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Fleet Technician I - Denver International Airport

City and County of Denver · Denver, CO · 3 wk ago
Management$28–$32/hrFull-time

Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.

What We Offer

  • Guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
  • 457B Retirement Plan
  • 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year
  • Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

The salary range for this position is $28.00-$32.00 per hour.

Location & Schedule

This position is on-site at Denver International Airport four days per week. The schedule consists of four 10-hour flexible shifts with the following options:

  • Days: Sunday through Wednesday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Nights: Sunday through Wednesday, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM
  • Days: Wednesday through Saturday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Nights: Wednesday through Saturday, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM

About Denver International Airport

Since opening on Feb. 28, 1995, Denver International Airport (DEN) has become one of the world’s busiest airports. In 2025, 82,427,962 passengers passed through DEN, making it the 4th busiest airport in the U.S. and the world’s 10th busiest airport. DEN is Colorado’s primary economic engine, generating $47.2 billion in annual economic impact for the state.

At DEN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We celebrate individuality and strive to keep Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility (EDIA) at the center of all that we do.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect equipment brought to shop for structural integrity and other potential safety and maintenance problems.
  • Conduct routine and annual inspections and perform preventive maintenance on all vehicles.
  • Participate in mandatory snow removal and emergency operations.
  • Repair or replace worn parts not requiring major mechanical work. Identify and report to supervisor any major problems requiring mechanical attention.
  • Inspect primary and auxiliary operating systems for loose and worn parts, hydraulic systems for faulty cylinders, hoses, or fittings, and air systems.
  • Inspect equipment for proper fluid levels, add fluid as necessary, and replace filters.
  • Lubricate auxiliary attachments, suspensions, moving parts, and wearing surfaces on equipment.
  • Replace air compressor filters and air lines.
  • Remove, repair, and replace wheels and tires on equipment.
  • Respond to emergency road service on tires, tubes, and wheels of specialized and heavy-duty automotive equipment, utilizing hydraulic jacks and lifts.
  • Remove and replace sealed beam lighting units, light bulbs, light bars, and fuses.
  • Operate all types of vehicles and equipment to servicing and storage areas.
  • Wash and steam clean equipment and clean work area.
  • Assist higher-level technicians on routine to complex shop duties and repair.
  • Observe all common safety practices.

Any one position may not include all the duties listed. However, the allocation of positions will be determined by the amount of time spent in performing the essential duties listed above.

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED, HiSET, or TASC Certificate.
  • One (1) year of experience in the maintenance of gasoline, diesel, and/or alternative/hybrid powered equipment or one year of experience in the repair of tires, tubes, wheels, hydraulic brakes, air brakes, and/or parking brake systems in an automotive repair shop or fleet department.
  • Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements.
  • Valid Driver's License at the time of application.
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation.

Qualifications

  • An Associate Degree (or Trade School Certification) in automotive maintenance or similar is a plus.
  • 1-2 years of full-time experience in Automotive or Heavy Truck repair within a maintenance shop.
  • 1-3 ASE certifications in Automotive or Medium duty/Heavy Truck is a plus.
  • Basic electrical diagnostics and understanding of battery, starting, and charging systems.
  • Basic understanding of resetting vehicle maintenance service reminders including TPMS sensors.

FBI criminal background check and pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Employees are required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain clearance and be eligible for continued employment.

Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs, all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts.

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