City of Lake Alfred
Mechanic
- Compensation
- $45.4K–$49.1K
- Location
- Lake Alfred, FL
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Skills
Full description
Mechanic Full Time | Public Services Department
Salary Range: $45,381 - $49,121 | Employee Benefits: 401(a) and 457(b) Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Referral Bonus, Wellness Benefits Suite, Paid Holiday, Vacation, & Sick Leaves
The City of Lake Alfred is seeking a skilled Mechanic to perform diagnosis, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicles and equipment, including light/heavy‑duty trucks, utility vehicles, and specialized public‑works equipment. Overtime or alternate hours may be required.
Essential Duties
- Diagnose and repair engines, brakes, electrical, hydraulic, fuel, and drive‑train systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance using manufacturer and Fleet checklists.
- Complete work orders, verify mileage, order parts, and confirm warranty status.
- Maintain shop equipment and follow OSHA, EPA, DOT, and safety standards.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma/GED.
- Auto/truck maintenance certification or one current ASE certification.
- Three (3) years of mechanic experience.
- Valid Florida Driver’s License. CDL preferred.
- Must provide own mechanic tools.
Physical Requirements
Heavy lifting; frequent standing, bending, and equipment use; exposure to heat, noise, odors, and confined spaces; PPE required.
Benefits
Full City benefits including health insurance, paid leave, retirement, and other programs per the Personnel Manual.
Equal Opportunity & Drug‑Free Workplace
The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with ADA/ADAAA guidelines. Pre‑employment screening may be required.