Heavy Equipment/ Hydraulic Mechanic

Are you a professional mechanics who provides exceptional service? Well, we are looking for you to join our team to play a key role in the success of our business.

Fleet management is an integral part of keeping our county progressing forward with a mission to respond rapidly and effectively to the transportation needs of County departments and agencies.

What Would You Do?

Diagnosis/repair of engine, fuel system, drive train, steering, brakes, and suspension components on heavy equipment, zero turn mowers, hydraulic systems, pumps, forklifts, man lifts, tractors, boom mowers, all types of construction and earth moving equipment, Gradalls, Excavators, and other smaller equipment just to name a few

Diagnosis/repair of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and electronic systems and components on a variety of heavy equipment and associated apparatus and/or diagnosis/repair

Use of precision diagnostic tools and measuring devices to aid in the diagnosis and repair of the above-mentioned systems and components

Diagnosis and repair of air conditioning systems.

Electronic and engine diagnosis utilizing sophisticated diagnostic equipment.

Programming electronic components in equipment.

Performs related work as assigned or required.

What Do You Need To Have?

At least 5 years of journeyman level experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, truck, or off-road; or

An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Attainment of ASE certifications in brakes and suspension & steering under Medium-Heavy Truck within 1 year of hire.

Attainment of Mobile Air Conditioning Society or ASE air conditioning certifications within 1 year of hire.

Possession and maintenance of a Florida Commercial Driver’s License Class B within 1 year of employment with eligibility based upon evaluation of a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) driving report.

Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations.

Our Benefits Rank Among The Top In The Area!

Our benefits rank among the top in the area! Check it out!

Looking for a strong retirement? We have you covered as members of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with investment and pension options.

We have deferred compensation programs and wellness centers to name a few perks. Check out these and more!

Employees may be eligible for additional incentive pay based on certifications you currently have or can obtain as follows

Mechanic 2

ASE T4 Brakes $700

ASE T5 Suspension & Steering $700

ASE T6 Electronical/Electronic Systems $700

ASE T7 Heating & Air Conditioning $700

ASE T2 Diesel Engines $700

ASE T3 Drive Train $700

ASE T8 Preventative Maintenance and Inspections $700

ASE Master Truck $1,600

Want To Learn More?

Please review the full classification description with the Physical/Mental Demands, Working Conditions, and Knowledge, Skills, and abilities at the below link.

Heavy Equipment/ Hydraulic Mechanic