About this role
Salary Range $18.77-$23.93
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 08-01-2026
Job Summary Salary: Mechanic Automotive I: $18.77 - $23.93 Mechanic Automotive II: $19.91 - $25.38 Mechanic Automotive III: $21.10 - $26.90
Performs skilled mechanical work analyzing and diagnosing problems. Inspects, replaces, and/or repairs defective parts. Performs preventative maintenance on City of Orlando ATV’s, side by sides, tractors, mowers, small engines, and equipment. Assigns and oversees work and training of lower-level mechanics. Performs a variety of tasks requiring specialized knowledge and skills. Work is performed under general supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for accuracy and completeness. Minimum Qualifications:
Mechanic Automotive I: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and one (1) year mechanical experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Valid Florida Driver's License required.
Mechanic Automotive II: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and three (3) years of mechanical experience working small pumps, ATV’s, side by sides, tractors, or mowers; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Must be able to read and interpret plans and technical bulletins. Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Supervisory training desired. Mechanic Automotive III: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and four (4) years of mechanical experience working small pumps, ATV’s, side by sides, tractors, or mowers; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must satisfactorily complete two (2) ASE Block Tests or meet all passing requirements for four (4) required academic titles from the mechanical listing. Must complete 6,075 hours of on-the-job training, subject to verification by the "Review Board." Must be able to read and interpret plans and technical bulletins. Must own a standard set of mechanic tools. Supervisory training desired. Valid Florida Driver's License is required.
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.