Machinist/Fluid Power Mechanic - City of Jacksonville

Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance?  Do you want to earn four weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now.  Work for the city you love!!!
 
The Finance and Administration Department is actively seeking two (2) Machinist/Fluid Power Mechanics.
 
Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have 12 paid holidays and a personal leave day as well?  In addition, to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available.  City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of public service and on-time payments

This is fleet maintenance support work maintaining and repairing hydraulic and mechanical equipment.  Work requires knowledge of techniques, methods, and procedures used in the maintenance and repair of hydraulic and mechanical equipment which involves the use of specialized skills or specialized equipment, acquired through a combination of training and considerable on the job experience.   Contacts require courtesy, tact, and effectiveness in dealing with others, to request or provide information, ask questions, or obtain clarification.  The work is semi-routine in that tasks are covered by somewhat diversified procedures and precedents, but some latitude is permitted to consider the most appropriate method, technique, or procedure to follow.  Work involves differing situations requiring use of judgement and search of solutions or new applications. Work is normally performed in a service garage environment where there are some risks and hazards, but they are known, predictable and mostly controllable. Worker operates automotive and heavy equipment with a gross weight rating of 8,000 pounds or more but less than 26,000 pounds.  Operates standard office equipment such as personal computer, hand tools, and metal working machines.  Physical demands consist mainly of moving from one work location to another, sitting, or standing at a workstation for extended periods of time; and, dependent upon assigned work location, may be required to lift, or move objects weighing 50 pounds or more.  Work is performed under general supervision where work assignments are varied and although subject to practices and procedures, the worker is permitted some latitude to set own priorities subject to the superior’s approval.

Job Type: Civil Service

Agency: FINANCE