Automobile Estimator jobs in Dothan, AL

• The work consists of related vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair duties. The variety of equipment to be maintained contributes to the complexity of the work.

• The purpose of this position is to participate in the repair and maintenance of city vehicles and equipment. Successful performance helps ensure the provision of safe and well-maintained vehicles for a variety of city operations.

• Contacts are typically with co-workers, other city personnel, dealers, and vendors.

• Contacts are typically to exchange information, resolve problems, and provide services.

• The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell.

• The work is typically performed in a garage, stockroom, and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, landfill environment, or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc.

• Graduation from standard senior high school or GED, as recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA); and

• An employee in this position is required to participate in after-hour standby duty to include holidays and weekends.

• In an emergency and/or standby situation, an employee in this position must be able to report to his/her regular workstation in a maximum of 30 minutes from the time of notification. (Sec. 2-30.(2) / PBA 1/9/95). The requirement must be met within six (6) months of employment/promotion/demotion/transfer.

Qualified applicants will be evaluated based on training and experience as documented on their application.  This evaluation will comprise 60% of the final grade. The written exam will comprise the other 40% of the final grade.

The content areas of the written examination, for the position of Fleet Technician I (Automobile Technician), includes the following:

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer