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Equipment Mechanics perform preventive maintenance services and repairs on all types of transportation equipment and vehicles operated by the Police Department.  Emphasis is placed on the inspections of vehicle operating systems, safety systems, components, body and frame integrity, suspension components, wheels, tires, and emergency equipment.  Performs diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs as needed on all types of transportation equipment and vehicles including police vehicle emergency equipment, lighting and siren circuits, electrical components, and control devices.  Installs specialized equipment used in law enforcement vehicles.  This work may require minor to major modifications to the vehicle.  Performs non-transportation equipment maintenance and service repairs on small two and four-cycle engines, generator pumps, hydraulic equipment, compressors, and special police equipment.  Attends shop safety meetings and training classes provided by the City, the Department, and selected vendors.  Documents all performed repairs and services in accordance to Motor Transport Division procedures.  Automotive certifications are preferred.