AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Related Facilities, Commercial Members, Conservation Partners and Society Partners may post free unlimited online job listings as a member benefit. Non-members can purchase job listings.How to post a job Interested in a career in AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums? Learn more about types of zoo and aquarium jobs and relevant education programs in our career center . Riverbanks Zoo and Garden We are currently seeking a Fleet Mechanic Technician who will play an essential role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of Riverbanks’ vehicle fleet. Under general supervision, is responsible for general repair and maintenance to a variety of structures, equipment, vehicles, and facilities at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Maintenance duties will vary daily and can include assignments such as general repair, general mechanical work, and preventative maintenance. Essential Functions: Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles. Perform mechanical repairs. Service all vehicles according to an established preventive maintenance schedule. Change oil and filters; lubricate vehicle parts; inspect and replace hoses, belts,mirrors, lamps; and maintain all fluid levels. Maintain accurate, updated records of preventive maintenance. Inspect all vehicles and evaluate the condition of systems, equipment, accessories, and lights; service as needed. Assist with all aspects of fleet maintenance and fleet management to include staff training. General maintenance duties as needed unrelated to fleet maintenance as assigned by manager. Fleet Mechanic Technician will be required to operate medium to heavy equipment such as a forklift, backhoe, skid steer, trencher, etc. as necessary to complete maintenance work assignments and for service and repair of vehicles. Must be available for on-call duty after hours and be available some weekends. Education and Experience : High school graduate with vocational/technical training in vehicle and industrial equipment repair. ASE certification(s) preferred. Three to five years of experience as a maintenance mechanic or technician or tradesmen; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess or be eligible for a valid S.C. driver's license. We’re not just looking for someone to fill a role. We’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us, be challenged, and take pride in the work they do. If you're passionate about hands-on work, eager to contribute, and excited about becoming a part of a team that values creating connections and inspiring action to positively impact wildlife and wild places, we’d love to hear from you. $25.00-$28.00/hr., Commensurate with Experience How to Apply Please apply directly through our webpage: https://www.riverbanks.org/join-our-team/job-opportunities Riverbanks Zoo and Garden 500 Wildlife Parkway Columbia, SC 29210 Phone: 803-779-8717 #J-18808-Ljbffr