Diesel Truck&Hvy Equip Mechani
Job in
Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02910, USA
Listed on 2026-08-03
Listing for:
Ricouncil94
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## DIESEL TRUCK&HVY EQUIP MECHANIApplylocations:
Beazley Building time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
August 11, 2026 (9 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR102442#
** Department
* * Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals#
** Division
* * Trades#
** Salary**$57,807.00 - $65,606.00#
** Job Profile
** JC-- Diesel Truck & Heavy Equipment Mechanic (LIUNA RILDC Local 808 BHDDH Zambarano)#
** Scheduled Work Days & Work Hours
** Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:30pm
** Standard
* *** Restricted/ Limited to the leave of the prior incumbent**#
** Job
Requisition Number
** JR102442 DIESEL TRUCK&HVY EQUIP MECHANI (Open)#
** Pay Grade
** C03122 A#
** Classification
* * Diesel Truck & Heavy Equipment Mechanic#
** Class Definition
**** GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
** To perform a wide variety of duties involved in the inspection, maintenance and repair of diesel trucks and motorized equipment; and to do related work as required.
** SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
** Assignments of inspections to be made and repair work to be done are issued by a superior; work methods are subject to approval, but not constantly supervised; all work is reviewed upon completion for satisfactory results and may be inspected closely for conformity with technical requirements.
** SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
** Usually none, although may direct the activities of a subordinate assigned to assist.
** ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
*** To inspect, maintain and repair automobiles, trucks, tractors, snowplows, hydraulic equipment, road maintenance machinery and related mechanical equipment.
* To inspect, adjust, repair, rebuild and replace, when necessary, transmission, diesel engines, main bearing assemblies, steering assemblies, front and rear axles, differentials, air and hydraulic braking systems, magnetos, carburetors, starters, generators and distributors.
* To perform such tasks as refacing, reseating and grinding valves; honing cylinders, replacing bushings, bearings, and gaskets; timing motor; aligning front wheels; relining brakes; inspecting and repairing alternator systems.
* To do automotive body, radiator, electrical and battery work not requiring the work of a specialist.
* To adjust and repair sanding equipment.
* To perform simple welding tasks; adjust and repair truck body and lifts.
* To repair tools and garage equipment.
* To make urgent and emergency repairs on the road.
* To operate a snowplow, truck or other equipment in an urgent or emergency situation.
* To study the construction, operation and maintenance requirements of all newly acquired trucks, equipment and passenger car models.
* To test and troubleshoot hydraulic system using meters and gate valves. Adjust and repair hydraulic valves, fabricate hydraulic hoses, test hydraulic pumps and motors.
* To generate appropriate documentation for the initiation and tracking of work orders through to completion, both in-house and the general marketplace.
* To review invoice documents for work performed by private sector sources for appropriateness or work scope and accuracy.
* To do related work as required.
** REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:
**** KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES:
** A thorough knowledge of the tools, equipment and methods employed in diesel truck and motorized equipment repair and adjustments; the ability to locate and correct mechanical defects in diesel trucks and motorized equipment; a skill in the use of tools and equipment employed in the repair of diesel trucks and motorized equipment; the ability to perform a wide variety of tasks in the repair or rebuilding of motorized equipment without detailed instructions or close supervision;
capacity to perform work while exposed to extreme weather conditions; to perform heavy lifting as assignments require; to knowledgeably exercise safety precautions and common prudence as applied to work performance in roadway settings, materials and fuels handling and storage, and equipment operation; and related capacities and abilities.
** EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE****:
***
* Education:
** Such as may have been gained through: graduation from a senior high school or a…
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