HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
- Location
- Americus, GA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Listed
- 31 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Georgia CDL Class A
- diesel engine repair
- preventive maintenance
- welding
- fabrication
About the role
The City of Americus is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Salary is commensurate with skills and qualifications.
Responsibilities of this position are to perform skilled mechanical work functions associated with repair and maintenance of the city’s diesel automotive and mechanical equipment, including heavy trucks and heavy machinery, such as: inspecting, testing and repairing engine components and systems, preventive maintenance work, welding/ fabrication work, answering service calls, operating a wide variety of machinery, equipment and tools, following safety precautions of the trade involving the handling, usage and disposing of oils, solvents and other petroleum products completes and files all necessary paperwork including forms, reports, work orders, and equipment specifications through the usage of computers or other automated devices or machinery.
Qualifications
Requirements include High School Diploma or GED; supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year college in automotive technology or closely related field; requires one year experience in automotive maintenance and repair closely related experience; required qualifications may be any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), including appropriate endorsement(s). Must possess a valid Georgia Drivers License.
Additional Information
The application period for this position is open until filled. Resumes will not be accepted without an application.
About the Company
The City of Americus is a local municipal government that serves a population of 17,041, with 150 full time and 12 part time employees. We are an innovative, clean, and safe city where our citizens enjoy a good quality of life. We are committed to creating an outstanding level of opportunities for our diverse population, and to also provide quality governmental services, cultivate economic development, and promote quality jobs and successful businesses.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
The City of Americus is an equal employment opportunity provider, regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other class protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the City of Americus will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
From City of Americus's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Where is the HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC job at City of Americus located?
This HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC position at City of Americus is located in Americus, GA (On-site). Always check City of Americus's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC at City of Americus?
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