[SUMMARY OF POSITION[:[ Under general supervision, performs skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of Town automobiles, trucks, heavy and light equipment (both diesel and gasoline powered) and small motors.

　　**[DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:[ Knowledge of materials, methods and techniques used in the maintenance of automotive and heavy public works equipment. Knowledge of mechanical, machinist and electrical trade practices as applied to automotive, heavy trucks, and heavy construction equipment repair. Skill in welding and in the use of skilled mechanics' tools. Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in oral and written form.

　　[MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:[ Graduation from standard high school or trade/vocational school with three (3) years' experience as a skilled mechanic in the repair and maintenance of automotive, heavy truck and heavy construction equipment. Fire apparatus experience is a plus. Must have own tools and be able to work unsupervised. Experience in computer diagnostics required. **Must hold valid Connecticut Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake, tanker endorsements. ASE Master Mechanic automotive certification preferred.]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}