Temp Fleet Upfit Technician
City Of Pueblo
- Pueblo, CO
- $16.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Part-time
- Perform installation of specialized equipment
- Test/troubleshoot specialized equipment
- Disassemble the interior and exterior of new vehicles (seats, carpeting, flooring, dash and interior panels, headliners, lights to prepare vehicle for installation of new systems
- Complete installations for diverse range of vehicle makes and models, including sedans, SUVs, commercial trucks, and heavy machinery
- Remove and install bolt-on components such as hoods, deck lids, fenders, trim, doors, glass and interior components, and verify dimensional accuracy
- Remove and recover specialized equipment from end-of-life vehicles
- Maintain and track materials for jobs
- Maintain safe, clean, and orderly tools and work area
- Complete all required paperwork and documentation
- Ability to read and comprehend job-related instructions and information whether electronic or paper based.
- Working knowledge of tools of trade
- Must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, safety, and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.
- May perform the duties of similar classifications of an equal or lower pay grade.
- Lifts, carries, pushes, or pulls equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds, frequently lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 30 pounds
- Frequently climbs in and out of vehicles or up and down stairs
- Uses manual dexterity to manipulate supplies, tools, and equipment
- Uses visual acuity to read operating manuals and instructions, safely operate a vehicle and equipment, identify hazards, and perform daily functions
- Frequently performs activities requiring a full range of body movements including sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, crawling, twisting, and balancing
- Up-to-date knowledge of vehicle electrical systems
- Ability to work successfully with and provide good customer service to supervisors, other City employees, departments, the public, and other agencies.
- Ability to drive automobiles and light trucks.
- Skill and ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including basic addition, subtraction, division, and percentages.
- Ability to solve problems using sound judgement.
- Ability to communicate orally in person, by telephone, and writing in an effective manner with a variety of individuals
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to order required parts from outlined specifications
- Ability to verify parts and supplies against specifications
- Ability to perform all the job duties in a safe manner
- Ability to read and comprehend job-related instructions and information whether electronic or paper based.
- Working knowledge of tools of trade
- Must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, safety, and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have a basic familiarity with a variety of automotive, light, and heavy vehicles
- A minimum of 1 year of successful experience installing and upfitting aftermarket components including electrical components to vehicles.
- Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check.
- Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- A valid driver's license at the time of application, and a valid Colorado driver's license within 30 days of employment
- License restrictions that may hinder your ability to drive on City business, such as an interlock, will be cause for disqualification
- During the course of employment, a valid license must be maintained, and the employee must notify the City immediately upon changes to the status of their license
The City of Pueblo offers a very rich benefits packet! Click on the “Benefits” hyperlink at the top of this (online) job posting to view a summary of the benefits associated with this position. For a more comprehensive view on the lush benefits offered by the City, please go to .Benefits Package for Temporary/Seasonal PositionsBecause of its reduced schedule, temporary and seasonal employment with the City gives you the time to maintain a quality work/life balance and offers the following benefits:As a member you contribute a percentage of every check to PERA in exchange for a lifetime defined benefit, or pension.City of Pueblo Temporary and Seasonal Employee Sick Leave Benefits
Beginning January 1, 2021, all employers in Colorado are required to provide paid sick leave to employees under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (“HFWA”). Said leave is accrued at one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum of 48 hours.
Per the Act, leave may be used for any of the following reasons:
- The employee has a mental or physical illness, injury, or health condition; needs a medical diagnosis, care, or treatment related to such illness, injury, or condition; or needs to obtain preventive medical care.
- The employee needs to care for a family member who has a mental or physical illness, injury, or health condition; needs a medical diagnosis, care, or treatment related to such illness, injury, or condition; or needs to obtain preventive medical care.
- The employee or family member has been the victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or harassment and needs to be absent from work for purposes related to such crime; or
- A public official has ordered the closure of the school or place of care of the employee's child or of the employee's place of business due to a public health emergency, necessitating the employee's absence from work.
Pueblo Municipal Code 6-6-5.5, 6-6-5 and 6-6-6City employment as a temporary or seasonal employee means that the most you can expect to work is 1300 hours in a calendar year. Depending on the work schedule required by the hiring department, this means more time to spend with your family and/or doing other activities.