Equipment Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Successful completion of the Commonwealth’s Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic Trainee program, or an equivalent Federal Government job title as determined by the Office of Administration; or two years of journey-level mechanic experience diagnosing and repairing automobiles, heavy trucks, or construction equipment, including one year diagnosing and repairing diesel vehicles or equipment; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Possess an active Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License on the first day of employment.
• Possess an active Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations on the first day of employment.
• Possess an active Pennsylvania Class 1, Class 4, or Class 7 Inspection Mechanic Certification on the first day of employment.
• Pass the Department of Transportation’s New Mechanic Training course during the probationary period.
• Possess an active Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) on the first day of employment.
• Be able to perform the essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair engines, vehicles, parts, and mechanical systems across a variety of equipment.
• Perform inspections, tune-ups, and routine preventative maintenance.
• Perform official safety and emissions inspections and complete related documentation.
• Use diagnostic tools and procedures to identify issues and determine repair methods.
• Follow safety procedures, report injuries, and maintain a clean, hazard-free work area.
• Maintain equipment records and document repairs, adjustments, and findings.