Mechanic Technician-WV Parkways Authority-Raleigh

Mechanic Technician

Location:

Beckley, WV

Hourly Wage and eligible for Overtime: $17.4880 - $25.3530 per hour, based on experience in field

HOW TO APPLY:

Email resume to  Please specify the job that you are applying for in the subject line of your email and attach any licenses, certifications, or degrees pertaining to the related field.

The employee will answer directly to the Fleet Manager. An employee in this classification must perform at the proficiency level in the mechanic field. Thorough knowledge of the skills involved, methods, materials, and equipment used in the field. The employee is responsible for the leading, guiding, and training of Apprentice Mechanics. They will plan, layout, and supervise the work of skilled and unskilled workers.

Knowledge of the Following:

• Engine:
• Change engine oil
• Change filters-oil, fuel, air
• Tune up gas engine
• Change spark plugs
• Check Drive belts and tensioners
• Operate Diagnostic Scan Tool
• Electric:
• Aim headlights
• Change bulbs
• Check battery, jump charger, or replace as required
• Check and replace fuses
• Check for shorts
• Check and tighten V-belts
• Replace Starter
• Replace Alternator
• Suspension:
• Inspect and change shocks
• Inspect and change ball joints
• Inspect and change tire rod ends
• Inspect and change wheel bearings
• Inspect and change springs
• Repair flat tires
• Brakes:
• Change brake shoes/broken pads
• Bleed system
• Transmission:
• Check fluid
• Check for leaks
• Change fluid
• Replace plow jack
• Change filter
• Change lines
• Replace/repair drive shaft
• Cooling:
• Check fluid level
• Check antifreeze protection
• Change out radiator
• Replace thermostat
• Replace fan clutch
• Replace water pump
• Replace hoses
• Exhaust:
• Inspect and replace exhaust system
• Snow and Ice:
• Replace hydraulic hoses
• Replace pumps
• Replace spinner wheel
• Replace auger
• Replace plow blades
• Replace caster wheels/assemblies
• Replace plow jack
• Hydraulic System:
• Change hoses
• Miscellaneous:
• Various other duties for maintenance and upkeep of small equipment such as mower, lawn mowers, weed eaters, etc.
• Any other duties as they are assigned.

High School Diploma or GED.

Must be able to pass background check.

Class B CDL is required.

Must have completed a form of apprenticeship course and at least 3 years of experience in the field of mechanics.

Must be certified in WV Dept. of Education of Vocational Technical Adult Education that they have successfully completed the Automotive Technology certification test.