Senior Equipment Repair Technician

Title: Senior Equipment Repair Technician

Application Review Date: May 29, 2026

Campus

Location:

Radford City - Main Campus

Supports the mission statement of Facilities Management in the repair and maintenance of the University's mechanized equipment. Supervision of mechanics and performance of work while maintaining vehicles and other equipment in safe and operational condition.

• Knowledge of mechanical repair of motorized equipment, ranging from small engines and construction equipment to diesel buses.
• Ability to prioritize and schedule work from a varied customer base.
• Ability to operate a computer and maintain detailed records.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs
• Refrigeration Certification, hold a Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain within 1 year, and Certification as a master technician.

Education, training, and or certification in Automotive Technology of ASE preferred.

Valid CDL or Valid DL with the ability to obtain CDL within one year of employment. Position is designated as essential personnel.

Is this position Grant Funded: No

Is this position restricted: No

Is this position eligible for telework: No

Hours Per Week: 40

Months per Year: 12

Statement of Economic Interest

Required:

No

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Work Classification: Classified Staff

Normal

Work Schedule:

M-F 8:00
-5:00 some evenings and weekends

Employee Classification: Equipment Serv Repair Tech I

Department: FM Vehicle Maint & Rep

Salary: $55,850 - $71,135 (Commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Name: Michele Thacker

Phone:

Email: mthacker

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