Craft Services Mechanic - HS60083418

State of North Carolina•Kinston, NC

4d•$52,592 - $72,314•Onsite

About The Position

This position functions at or above the journey level and is responsible for highly technical troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of equipment used to support the Division of State Historic Sites. This position is responsible for training, advising, and overseeing the work of various site staff as their duties relate to equipment maintenance and service. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing the Craftsman motor fleet and all site vehicles, tractors, mowers, and lawn equipment. Employees in this unit are required to achieve and maintain a higher-than-normal level of expertise, especially when addressing maintenance issues of the vehicle and equipment needs supporting historic structure maintenance or repair.

Requirements

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma AND two (2) years of progressive experience in the repair of vehicles and/or equipment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
May require current certification by the EPA as a Type I, II, III or Universal technician as required by 40 CFR part 82, subpart F.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the automotive mechanical or equipment repair trade or a directly equivalent vocation.
Computer literacy with the ability to utilize Workday, Fiori and Microsoft Office programs.
Experience operating heavy equipment, driving dump trucks, trailering heavy equipment, driving and operating a rollback tow truck.
Experience in welding and metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

Diagnosing and repairing of a variety of mechanical equipment; 2 and 4 stroke gasoline engines and diesel engines and small motor driven equipment.
Diagnosing and repairing equipment sub-systems such as pneumatic, hydraulic, activation and DC distribution systems.
Diagnosing automotive air conditioning systems, electrical systems, braking systems whether pneumatic, hydraulic or electric.
Diagnosing and repairing transmission / drive train systems.
Managing a statewide fleet of division equipment including but not limited to backhoes, tractors, lawn equipment, diesel- and gas-powered trucks, trailers, dump trucks.
Directing and training staff in proper operation and maintenance of assigned equipment.
Position is responsible for the transport of disabled equipment to repair shop and will operate and transport of all heavy equipment such as a backhoe – loader, skid steer and tractors.