Heavy Equipment Technician - IFD (TECH)

Heavy Equipment Technician - IFD (TECH) Print ( Apply ufeff Heavy Equipment Technician - IFD (TECH) Salary $66,102.40 Annually Location City County Building, IN Job Type Full Time Job Number 09597 Department Department of Public Works-Fleet Services Opening Date 01/09/2026 Closing Date 3/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern + Description + Benefits + Questions Overview Position is responsible for providing maintenance on the City's fire equipment in support of operating activities. Position Responsibilities Examines equipment and attachments for wear, breakage, and malfunctions of such assemblies as hoists, booming mechanism, final drive and power train, steering mechanisms, suspension, stabilizer systems, winches, chassis and framework. Employs specialized testing and diagnostic equipment to localize malfunctions. Dismantles such components as power transmission units, power controls and hoist shaft mechanisms to determine repair and replacement parts required. Disassembles and inspects gears, shafts and other moving parts to determine the need for adjustment and/or repair. Removes engines or defective parts. Reconditions and assembles such units as crawler assemblies, hydraulic systems, stabilizer assemblies, fire pumps, aerial ladders, and all mechanical auxiliary attachments on fire equipment. Employs precision measuring devices and powered shop tools such as grinders, drills and welding torch. Test operates equipment to ensure correction of all deficiencies. Interprets and applies information contained in manufacturers manuals, lube orders, and other data pertinent to maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Demonstrates and instructs subordinates in inspection, maintenance and testing of equipment. Performs final inspection. Assists workers of other classifications with their duties. Operates service truck when necessary to perform in field maintenance. Observes all job-site safety regulations. Prepares the necessary records for reporting parts and accounting requirements. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Must have a valid CDL operator's license with a Class

Created: 2026-03-07