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Salt Lake County

County government delivering public services

Fleet Service Associate

Part-TimeDeadline 9/29/27
No salary listed
Entry
Midvale, UT, USA
In Person
Automotive Service & Repair

About the job

Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • A valid driver's license accepted by the State of Utah is required at hire; a Utah-issued driver's license must be obtained within six months of hire to operate a County vehicle.
  • Experience working with and around motor vehicles is required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, crouch, and stand for extended periods on concrete shop floors.
  • Must receive a verified negative drug test before starting and is subject to random alcohol and drug testing, as well as possible post-accident and reasonable-suspicion testing.
  • Must pass a background check through a BCI name check in accordance with County Human Resources policy.
  • Must be able to perform extensive physical labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying objects over 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance; kneeling, bending, crawling, standing, climbing ladders, and reaching.
  • Must be able to work in maintenance shops, outdoor lots in all weather, and occasionally an indoor service office.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain a clean and safe shop by sweeping floors, clearing debris, emptying trash, keeping walkways clear, and identifying potential hazards.
  • Locate, stage, and deliver requested light-duty vehicles to designated technician work bays.
  • Support vehicle check-in and decommissioning by confirming VINs against paperwork, installing and removing license plates and decals, preparing and cleaning vehicles, scanning and filing documents, and fueling vehicles.
  • Drive and shuttle light-duty County vehicles between maintenance facilities, user departments, and external repair shops.
  • Arrange and park fleet vehicles to maintain lot traffic flow and provide quick access.
  • Provide occasional service desk coverage by greeting customers, answering calls, opening standard repair orders, and documenting reported vehicle symptoms.
  • Perform general shop and grounds cleanup, replace cleaning supplies at fuel pumps, and vacuum and wash vehicles.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Use computer data entry to look up asset numbers, open service tickets, enter accurate data, and process paperwork.
  • Follow basic garage safety protocols and standard workspace cleanup procedures.
  • Maneuver and park standard-sized trucks, vans, and passenger cars in shop bays and parking lots.
  • Interact professionally with County personnel during vehicle intake.

About the company

Salt Lake County provides essential public services and local governance to residents as a political subdivision of the State of Utah. It operates through various departments that manage public safety, environmental protection, economic development, and human services by utilizing tax revenue and public resources. Unlike private organizations, the county is legally mandated to prioritize transparency, fiscal responsibility, and ethical service for all citizens rather than profit. Its goal is to maintain a safe, responsive, and accessible community by addressing resident concerns and promoting long-term regional growth.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$500K

Headquarters

Salt Lake City, Utah

Founded

1852

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What believers are saying

  • 2026 adopted budget reached $2.13 billion, supporting hiring and service continuity.
  • The county absorbed most nine percent health-insurance inflation, limiting employee premium shock.
  • Recreation perks and water-conservation campaigns strengthen public visibility and retention.

What critics are saying

  • Property taxes rose 14.65% in December 2025, angering residents.
  • Jenny Wilson's ICE detention lawsuit, filed June 8, 2026, risks legal costs.
  • Sheriff's-office retaliation litigation still signals toxic culture and supervision failures.

What makes Salt Lake County unique

  • Salt Lake County is moving headquarters to Midvale, announced October 2025.
  • My County Rec Pass gave 80,000 children free recreation access in year one.
  • County benefits start first day for 20-hour employees, with no-cost life insurance.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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