Pimasheriff
Fleet Services Automotive Specialist II - Heavy-Duty
Pimasheriff, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718
**Job Classification: 5687 - Fleet Services Automotive Specialist II (Heavy-Duty)*** Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.* Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.* Performs routine preventative maintenance on medium/heavy duty gas and diesel vehicles and off-road equipment;* Conducts daily inspections of the service bay ensuring a clean and safe work environment;* Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties;* Operates tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures;* Inspects and replaces electrical components such as batteries, light bulbs, and switches;* Verifies vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives, adjusting controls, and updating systems;* Updates vehicle repair and maintenance records using electronic fleet management software;* Complies with state vehicle emission program standards;* Upfits vehicles with auxiliary equipment such as emergency lighting, winches, and toolboxes;* Inspects and replaces wearable mechanical components such as cutting edges and brooms;* Maintains and repairs hydraulic systems, routes and replaces hydraulic lines, and performs quality control for leaks and proper operation;* Troubleshoots and repairs air brakes systems;* Performs fabrication and welding using arc, wire feed, stick, and gas;* Performs complex repairs on medium/heavy duty gas and diesel vehicles and off-road equipment;* Troubleshoots complex electrical systems;* Coaches/mentors junior technicians.**Minimum Qualifications:** **Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.
Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):** * Minimum four (4) years of recent (within the last seven (7) years) experience and knowledge of examining and locating mechanical defects, performing minor and major mechanical repairs, and testing the completeness of all repairs of on-road heavy trucks or off-road heavy equipment.* Minimum four (4) years of recent (within the last seven (7) years) experience and knowledge of diagnosing and repairing all major systems of on-road heavy trucks or off-road heavy equipment, including but not limited to IHC, Cummins, Detroit, Cat, Mercedes, and Mack engines, air brake systems, heavy-duty electrical systems, PTO systems, hydraulic systems, axle/differential systems, and Allison transmissions.* Experience with government fleet maintenance or repair.* Minimum three (3) ASE certifications in heavy truck series or ADEQ Emission certification, and CDL.* Experience using various software applications such as a fleet management system, Excel, Word, Outlook, diagnostic tools, and heavy equipment/machinery.**Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.**For these positions, failure to maintain the required CDL may be grounds for termination. Positions requiring a CDL are also subject to applicable State of Arizona and federal standards, rules, and regulations on physical requirements including drug and alcohol testing. Failure to obtain/maintain the required licensure shall be grounds for termination.: The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County.Physical/Sensory Requirements: Ability to: lift and carry up to seventy-five pounds; safely operate assigned vehicles and other powered equipment; work in extremes of heat, humidity, dust, cold; safely wear required safety clothing and equipment; work with or in the presence of obnoxious odors; work with noxious or potentially hazardous chemicals, compounds or products; ascend and descend ladders and stairs to reach and work upon elevated or below-grade work platforms and job sites; differentiate between colors.* One of the key advantages of working for Pima County is its comprehensive benefits package. Employees enjoy competitive salaries, generous health insurance coverage, and retirement plans that contribute to long-term financial security. Pima County recognizes the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible work schedules, a generous family leave policy and wellness programs that prioritize employee well-being.* Furthermore, Pima County takes pride in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional advancement through training programs, workshops, and educational reimbursement programs. In addition, a County-wide employee recognition program rewards employees who exemplify the County values of being accountable, respectful and ethical as well as providing great customer service.* By joining Pima County, individuals become part of a dedicated team working towards a common goal: enhancing the quality of life for residents and building a vibrant future. Pima County is not just an employer; it's a community that values its employees, encourages their growth, and invests in their success. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):** * Minimum four (4) years of recent (within the last seven (7) years) experience and knowledge of examining and locating mechanical defects, performing minor and major mechanical repairs, and testing the completeness of all repairs of on-road heavy trucks or off-road heavy equipment.* Minimum four (4) years of recent (within the last seven (7) years) experience and knowledge of diagnosing and repairing all major systems of on-road heavy trucks or off-road heavy equipment, including but not limited to IHC, Cummins, Detroit, Cat, Mercedes, and Mack engines, air brake systems, heavy-duty electrical systems, PTO systems, hydraulic systems, axle/differential systems, and Allison transmissions.* Experience with government fleet maintenance or repair.* Minimum three (3) ASE certifications in heavy truck series or ADEQ Emission certification, and CDL.* Experience using various software applications such as a fleet management system, Excel, Word, Outlook, diagnostic tools, and heavy equipment/machinery.**Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources. Additional assessments/testing may be required as part of the selection process.**For these positions, failure to maintain the required CDL may be grounds for termination. Positions requiring a CDL are also subject to applicable State of Arizona and federal standards, rules, and regulations on physical requirements including drug and alcohol testing. Failure to obtain/maintain the required licensure shall be grounds for termination.: The County requires pre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history, education, and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County.Physical/Sensory Requirements: Ability to: lift and carry up to seventy-five pounds; safely operate assigned vehicles and other powered equipment; work in extremes of heat, humidity, dust, cold; safely wear required safety clothing and equipment; work with or in the presence of obnoxious odors; work with noxious or potentially hazardous chemicals, compounds or products; ascend and descend ladders and stairs to reach and work upon elevated or below-grade work platforms and job sites; differentiate between colors.* One of the key advantages of working for Pima County is its comprehensive benefits package. Employees enjoy competitive salaries, generous health insurance coverage, and retirement plans that contribute to long-term financial security. Pima County recognizes the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible work schedules, a generous family leave policy and wellness programs that prioritize employee well-being.* Furthermore, Pima County takes pride in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional advancement through training programs, workshops, and educational reimbursement programs. In addition, a County-wide employee recognition program rewards employees who exemplify the County values of being accountable, respectful and ethical as well as providing great customer service.* By joining Pima County, individuals become part of a dedicated team working towards a common goal: enhancing the quality of life for residents and building a vibrant future. Pima County is not just an employer; it's a community that values its employees, encourages their growth, and invests in their success. #J-18808-Ljbffr