Salary $28.63 - $40.71/hour; $4,962.53 - $7,056.40/month; $59,550.40 - $84,676.80/year
Nature Of WorkAn employee in this classis responsible for performing a variety of complex maintenance and/orspecialized repair tasks in a repair shop or in the field. Work is of more thanaverage difficulty and is performed on marine equipment that are gasoline anddiesel powered. 12v, 24v and 120v electrical systems on board fire pumps andmarine apparatus. Employees assist inproviding training to lower-level mechanics when performing more difficulttasks in an on-the-job training capacity, as well as checking the work ofothers for accuracy, completeness, and other purposes of quality control. Undergeneral supervision, employees exercise reasonable initiative and independentjudgment in completing assigned tasks and adhering to established rules andpractices of safety. As well as in training others in the proper use ofmaintenance and repair tools and testing equipment for marine apparatus. Somepositions require that the incumbent work night, holidays, and/or weekends. Workis reviewed through observation while in progress, operational sea trails and/or inspection upon completion. Examples of Duties Performs a variety of complex maintenance and/orspecialized repair tasks on marine boats/vessels, marine fire suppression systems and lifesafety marine related equipment. Is able to work aboard boats and vessels whendocked or while in operation. Is able to work at higher elevations to repair orreplace components on vessels/boats masts. Repairs and replacesmounted assemblies and components related to marine engines, transmissions/drivelines, steering systems and fire pumps. Repairs wiring harnesses and electrical/electronic circuits requiringextensive technical expertise due to the location of the wiring and associatedcircuitry. Is able to work comfortablyin confined spaces to maintain and repair components, throughout all boats andvessels. Performs major repairs to firepumps, and fire fighting foam systems to include removal and replacement offoam pumps and flow meters. Diagnosis,calibrate and test firefighting foam systems. Performs major engine tune-ups. Operates factory electronic software tomonitor and test various components. Is able to comprehend diagnostic codes/electrical schematics and system printouts; performs major repairs to gasolineand/or diesel fuel systems; repairs, adjusts, removes, and replaces gasolineand/or diesel engine short blocks or any components of the block includingaccessory changeover. Operates a variety boats/vessels and marine equipment in order to diagnose and evaluate system/equipmentproblems and either repairs or makes recommendations as to appropriate repairrequirements; prepares estimates of accident damage; cleans boats and vesselsto maintain a constant level of readiness. This isto include but not limited to the following, engine rooms and compartments,pump and foam system rooms, Operators station/bridge and work/storageareas. Usesprecision measuring equipment (veneer calibers, vibration analyzers,micrometers, etc.); fabricates specialized equipment; operates machine shopequipment (e.g., lathe, drill press, table saw, band saw), and cutting torchesand welders (oxygen, acetylene, and electric); fits and installs hydraulic andpneumatic valves, compressors and pipes to facilitate installation or repairs. Accurately records time and information onwork performed in Fleet Information System. Performs related work as required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Considerable knowledge of: standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment used in the maintenance andrepair of diverse gasoline and diesel powered boats, vessels and marine equipment;mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles as applied to maintenance andrepairs of marine boats and equipment. Perform marine corrosion mitigationmaintenance. Marine electronics repair and component installation. MarineTrailer maintenance and repair. Working knowledge of: occupational hazards and safety precautions relating to marine boats, equipmentmaintenance and repair; safe methods used for hoisting and relocating heavymechanisms. Some knowledge of: operationand use of diverse marine boats and equipment. Ability to: perform complex maintenance and/or specialized mechanical, electrical andhydraulic repairs; use and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints and technicalpublications; operate testing equipment to detect system and equipmentmalfunctions and to identify repair requirements; perform tasks requiringphysical strength and endurance; understand and follow oral and writteninstructions and prepare simple reports; establish and maintain effectiveworking relationships with others; inspect work of others and train lower levelmechanics; operate a variety of marine vessels and systems. Skills in: useand care of tools, machinery, and testing equipment utilized in complexmaintenance and/or specialized repair of boats and equipment. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 40-60 lbs., mostly standing with a combination of indoors and outdoors. Requires some use of computer,typing and viewing a monitor. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or vocationalschool and one (1) year of experience with outboard engineexperience, general boat maintenance, boat trailer maintenance, inboard marineengine maintenance repair and marine electrical system maintenance. Licenses or CertificationsMust have 1 ABYC marine certification, marine trade school degree or amarine manufacturer certification from one of the following:Mercury, Mercruiser, Yamaha, Suzuki, Volvo, Iveco, Mann, Caterpillar,Cummins, Evinrude, Honda, Hyundia, FPT, MTU, Daihatsu, BMW Possession of a valid Florida driver's license. Examination Evaluationof education and experience. Drug testing is included in allpre-employment processing. CommentsEmployees may be required to work rotating shifts,including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. During periodswhen the Mayor issues an emergency declaration for the City of Tampa, allemployees may be required to work in preparation, response or recoveryactivities related to the stated emergency. HELPFUL HINTS FORCOMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION: Please register before you begin the applicationprocess. This will enable you to view and re-use information from previouslysubmitted applications to complete and submit any future applications. Pleasemake certain your application is complete and the information you provideclearly demonstrates that you possess the minimum job qualifications as statedin the job announcement. Resumes can be submitted in support of an application,but not in lieu of an application. Resumes and copies of certifications orother required documents may be attached to your online application.
Conclusion HELPFUL HINTS FOR COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION: Please register before you begin the application process. This will enable you to view and re-use information from previously submitted applications to complete and submit any future applications. Please make certain your application is complete and the information you provide clearly demonstrates that you possess the minimum job qualifications as stated in the job announcement. Resumes can be submitted in support of an application, but not in lieu of an application. Resumes and copies of certifications or other required documents may be attached to your online application.
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