About this role
City of O'Fallon, Missouri
Fleet Mechanic I or Fleet Mechanic II – DOQ
Starting Pay:
Mechanic I: $27.28/hour
Mechanic II: $30.07/hour
The City of O'Fallon is seeking a skilled, dependable, and team‑oriented Fleet Mechanic I or Fleet Mechanic II to support our Fleet Maintenance Division. This position is essential in keeping City vehicles and equipment safe, reliable, and ready to serve our community.
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Major Duties
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair City vehicles, equipment, and mechanical systems.
- Perform police vehicle build‑outs including installation of specialized lighting, wiring, and equipment.
- Fabricate parts, complete welding repairs, and perform needed modifications.
- Track and process invoices for assigned vehicles and repair jobs.
- Maintain and repair snow equipment.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, clean work area.
- Transport vehicles to and from contracted repair facilities.
- Maintain parts inventory and source parts from vendors.
- Complete required documentation and records.
- Assist with snow removal operations.
- Respond to emergency call‑ins and callback work when needed.
Mechanic II Additional Responsibilities:
- Serve as a Quality Control Mechanic.
- Learn, assist, and lead efforts involving advanced vehicle diagnostic systems.
- Perform shop control duties in the Fleet Coordinator's absence.
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Knowledge & Skills Required
- Knowledge of City and departmental policies, including safety regulations.
- Knowledge of vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair practices.
- Knowledge of mechanical diagnostic procedures.
- Knowledge of HVAC, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and brake systems.
- Skill in repairing and maintaining various vehicles and motorized equipment.
- Skill with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop machinery.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
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Minimum Qualifications
Mechanic I:
- Specialized training in vehicle or equipment maintenance and a high school diploma or equivalent.
- One to two years of related experience, typically through an apprenticeship, internship, or similar role.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Missouri driver's license appropriate for equipment operated.
Mechanic II (must meet one of the following):
- An associate degree in vehicle/equipment maintenance and two ASE certifications from Series A, E, F‑1, G‑1, or L, with maintained competency; or
- Five ASE certifications from Series A, E, F‑1, G‑1, or L, with maintained competency.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Missouri driver's license appropriate for equipment operated.
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Employee Benefits
The City of O'Fallon values its employees and offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Employer‑paid Accident and Life Insurance
- Optional HSA with employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Optional Pet Insurance
- Wellness incentives and onsite workout facilities
- Discounted Renaud Center membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Identity‑Theft Protection
Paid Leave:
- 3 weeks of vacation for new hires
- 11 paid holidays + 1 personal holiday
- Sick leave and extended illness leave
- Select facilities offer Zen rooms and lactation rooms
Retirement & Career Growth:
- Missouri LAGERS L‑6 Pension Plan
- 457(b) retirement plan options
- Tuition reimbursement for continued professional development
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Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply online at www.ofallonmo.gov .
We look forward to connecting with you!
The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify.
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