The City of Wentzville is seeking a dedicated and skilled Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician. This role is crucial in ensuring all City vehicles and equipment are in safe working order and extending City property's lifespan.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide respectful, professional, and positive service in all interactions with co-workers, internal/external customers, community members, and the public.
Maintain a positive and productive work environment while ensuring compliance with the policies, procedures, goals, and objectives of the City, Department, and Division.
Perform routine preventative maintenance, including checking for defective equipment, changing fluids, checking tires, and inspecting all safety-related equipment.
Conduct specialized repairs on vehicles and equipment such as engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, wiring, electric motors, snowplows, salt spreaders, and hydraulic systems.
Utilize welding and fabricating skills to repair and fabricate parts, frames, floors, hitches, molding, racks, toolboxes, and other equipment accessories.
Maintain and record an inventory of tools and parts.
Perform bodywork and painting to refinish vehicles and equipment after damage.
Track and record work performed, including vehicle mileage reports, explanations of repairs, and cost estimates.
Respond to winter storm operations on a 24-hour call basis as required, including repairing vehicles and equipment, plowing snow, and spreading salt to clear streets.
Perform all job duties safely and in compliance with safety policies and procedures.
The City of Wentzville is committed to being an employer of choice, offering prosperous and meaningful career opportunities and flexibility. The City offers excellent benefits, including health, vision, dental, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, a retirement pension, 13 paid holidays, 2 personal days, vacation time, sick time, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, a discounted recreation center membership and much more.
This job posting will remain open until filled.