Police Mechanic - City of Novi

Exciting opportunity to join City of Novi as a Full Time Police Mechanic in Novi, MI. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values smart problem solvers who prioritize excellence and safety in all they do. This role offers the chance to work onsite, conducting maintenance and repairs on police vehicles, contributing directly to the city's safety and security initiatives. With a competitive salary range of $63,369.28 - $71,490.69, you'll be rewarded for your abundant thinking and customer-centric approach to your craft.

If you're a skilled mechanic looking to make a difference in the community, apply now and be a part of our energetic and flexible company culture. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off.

What's your day like?

The Full Time Police Mechanic position at City of Novi offers a dynamic opportunity to diagnose and repair vehicles within the police and city fleet, ensuring the operational readiness of essential public safety assets. In this role, you'll be responsible for conducting bench repairs on vehicle components, scheduling and documenting preventative maintenance tasks, and managing an inventory control system for mechanical and electrical parts. Additionally, you'll oversee equipment maintenance by external vendors to maintain the highest standards of excellence and safety. This position requires a commitment to working some overtime and being on-call outside of regular working hours, showcasing your dedication to ensuring the reliability and functionality of city vehicles at all times.

What you need to be successful

To excel in the role of Full Time Police Mechanic at City of Novi, candidates must possess a strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to diagnose and repair vehicle issues efficiently. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail and the ability to perform bench repairs on motor vehicle components accurately. Effective time management and organizational skills are crucial for scheduling and documenting preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the upkeep of the police and city fleet. A proactive approach to managing parts inventory and coordinating maintenance with external vendors is essential for the seamless operation of public safety vehicles.

The successful candidate must be adaptable to working overtime and being on-call, exhibiting a commitment to maintaining the integrity and functionality of city vehicles.

SALARY: $63,369.28 - $71,490.69 depending on qualifications

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays per year
• Robust Employee Wellness & Engagement program.
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Cafeteria Health Insurance Plan
• Dental insurance provided by the City of Novi
• Life insurance provided by the City of Novi
• 401a retirement plan & retiree health savings account with employer contribution
• Optional Roth IRA & 457 retirement plans
• Various personal and professional growth training resources
• Tuition reimbursement program

All offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background check, a physical examination, and a drug screen (we test for marijuana).

Questions about the Police Mechanic position or application accommodation requests can be directed to the Human Resources department by email at humanresources@cityofnovi.org or by phone at 248-347-0452. The promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all people. The City of Novi is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.