Vehicle Service Attendant

Job Overview

Perform duties involving the routine servicing of automotive, construction, or lawn maintenance equipment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess basic entry-level knowledge of vehicle and equipment repairs and preventative maintenance in support of automobiles, trucks, and common motorized equipment.  The candidate will assist in entry-level repair, maintenance, and customer service for a large repair and maintenance operation supporting Hillsborough County Fleet Management Department.  The candidate will be familiar with and will perform basic housekeeping and custodial duties.  The candidate will possess basic knowledge of how to operate common hand tools and shop equipment.  The candidate will be familiar with and will be required to drive and operate vehicles and equipment assets.  The ideal candidate will possess a High School diploma or a GED certificate.  The candidate will possess as a minimum “one year” of full-time documented professional experience in the repair and maintenance of automobiles, trucks, or equipment or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted.  This position is designated as Mission Essential by the Department Director meaning that the candidate must be able to report to work in support of the continuity of operations and/or emergency support functions.  The candidate will possess a valid Florida Driver's License, with no more than seven points within the past 24 months.    

Vehicle Service Attendant (VSA)

• Salary based on the qualifications listed below: $18.00 to $21.92 per hour ($34,403.20 - $45,583.20 annually)

 

Join the team that was voted #1 National Public Fleet of the Year for 2023 by NAFA.

Why choose Hillsborough County Fleet Management?       

• No more nights & weekends! 
• VSAs work in clean, secure, climate-controlled environments utilizing Lean principles for efficiency.    
• The County provides ALL the tools our staff need to diagnose and perform their jobs well. 
• VSAs are reimbursed for all safety toe footwear and prescription eyewear. 
• VSAs receive reimbursement for CDL, ASE, and EVT certification initial and renewals.   
• VSAs are paid hourly, with annual performance evaluations and the opportunity for pay increases.  
• VSAs receive ongoing hands-on training, updates, and support in a professional environment to develop their technical and diagnostic skills.  
• Opportunities for advancement to Fleet Technician position.
• VSAs are eligible to enroll in the County’s comprehensive benefits, including health and life benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, and the benefits of being an AFSCME member. 

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Core Competencies

• Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
• Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
• Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
• Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.

Duties and R