Sanford - Mechanic II

Start Date: November 05, 2024 | End Date: December 26, 2024
County: York County
Job Type: Public Works

MECHANIC II – PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

Ready for a hands-on career that keeps Sanford moving?  Sanford Public Works is seeking a skilled Mechanic II to join our team!  This unique opportunity for an experienced mechanic who enjoys problem-solving, values teamwork, and takes pride in keeping essential city vehicles and equipment in top shape.  Every day, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the equipment that supports our public services, from road maintenance to snow removal operations.  If you’re passionate about working on a variety of engines and systems, this position offers a fulfilling and exciting career. 

As a Mechanic II, you’ll be responsible for repairing and performing preventative maintenance on an array of automotive and mechanical equipment, including both diesel and gasoline engines.  Your expertise will keep our fleet running safely and efficiently, ensuring that the Sanford Public Works team can continue delivering crucial services to our community.  You’ll tackle a range of tasks, from diagnosing complex mechanical issues to fine-tuning vehicles and equipment for peak performance to ensure reliability and safety. 

This position will provide emergency support and is required to be available nights, holidays and weekends when inclement weather or emergencies require.  Please refer to the job description for the additional duties, responsibilities, training, experience, as well as the necessary special requirements for this position.

Applicants must have and maintain a valid State of Maine Class II/B CDL operator's license and State Inspection Certificate.  Applicants must also possess a non-fault accident free driving record for the previous 18 months and no moving citations in the past 12 months.  Applicants are required to successfully pass a background check to the satisfaction to the City of Sanford and a drug test as a prerequisite of employment, prior to final hiring.

This is a full-time position with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.  As a Mechanic II with Sanford Public Works, you’ll take pride in knowing your work is essential to keeping our city safe, operational, and resilient.   Are you ready to driver your career forward?  Join us as a Mechanic II and help keep our city moving. 

                         Applications and interviews will be granted as received.

Application and instruction packets, including job description, must be obtained from the Human Resource Department or online @ www.sanfordmaine.org and must be returned to:

Human Resource Director

919 Main Street

Sanford, ME  04073

The City of Sanford is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Internal Post:                                               SIGNED OFF

Updated External Post:                             Tuesday, November 4th, 2024

Extended Deadline:                                   Thursday, December 26th, 2024 at 5:30 PM