Heavy Equipment Mechanic I (21051) Position Available In Brevard, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Heavy Equipment Mechanic I (21051) position at Brevard County Board of County Commissioners in Melbourne, FL offers a full-time role with a salary range of $22.05 to $24.26 hourly, negotiable based on experience. Responsibilities include maintenance and repair of heavy diesel and/or gasoline vehicles and equipment. Requirements include three years of heavy equipment mechanics experience, with special requirements such as possessing a valid Florida Class B Commercial Driver license and specific Automotive Service Excellence certifications. The role involves heavy physical work outdoors with potential exposure to various elements and emergency duties during disasters.
Job Description
Heavy Equipment Mechanic I (21051)
Job Details This listing closes on 7/15/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada). Employer Brevard County Board of County Commissioners Salary Negotiable Location Melbourne, FL Job Type Full-Time Department Brevard County Public Works Department Closing Date 7/15/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Description
Benefits Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran’s Preference employer. Full Time Open Until Filled. $22.05 to $24.26 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South Area/Melbourne/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Performs skilled crafts and trades work in the maintenance and repair of heavy diesel and/or gasoline vehicles and equipment.
REQUIREMENTS
Three (3) years of experience in heavy equipment mechanics, including one (1) year of diesel engine mechanics. Successful completion of coursework in heavy equipment mechanics or a closely related field at a post-secondary school may be substituted on a year for year basis for a maximum of one year (1,080 class hours [1 school year] = 1 year of experience; 120 class hours = 1 month of experience). Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida Class B Commercial Driver license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, the following Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications: A7 or T7
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning; T2
- Diesel Engines; and T4
- Brakes, and maintain all certifications during the term of employment.
This is heavy physical work performed outdoors and involves exposure to dirt, dust, odors and fumes, water, noise, insects, working in and around moving traffic and machinery, hazardous materials, and extreme weather conditions. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed. Employer
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
Address
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Melbourne, Florida, 32940
