or replaces work parts; fits new parts and adjusts engines, oil, water, fuel pumps, carburetors, fuel injectors, etc

Operates welding equipment to fabricate, rebuild, and strengthen parts and pieces of equipment

Maintains records of time and materials used on each job

Adjusts and repairs air brakes, carburetors, hydraulic pumps, cylinder heads, valves, and similar components of all types of heavy motor equipment

Overhauls engines, transmissions, and ignition systems and replaces damaged parts

Answers road calls and makes repairs either at the road site or in the garage

Makes minor adjustments and repairs to all types of equipment

Must have the ability to use a wrecker truck for towing if necessary

Performs related work as required

Qualification

Heavy equipment repairCDL Class B licenseGasoline engine maintenanceWelding equipment operationAttention to detail

Required

Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of gasoline engine-driven equipment or related work

CDL Class B license with an air brake endorsement and Hoisting Licenses must be obtained within six (6) months of appointment

Must have your own basic tools to repair or replace parts of gasoline and diesel-driven equipment within the first month of hire

Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job

A Valid MA Driver's License is required

Must be able to work any assigned shift

BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED

Benefits

Employees are eligible for a tool allowance.

Company

City of Boston

City of Boston is a government agency.

Founded in 1630

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.boston.gov/

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