Heavy Duty Trucks & Equipment Diesel Technician

City of Greensboro•Greensboro, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Greensboro is seeking an experienced and skilled Heavy Duty Trucks & Equipment Diesel Technician to join our team and help keep essential City vehicles and equipment safe, reliable, and ready for service. If you take pride in diagnosing complex mechanical problems, performing quality repairs, and keeping heavy equipment operating at its best, this is an opportunity to put your expertise to work in a role that directly supports the Greensboro community. The City's Equipment Services operation plays a critical role in keeping Greensboro's departments equipped to deliver essential services. Our technicians maintain a diverse fleet of heavy trucks and truck-mounted equipment used across City operations. Through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and skilled repairs, the team helps ensure City employees have dependable equipment when and where they need it. As a Heavy Duty Trucks & Equipment Diesel Technician, you will perform a wide range of diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance work on heavy trucks and truck-mounted equipment. This is the full journey-level classification, requiring significant hands-on experience and the ability to independently perform both minor and major equipment repairs.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or an equivalency of 1 Year Heavy / Medium Duty and Equipment Experience or Heavy Truck / Diesel Technology
4+ years of documented Journey Level experience in heavy truck and equipment repair/maintenance
Valid Driver's License
Class A CDL License with Tanker Endorsement (OR the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date)
Emission/Safety Inspection License and/or Air Conditioning Recovery Certification (OR the ability to obtain within 6 months from hire date)

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree or higher in Automotive Systems Technology, Heavy Equipment & Transport Technology or related field
5 years of experience in medium and heavy truck maintenance
Certified NC Emission/Safety Inspection License
ASE Air Conditioning Recovery Certification on Medium / Heavy Truck Series Series.
NC Class A CDL License with Tanker Endorsement, Emission/Safety Inspection License and/or Air Conditioning Recovery Certification

Responsibilities

Diagnosing mechanical and equipment problems and determining appropriate repairs.
Performing minor and major repairs on heavy trucks and truck-mounted equipment.
Conducting preventive maintenance to help extend equipment life and reliability.
Following established safety practices and procedures during all maintenance and repair activities.
Using technical knowledge and sound judgment to troubleshoot complex equipment issues.
Maintaining a high standard of quality and workmanship.
Working with a variety of tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized equipment.
Maintaining personal tools necessary to perform assigned duties.