Maintenance Mechanic
Posted on July 21, 2024
Description
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for scheduled preventative maintenance and repair of all zoo trucks, vans, utility vehicles along with large and medium size mobile equipment.
Responsibilities
Responsible for performing skilled preventative maintenance and repair to zoo vehicles and large equipment. Responsible for maintaining comprehensive and accurate logs for all work performed on zoo vehicles and large equipment. Ensure vehicles are properly maintained per equipment manufacturer recommendations. Responsible for maintaining inventory of assets and condition specifically for zoo vehicles and large equipment. Assist other facilities team members and/or Zoo contractors as needed. Adhere to established safety guidelines. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Ability to perform at a journeyman’s level for the repair and maintenance of zoo vehicles.
Ability to perform other essential maintenance tasks within the Facilities Department as needed.
Ability to perform work on small and large engines, foreign and domestic.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and offer suggestions/ next steps.
Ability to determine end of life on vehicles and equipment to help with unnecessary expenses.
Must demonstrate knowledge of occupational hazards involved and safe work practices.
Strong interpersonal skills including ability to get along with diverse groups with tact and maturity.
Ability to always represent the Nashville Zoo in a professional manner.
Ability to interact courteously and respectfully with supervisors, co-workers, guests, and public.
Salary
$24.52 - $24.52 Hourly
Nashville Zoo
Nashville, TN
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