Mechanic Supervisor

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Montgomery County, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic Supervisor for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation oversees repair and maintenance of a wide range of department equipment. The role provides leadership, problem-solving support, and coordination of daily shop activities to help keep machinery safe, reliable, and ready for use. The supervisor supports mechanics, strengthens repair processes, and improves shop performance.

This is a full-time, onsite position. Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework is not available. Candidates new to Commonwealth employment will start at an annual salary of $59,149 before taxes. A conditional offer requires a drug screening.

Requirements

• Four years of journey-level mechanical experience diagnosing and repairing automobiles, heavy trucks, or construction equipment, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Valid Pennsylvania Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License with the Air Brake restriction (L) and tank endorsement (N).
• Active Pennsylvania Class 4 or Class 7 Inspection Mechanic Certification.
• Ability to perform essential job functions.
• A drug screening is required after a conditional offer of employment.

Responsibilities

• Direct mechanics in troubleshooting and repairing gasoline- and diesel-powered equipment.
• Oversee state vehicle inspections and verify quality assurance results.
• Review work orders, parts usage, and time charges for accuracy.
• Assist staff in diagnosing complex equipment issues using diagnostic tools.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain a clean repair facility.
• Assign tasks, evaluate performance, and support employee development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed