Maintenance Technician 1, Mechanic (Multiple Opportunities)

Pima Community College

Pima Community College Named Top University/College Employer in Arizona

Position Title: Maintenance Technician 1, Mechanic (Multiple Opportunities)

Department: Fleet Services - Maintenance & Security

Starting Rate: Band 1 - $16.15 - $18.17

Benefits: Summary

Closed Date: November 8, 2024, 5:00 PM Arizona Time



Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician 1, Mechanic - Fleet Services is responsible for providing intermediate service and repair of College vehicles, golf carts, UTV’s, tractors and other equipment while providing exceptional customer service.



Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform intermediate service and repairs of College road vehicles to include: inspections, troubleshooting, and diagnostics of engine and transmissions, mechanical, electrical, suspension systems, cooling systems, air conditioning, fuel systems including diesel, and brake systems
• Performs service and repair of off-road equipment including electric golf carts, UTV’s, small tractors, trailering equipment, and sports field equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance to include engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, brake and suspension service, replacing filters, multi-point inspections
• Repair or replace worn parts, such as brake pads and wheel bearings
• Test and lubricate the vehicle’s engine and other major components
• Test drive vehicles to determine repair needs and confirm repairs have been completed properly
• Maintains vehicle service records in a computerized system
• Disassemble and reassemble parts
• Operate machinery, equipment, and a variety of power and hand tools associated with vehicle maintenance and repair
• Ensure repairs are effective by using testing equipment
• Use computerized diagnostic equipment to determine mechanical maintenance needs
• Assists in the pick up and delivery of vehicles to and from College sites and service vendors
• Operate a variety of vehicles with automatic transmissions
• Maintain and clean equipment and tools
• Use safe work practices, to include proper lifting and carrying, automotive lift safety, and other automotive specific safety methods
• Follow applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Communicate clearly both orally and in writing sufficient to receive and convey instructions to perform the duties of the job
• Operate as part of a team
• Attend training provided by the College as well as external training
  

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) and
• 5 years of automotive service experience with 1 year being advanced and
• Valid Arizona Driver's License and demonstration of an acceptable driving record and
• ASE A1, A4 and A5 certification or the ability to obtain within the first six months of employment
• Additional ASE A, E, L or T Series certifications a plus including Master Tech

or

• Candidates who possess similar minimum objective qualifications are encouraged to apply and should describe in detail the work experience and education you regard as establishing the equivalency

The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Knowledge of skilled trades expertise required to complete assigned responsibilities for the position
• Skill in effective communication (both written and oral)
• Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature
• Ability to adapt and maintain professional composure in emergent and crisis situations
• Ability to operate relevant equipment required to complete assigned responsibilities for the position