02701 - Equip Repair Tech
About The Position
Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain motorized and mechanical equipment related to construction, highway maintenance, grounds, and automotive equipment in varied locations. The role includes emergency equipment preparation and repairs, including on-the-road repairs, as well as preventive maintenance, Virginia State safety inspections, and welding, fabrication, and modification of components. The technician performs major repairs and overhauls on vehicles, equipment, and tools, including engines, transmissions, driveline components, electrical and computer systems, fuel injection systems, HVAC systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic components, and air brakes. The role also involves documenting maintenance and repairs, processing work orders and parts requests, completing time and leave entry, and preparing warranty paperwork. Major repairs may be recommended for outsourcing when needed.
Requirements
- Ability to independently perform major repairs and maintenance on a variety of diesel and gasoline trucks and equipment.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
- Ability to obtain a CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain them thereafter.
- Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL equipment.
- Ability to obtain a Virginia State Inspection License within 12 months of employment and maintain it thereafter.
- Ability to operate light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks, equipment, and tools safely and efficiently.
- Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
- Ability to read and comprehend service and equipment repair manuals, gauges, and testing devices.
- Knowledge of cutting, welding, and fabrication operations.
- Knowledge of diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of automotive, construction, and maintenance equipment.
- Skill in using computers, software applications, hand and power tools, and advanced electronic and computerized diagnostic equipment.
- Safety shoes are required.
Nice To Haves
- Training, experience, or education in automotive repair, maintenance, or a related field.
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications.
- Experience repairing and maintaining a variety of automotive and construction equipment.
- Experience using cutting and welding equipment.
- Virginia State Inspection License - Class A.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose vehicle, equipment, and asset failures using electronic testing equipment, manuals, and online resources.
- Recommend outsourcing for major repairs when needed.
- Prepare equipment for emergency operations and make repairs, including on-the-road repairs, to reduce downtime.
- Prepare, process, and maintain maintenance and repair documentation.
- Generate, complete, and close out work orders in the computer system; perform time and leave entry; prepare parts requests; and complete warranty paperwork.
- Repair and overhaul automobiles, equipment, and tools, including engines, transmissions, driveline components, electrical and computer systems, fuel injection systems, HVAC systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic components, and air brakes.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and make repairs or recommend outsourcing when deficiencies are found.
- Perform safety inspections under the Virginia State Police Inspection program for vehicles and equipment.
- Design, fabricate, modify, and weld components to repair, rebuild, or replace parts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
