City and County of Denver · 2 days ago
Fleet Technician III - Denver International Airport
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$34/hr - $38/hr
4+ years expThe City and County of Denver is seeking a Fleet Technician III to join the team at Denver International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world. This role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of vehicles and equipment, including advanced airport snow removal fleets, by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
GovernmentHealth CareNon ProfitPublic SafetySecurity
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conduct routine and annual inspections and performs preventive maintenance on all vehicles, trains and reviews the work of lower-level technicians
Inspect, diagnose, disassemble, remove, clean, and replace defective parts/systems, and adjust to specified performance standards for assigned fleet vehicles
Perform minor overhaul of engines and diagnose and repair engine and powertrain control systems using standard diagnostic equipment
Perform minor overhaul of front, rear, and all-wheel drive systems; manual, automatic, constant velocity transmission (CVT), electronic transmissions, standard and limited slip differentials, and electric and manual transfer cases
Diagnose and repair vehicle emission systems, and replace braking systems including anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and traction control systems
Perform minor repair of vehicle power plants and electrical systems. Repair charging, starting, and electrical systems. Repair electronically and mechanically controlled hydraulic systems
Repair vehicle heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), belts, hoses, water pumps, and related parts including refrigerant recycling and all component repair and replacement and exhaust systems
Repair suspension and steering systems. Performs two and four-wheel alignments on equipment using standard equipment and electronically controlled steering systems
Repair passive (airbags) and active restraint systems including collision avoidance, parking aid, occupant classification systems, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and apparatus
Fabricate, weld, and repair parts using standard welding techniques and tools which includes design and installation of specialized equipment and mounting systems
Install and repair specialized safety or City-required equipment such as light bars and controls, strobes, sirens, lift frames and arrow boards, consoles, and electrical or computerized vehicle interfaces
Observes all common shop safety standards, responds to field service calls, and performs preventive maintenance on equipment in shop or in field locations and participates in snow removal duties
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate
Four (4) years of experience in the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of gasoline, diesel, or alternate fuel powered equipment, including electronic systems, hydraulic systems, transmission, and combustion engine overhaul
Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements
Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application
Possession of a Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL 'A') with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation
Requires Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning as certified under section 609 of the Clean Air Act by an EPA-approved program by the end of probation
Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
Preferred
An associate degree (or Trade School Certification) in automotive maintenance or similar
8 years of full-time experience working in an Automotive/ Heavy Truck repair and maintenance shop
Strong automotive and equipment diagnostics ability with up-to-date training certificates
2 years of experience working with a Fleet Management Database/Workorder process system
3-5 ASE certifications in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Truck
MACS 609 Certification in Automotive refrigerant servicing and handling
Benefits
A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
457B Retirement Plan
140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year
Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date
Company
City and County of Denver
The City and County of Denver has adopted the ''Adoption of Level Red-Severe Risk'' Public Health Order, as amended by Colorado Public Health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.37MKey Investors
Consumer Product Safety CommissionOpportunity Now ColoradoUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2024-07-02Grant· $0.08M
2024-03-19Grant· $1.54M
2023-11-09Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Merlin Namuth
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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