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LEAD MECHANIC Position Title: Department: Lead Mechanic Public Works FLSA Status: Non -Exempt Safety Sensitive Position: Yes This position is subject to random D.O.T. drug and alcohol testing PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION: The primary objective of this position is to assist in providing work direction and training to full- time, part-time and seasonal staff, scheduling of division maintenance, responsibility for and coordination of resources to ensure effective and efficient completion of construction, repair and maintenance of all City owned vehicles and equipment, while also performing the daily duties of a Mechanic. Daily operations include coordination and performance of all maintenance repairs on City -owned vehicles and equipment (electric, gas and diesel). The lead mechanic will ensure timely completion of all maintenance and repair projects; manage the recordkeeping for all shop activities and assist with administrative duties related to the shop budget, parts and supplies inventory. The position reports to the Public Works Streets Supervisor. ESSENTIAL FUNCITONS / PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them if the work is similar, related, or logical to the position. • Under the general guidance of the Streets Supervisor, provide work direction to full-time, part-time and seasonal work force • Assist the Streets Supervisor with the development and implementation of a year-round daily, monthly and quarterly preventative maintenance programs • Maintain all mechanical equipment and machinery according to required manufacturer specifications • Assist with responding to and resolving all maintenance issues related to City vehicles and equipment according to established procedures and guidelines • Enforce safety rules and regulations in compliance with OSHA to ensure a safe and clean working environment for all employees • Perform any Streets Supervisor duties in their absence if necessary • Code and monitor invoices originating from the mechanics division • Perform the normal duties of a Mechanic as outlined in the job description, assigned or apparent • Demonstrate leadership and supervision skills • Keep the Streets Supervisor informed of matters they must know to adequately perform the responsibilities of the position • Maintain tools and the shop area in a clean, orderly and safe manner Page 1