State of Florida · 1 week ago
FLEET EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN - 77071916
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$42K/yr - $42K/yr
2+ years expThe State of Florida is seeking a Fleet Equipment Technician for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The incumbent will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on marine engines, vehicles, and law enforcement equipment, ensuring all equipment functions properly and safely.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on FWC inboard/outboard motors, boats, trailers and vehicles including radios, blue lights and sirens
Assist assigned field offices in tracking marine engine PM hours/dates
Repair marine engines and drive systems (outboards/inboard)
Diagnose problem(s) identified in assigned work requests
Assist with LE mobile and portable radio repairs
Remove or assist in the removal of engines or components and disassemble engines or components for diagnostic purposes
Perform routine and special checks on engine components; install engines as per manufacturer's specifications, test runs and adjust engines
Install and repair mobile and portable radios, marine electrical components, and other law enforcement electronic equipment
Prepare forms and records as directed to document all repair and support activities; responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and maintaining and safeguarding parts and supplies inventory necessary to make routine repairs
Prepare and submit reports as required within the appropriate time frame
Responsible for care, maintenance, repair and security of assigned service vehicle, tools and equipment
Perform preventative maintenance on specialized tools and assigned equipment
Responsible for cleaning shop area, facility's grounds and equipment; review current shop manuals and technical literature on all marine equipment serviced
Maintain current knowledge of hardware and software for outboard motors
Use electronic test equipment to maintain high quality diagnostic capability to document and solve problems associated with Radio systems, outboard motor ECMs, charging systems, other marine and land based electronic law enforcement equipment
Repair boat trailers
Pack and/or replace wheel bearings; repair wiring and lights; rebuild or replace brakes system
Repair or replace boat system components. Steering system; lighting system; fuel system; electrical system; seats; engine control system; engine instrumentation; hardware, radio systems, blue lights and other law enforcement equipment installed in vessels
Perform other duties as assigned including special projects, details, disaster deployments, multi-agency emergency deployments, other fleet-wide implementations and modification that involve patrol vehicles and vessels
Maintain proficiency in the diagnoses, repair, maintenance and operation of all brands and types of agency utilized outboard motors, trailers, vessels, and other specialized law enforcement equipment as required
Maintain familiarity with current shop manuals and technical literature on all marine equipment serviced
Provide and maintain hand tools as required to complete routine tasks associated with the position and is responsible for maintaining and safeguarding parts and supplies inventory necessary to make routine repairs
Qualification
Required
Must have a valid driver's license
Must pass a level 2 background check if selected
Must have working knowledge necessary to accomplish routine marine equipment repair
Must be able to work on marine, land based mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment
Must be able to diagnosis and repair a wide variety of electronic, electrical and mechanical equipment
Must possess computer and administrative skills to complete reports in a timely manner
Must be able to travel at short notice and possibly for an extended period of time
Must be able to operate vessels from 16-36 feet
Must have at least 2 years' experience working at a retail or government marine repair facility as a mechanic
Must have received formal training from at least two of the following manufacturers (BRP, Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki or Honda)
Company
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