PULASKI COUNTY POSITION DESCRIPTION
Class Title: Vehicle Mechanic/Diesel Technician

Characteristics Of the Class: Perform skilled work on the maintenance and repair of diesel and gasoline
powered trucks and equipment.

Examples Of Duties: Repair/maintenance on all types of automotive and fire equipment. Performs related tasks
as required, welding, fabricating, and repair of fire equipment, any type of related equipment, any other type of
equipment in our fleet (i.e. Backhoe, loader, excavator, and fire equipment), and any other duties designed by
the County Judge Executive, Deputy Judge Vehicle Mechanic Supervisor, or Vehicle Mechanic Foreman.

Desirable Qualifications: Advanced engine knowledge with experience in engine building and any major repair
on an engine (gas and diesel) or any other part of the vehicle or equipment. Knowledge of automotive
electronics and wiring. Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems (Pumps, cylinders, and valves) Knowledge of
fabrication and welding (Mig, stick, and tig welding). This position may require the employee to provide their
own toolbox and a full set of appropriate tools necessary to perform the job effectively.

Training And Experience: High School graduate, GED or equivalent in training and experience. Training and
experience as an automotive and heavy truck technician. Must have a valid Kentucky operator’s license and a
class A CDL.

Special Knowledge, Skills And Abilities: Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting,
assembling, disassembling, components, parts, systems, such as, power drive trains, electrical, air conditioning,
fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics, control linkages, clutches, and traction control and ABS units. Be able
to repairs and test fire pump systems

 

If interested, please email your resume to Fire Coordinator Stacy Halcomb at shalcomb@pcgovt.com. Resumes will be accepted until close of business on September 30, 2025.