Automotive Mechanic II - Parks Department

Automotive Mechanic II position within the Town of East Hampton Parks Department.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of Parks Department equipment including weed whackers, push-and-ride-on lawn mowers, chainsaws, leaf blowers, snow blowers, turf cats, etc.
• Service larger machines with oil changes and lubing of bearings and joints including tractors, bobcats, track-loader, etc.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair work including tune-ups, front end work, brake adjustments, and replacement of belts and pumps.
• Operate Skid Steer and/or forklift or demonstrate ability to learn such machinery.
• Prepare a maintenance program for general servicing of all Parks Department equipment.
• Set up and maintain a functional repair shop to Parks Department specifications.
• Work with the department head to maintain training manuals and purchase orders.
• Take direction and exhibit a positive attitude when assisting employees with equipment issues.
• Update all safety manuals and equipment guides.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Perform related work as required.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications (one of the following):

• Completion of one year of vocational education courses in automotive mechanics (vocational school, apprentice, or training program) and one year of work experience in repair and rebuilding of mechanical systems and components of automotive equipment; or
• Two years of experience in repair and rebuilding of mechanical systems and components of automotive equipment; or
• Satisfactory equivalent combination of the above education and experience; or
• One year of experience as an Automotive Mechanic I.

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• Enrollment in the New York State and Local Retirement System
• Health care coverage
• Dental and vision coverage

Pay

$31.2959 hourly ($65,095.47 annually).

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week.