Heavy Duty Mechanic/Automchnst

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

12 employees hold this title in Public Utilities Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $169,140, below the department median of $190,857.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $169,140
Agency median: $190,857
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$6,395$221,344+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City and County of San Francisco

Heavy Duty Mechanic/Automchnst is held in 3 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Public Utilities Commission, the median of $169,140 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Airport Commission

$186,620 · 10

City Administrator

$179,130 · 30

Median total compensation for the Heavy Duty Mechanic/Automchnst role in other City and County of San Franciscodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Craig Cohen

Heavy Duty Mechanic/Automchnst/Public Utilities Commission

2025 total comp

$129,422

Sub-department: Journeyman Trade
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $84,271
Overtime: $10,010
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $35,140
Total compensation: $129,422
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Auto Machinist, Local 1414
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.72

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PUC
Health and Dental Benefits: $15,371
Job Code: 7323
Job Family Code: 7300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $7,324

At Public Utilities Commission, Craig Cohen serves as a Heavy Duty Mechanic/Automchnst within Journeyman Trade. They work permanent civil service, 0.72 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,422. Union affiliation: Auto Machinist, Local 1414.