H8123 - Equipment Repair Mechanic Wage

Equipment Repair Mechanic Wage

Hiring Range: $17.35 to $28.19

Full Time or Part Time:

Description for Candidates:

Perform special duties as assigned. Promote and practice safe work habits while performing basic repairs and services on light, heavy duty, and diesel trucks; road construction and maintenance equipment; hydraulic systems; and electrical components.

How you will contribute:

• Diagnose and Repair:
  Diagnose, repair and complete basic tasks on a variety of equipment types such as tires, brakes, lighting, pumps, and valves. Use basic scan tools to read and clear check engine light codes.
• Perform Manual Labor:
  Prepare, process, and maintain required maintenance and repair documentation. Generate documents and work orders in computer system. Perform time and leave entry in appropriate systems.
• Perform duties as assigned.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to the preventative maintenance schedule and guidelines.

What will make you successful:

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Ability to record and maintain data in computer systems.
• Knowledge of general shop procedures.
• Skill in the use of computers for research, navigation, and communication.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Ability to read and comprehend and apply information from service and equipment manuals.
• Ability to record and maintain data in computer systems.
• Knowledge of general shop procedures.
• Safety shoes required.
• Skill in performing light vehicle services and repairs.
• Skill in the use of computers for research, navigation and communication.
• Valid driver's license.

Additional Considerations:

• A combination of training, experience, or education in Equipment Repair, Auto Repair, or related field desired.
• Knowledge of general welding practices.
• Knowledge of laptop and/or hand-held diagnostic programs.

Click below to learn more about the Competency Model associated with this Position:
Competency Model Physical Requirements Physical Requirements VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct. VDOT Code of Ethics Standards of Conduct

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