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City of Two Harbors

Mechanic

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An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$51,568 / year median in Minnesota

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

MUST COMPLETE REQUIRED CITY APPLICATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION AT
www.twoharborsmn.gov The primary role for a mechanic is to perform all preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs to any equipment, tools, and vehicles utilized by the City of Two Harbors. This includes all City departments-and City owned vehicles. The Mechanic position is responsible for maintaining and repairing City vehicles and equipment; conducts routine diagnostics and preventative maintenance repairs on gasoline, diesel powered, automotive, heavy and light construction, and other power-driven equipment; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Schedules, conducts, and maintains records on preventative maintenance on equipment and tools used by the City. Inspect, diagnose and locate mechanical difficulties on City automobiles, trucks, and a variety of gasoline and diesel-powered construction equipment. Diagnose, maintain and repair electrical system components, ignition systems, computers, alternators, starters and batteries. Diagnose, maintain, repair and recondition hydraulic systems; diagnose and repair front and rear drive axles, drive train components, belts, gears and chain drives. Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment. Tune-up engines by replacing ignition parts and reconditioning and adjusting carburetors, throttle body and port fuel injection systems and propane fuel systems; repair and maintain emission control systems. Repair, adjust and replace brake systems including wheel cylinders, master cylinders, disc pads, rotors and hydraulic and air brakes. See full position description at www.twoharborsmn.gov
Pay:
$28.10 - $35.12 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person