Automotive Technician I​/II

Job Summary

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Automotive Technician I: $19.14 – $24.40 hourly, depending on qualifications.

Automotive Technician II: $20.29 – $25.86 hourly, depending on qualifications.

Plus $0.30 per hour for each ASE certificate (up to six).

Plus $0.30 per hour tool allowance.

Plus $1.00 Shift Differential when employees are eligible, applicable for night shift hours between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.

Performs skilled mechanical work primarily on light‑duty equipment with a GVWR less than 26,000 lbs. Repairs and maintains pickups, sedans, motorcycles, lawnmowers, golf carts, specialized field equipment, trailers, fire rescue units, and related equipment. This position diagnoses mechanical troubles to determine appropriate maintenance work and repairs/overhauls heavy alternative, gasoline, and diesel–powered equipment and hydraulic components. Work is performed under general supervision and reviewed during progress and upon completion for accuracy and completeness.

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and two (2) years of experience as an automotive or diesel technician required
, or accreditation from a vocational institute, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Class E Driver’s License required
. A combination of at least two (2) certifications from either ASE and/or EVT in a related field is desired.

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and four (4) years of experience as an automotive or diesel mechanic; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Class E Driver’s License required. A combination of at least four (4) certifications from either Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and/or Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) in a related field is required.

To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, contact Human Resources at jobs or 407‑246‑2062.

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor’s degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master’s degree;
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.