Fleet Services is a Department of the City of Ames. Our primary responsibility is to service, maintain and repair the City's fleet so the operators can concentrate their time on doing their jobs.
 Paul Hinderaker Director |
 Jane Zalesak Principal Clerk |
 Diane Allen Secretary I |
 Marty Osam Fleet Maintenance Supervisor ASE Certified Master Auto & Truck Technician |
 Doug Spear Lead Fleet Technician ASE Certified Master Auto & Truck Technician |
 Dan Richardson Fleet Technician ASE Certified Master Auto & Truck Technician |
 Robert Kirkpatrick Fleet Technician ASE Certified Master Auto & Truck Technician |
 Justin Vasey Fleet Technician ASE Certified Master Auto & Truck Technician |
 David Stull Mechanic Assistant ASE Certified Master Truck Technician |
In-house only:
- Computerized fleet management
- Replacement forecasting/administration
Both in-house and out-sourced:
- Scheduled P.M. Services
- Mechanical Repairs
- Fuels
- Fabrication
- Hydraulic Service/Repairs
- Motor Pool, daily and seasonal
- Wash Bay
Out-sourced only:
- Tire repair/ replacements
- Alignments
- Body and glass repair
- Sandblast, paint and coatings
- Major engine and transmission R/R
- Radiator R/R
- Brake drum/rotor turning
- Towing
- Oil analysis
- Liability insurance
| Quantity | Description |
|---|---|
| 54 | Automobile |
| 53 | Pickup |
| 28 | Van |
| 4 | Sport Utility |
| 64 | Truck |
| 2 | Boat |
| 14 | Heavy Equipment |
| 18 | Tractor, Utility / Industrial |
| 7 | Utility Vehicle, AMT, etc. |
| 39 | Trailer Utility |
| 39 | Snow Removal Equipment |
| 127 | Minor Support Equipment |
| 9 | Office / Printing Equipment |
| 458 | Total Primary Units |
| Quantity | Description |
|---|---|
| 52 | Truck Bodies |
| 145 | Attachments |
| 197 | Total Bodies and Attachments on Primary Units |