The Vehicle Maintenance staff consists of 2 team members who are responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of all city vehicles and equipment, ordering and installing parts, and performing tire repair and tire replacement.
Mission Statement
As the City of Newcastle Vehicle Maintenance Department, we follow the principle that we will always do what is in the best interest for the employees and the community of Newcastle. We are a small team of hardworking individuals with a desire to not only accomplish our goals, but to accomplish them safely and effectively. We will always maintain our commitment to the city, employees and ourselves.
Primary Activities
Maintain operability of city vehicles and equipment including but not limited to; police cars, fire engines, fire trucks, street department vehicles, water department vehicles, sewer department vehicles, road machinery, digging equipment, lawn mowing equipment, tractors, trailers and generators.
Secondary Activities
Maintain the city shop and all of the equipment used within. Communicate with Fuelman, local and non-local businesses regarding vehicle maintenance parts and services.
DEPARTMENT |
Number of Vehicles |
Police |
25 vehicles |
Fire |
11 vehicles |
Street |
7 vehicles
35 heavy equipment items |
Water |
16 vehicles
16 heavy equipment items
12 generators (lift stations, etc) |
General Government |
4 vehicles |
Vehicle Maintenance |
2 vehicles |