Mechanic

MECHANIC

Position Description

The purpose of this position is to maintain and repair various types of vehicles and equipment (including emergency vehicles) owned and operated by the City. This is accomplished by performing preventative and unscheduled maintenance repairs on vehicles and equipment and repairing electrical systems, vehicle drivability, drive trains, brakes, suspension systems and air and hydraulic systems. In addition, Emergency Vehicle Technicians will be responsible for repairs on fire apparatus such as electrical systems, pumps, pump components, engines, hydraulic/pneumatic suspension systems, emergency lighting, cooling systems, and hydraulic/gas/diesel generator repair. Other duties include welding and fabricating equipment, performing other repairs on vehicles, providing office support and interacting with other City employees and citizens.

Why Work for the City of North Richland Hills?

As an employee of the City of North Richland Hills you will experience more than just a job, more than a paycheck. Working for the City of North Richland Hills means becoming a member of our family and reaping the benefits that go along with it.

Insurance

Full time employees are offered a complete line of benefits, which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance equal to three times your salary, and optional supplemental life insurance and long-term disability programs.

Retirement

As a full time, employee, you will become a member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with the City of North Richland Hills making contributions towards your account. You can also put savings toward retirement in the voluntary 457 deferred compensation plan.

Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave

The city offers vacation and sick leave, as well as ten paid holidays. Full time employees earn three weeks of vacation during their first year of employment and 10 hours of sick leave a month.

What We're Looking For

• Six months to one year of education beyond high school.
• Two years of experience in vehicle or equipment repair and maintenance.
• Possess and maintain a Texas Class A or B commercial driver's license within six months of hire.
• Obtain and maintain a minimum of four ASE certifications within one year of hire as a condition of continued employment.
• Possess and maintain a State Inspection License within one year of hire.
• Emergency Vehicle Technicians must obtain EVT certification within one year of hire as a condition of continued employment.

Additional Information

Typical work schedule Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Please attach resume

Code : 2025092-1

Location : FLEET

Posting Start : 07/31/2025

Salary: $46,107.00-$64,526.00