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City of Amsterdam
Automotive Mechanic
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$52,561 / year median in New York
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Build your career while working alongside experienced mechanics and maintaining the equipment that keeps our city running. The City of Amsterdam is seeking a motivated and skilled Automotive Mechanic to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an up-and-coming mechanic who wants to expand their skills while working side-by-side with seasoned professionals. Our mechanics maintain and repair a diverse fleet of municipal vehicles and heavy equipment, including: Trucks Diesel equipment Snowplows Tractors Bulldozers Graders Rollers Minimum qualifications: ✔ Three years of experience as a skilled heavy equipment or diesel engine mechanic through a combination of paid work experience, technical training, trade school, vocational education, or other related schooling ✔ Experience diagnosing and repairing automotive and mechanical equipment ✔ Welding and fabrication experience is desirable ✔ A valid New York State CDL Class A or B license is required and must be maintained throughout employment If you're looking for a position that offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the team that keeps the City of Amsterdam moving.