00440 - Equipment Repair Technician Bridge Tunnel

Virginia Department of Transportation•Norfolk, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Diagnose, repair, inspect and maintain motorized and mechanical equipment associated with tunnels and movable bridges. Diagnose, repair, inspect and maintain motorized and mechanical equipment related to construction, highway maintenance, grounds, and automotive equipment of all types and in varied locations.

Requirements

Ability to coach and instruct others in diagnostic and repair techniques and in the operation of equipment.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to independently perform major repairs and maintenance on a variety of electrical or mechanical equipment.
Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
Ability to obtain valid CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter.
Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL equipment.
Ability to operate various types of light, medium and heavy-duty trucks, equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
Ability to read and comprehend service and equipment repair manuals, gauges, testing devices, blueprints, electrical or mechanical reports, schematics or diagrams.
Ability to read and comprehend service and repair manuals, gauges and testing devices.
Ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations.
Knowledge of control circuits and troubleshooting controls for pumps, motors, and various other electrical or mechanical systems used in an industrial environment.
Knowledge of cutting, welding and fabrication operations.
Knowledge of general shop procedures.
Knowledge of the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of automotive, construction and maintenance equipment.
Knowledge of the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment, hydraulics, and National Electrical Code.
Skill in the use of computers and software applications.
Skill in the use of hand and power tools and advanced electronic and computerized diagnostic equipment.
Skilled in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
Ability to obtain valid CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter.
Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL equipment.
Ability to perform major repairs and maintenance on a variety of electrical or mechanical equipment.
Ability to read, comprehend service and repair manuals, gauges, testing devices, blueprints, schematics or diagrams.
Knowledge of control circuits, troubleshooting controls for pumps, motors, and various other electrical or mechanical systems used in an industrial environment.
Knowledge of the diagnosis, repair, maintenance of electrical equipment, hydraulics, and National Electrical Code.
Safety shoes required.
Skill in the use of computers, hand and power tools, advanced electronic and computerized diagnostic equipment.
Skill in use of tools and instruments used to install electrical or mechanical equipment and diagnosing or troubleshooting malfunctions.

Nice To Haves

ASE certifications
Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Experience in industrial, mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical trade.
Experience repairing and maintaining mechanical or electrical components of movable bridges and, or tunnel machinery.

Responsibilities

Diagnose vehicle, equipment or asset failures using electronic testing equipment, service and equipment repair manuals and on-line resources.
Recommend outsourcing for major repairs when needed.
Prepare equipment for emergency operations.
Make equipment repairs to reduce downtime during emergency operations to include on-the-road repairs.
Prepare, process, and maintain required maintenance and repair documentation.
Generate, complete and close-out work orders in computer system.
Perform time and leave entry.
Prepare parts requests.
Complete paperwork for warranty inspections and repairs.
Perform repairs and maintain drainage pumps, piping systems, large fire mains, and related hydraulic equipment water disposal systems.
Perform preventive maintenance on drawbridge and tunnel machinery according to schedule and guidelines.
Make repairs as needed when deficiencies are found or recommend outsourcing.
Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles, equipment or assets according to PM schedule and guidelines.
Make repairs as needed when deficiencies are found or recommend outsourcing.