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City of Naperville
Equipment Technician
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A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$55,610 / year median in Illinois
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Equipment Technician Salary $32.35 - $46.50 Hourly Location 180 Fort Hill Drive, Naperville, IL Job Type Full Time Job Number 5503 Department Public Works Opening Date 08/03/2026 Description Benefits Job Description Advance your career with the City of Naperville's Fleet Division, proudly recognized as one of NAFA's 100 Best Fleets for over 12-years. We're seeking a skilled Equipment Technician I, II, or III , with the Pay Grade and hourly rate determined based on certifications and experience. This position will perform repair, overhaul, service, and maintenance on a wide variety of City fleet vehicles, including off-road equipment, heavy-duty trucks, utility line trucks, fire apparatus, and ambulances. This is a 2 nd shift (11:30am-8pm) position. A premium of 10% will be paid for 2 nd shift work. The hiring range for this position is $32.3516 - $46.5048 per hour, commensurate with credentials and experience. The Pay Grade for this position is N230, N240, or N245. For additional information, please click here (Download PDF reader) . Duties Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical problems and heavy equipment with gasoline and diesel engines including hydraulic systems, computerized equipment, and pumping equipment in the shop and in the field. Performs scheduled preventative maintenance to keep down time at a minimum. Maintains current and accurate records of repairs and maintenance. Maintains all heavy-duty truck and off road equipment and makes necessary repairs. Participates in training and remains current on latest technology and repair procedures. Performs welding and fabrication on body and frame parts as well as custom built accessories and equipment. Cleans work area and follows safety rules and regulations. Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required A high school diploma or equivalent plus additional technical training. Three to five years of experience in a related field. Must possess a complete set of automotive tools, including mobile storage for those tools.