Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

• Perform skilled technical and mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of Town trucks, vehicles and equipment.
• Duties include, but not limited to disassembling engines, transmissions, or other similar units in order to inspect parts for wear; repairing or replacing parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, bearings and hydraulics. Conducting inspections and participating in a preventive maintenance program to insure the safe and efficient operation of all town vehicles and related equipment.

• Completion of a standard high school course, or equivalent GED program.
• Vocational or technical certification in the Mechanic Field, electrical, air and hydraulic systems, small engine repair, metal fabrication, and shop maintenance preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a mechanic preferred.
• Possession of a valid Driver's License.
• Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License A, or the ability to obtain one within one (1) year.
• Possession of a valid Virginia State Inspection Sticker License, or the ability to obtain one within one (1) year

This position will remain open until filled.

An excellent benefits package that includes medical and dental insurance, paid annual leave, paid holidays, and Virginia State Retirement is offered to Full-Time employees.

The Town of Abingdon is an equal opportunity employer.