Garage Attendant

The County of Riverside seeks candidates to fill positions throughout Riverside County.

A list of eligible candidates will be established to fill current and future vacancies.

Riverside County Department of Transportation seeks a Garage Attendant, located in Riverside.

The Garage Attendant will execute garage support activities such as performing minor maintenance on automotive equipment, including changing windshield wipers and light bulbs, removing and replacing oil and air filters and replenishing fluids such as water and oil.

Additionally, the Garage Attendant will maintain garage facilities by performing general janitorial responsibilities such as sweeping, removing trash and cleaning restrooms.

The incumbent will also process deliveries and deliver equipment parts to different facilities in Riverside County.

Highly competitive candidates will have job-related knowledge of basic automotive maintenance techniques, calculating supplies and shop equipment needed to service light and medium trucks up to 35,000 lbs.

GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight).

Experience using manual and power assisted automotive tools, floor jack, jack stands, gas powered blower and shop vacuum.

Looking for a career?
While this is an entry-level position, a successful performance can lead to advancement within Riverside County's Automotive Technician and Heavy Engine Maintenance career paths, through a competitive recruitment process.

Meet the Team!
The County of Riverside Transportation & Land Management Agency (TLMA) is the umbrella agency for seven county departments.

They are the Planning Department, Building & Safety Department, Transportation Department, Code Enforcement Department, Environmental Programs Department, Aviation Department, and the Administrative Services Department.• Assists in the performance of minor maintenance and servicing of a vehicle fleet including, but not limited to servicing equipment with oil, water, air, and fuel; changes oil; removes and replaces air and oil filters.

• Assists in lubricating fleet service vehicles; may assist in recovery of disabled vehicles to include minor road service and towing of vehicles; may transport vehicles to various new County locations.

• Affixes decals and assists in new vehicle preparation; may assist in preparation of vehicles for painting.

• Replaces worn items such as windshield wipers, light bulbs, and fan belts; steam cleans equipment.

• Performs parts or delivery runs to various fleets service new facilities, as required; cleans, waxes or polishes equipment.

• Performs janitorial duties as directed; performs errands; maintains shop equipment.

• May supervise volunteers and Sheriff Department Work Release participants as directed.

• Performs light garage maintenance to include carpentry, electrical, and plumbing.Ability to: Read and write English at a level required for successful job performance; learn the principles of vehicle maintenance; learn the safety practices and proc...