Automotive Diagnostics & Repair Technician

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a vehicle maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on automotive systems. The role includes installing accessories and operating diagnostic equipment on various vehicles.

Applicants must have 1.5 years of related experience or an approved equivalence, a valid driver’s license (CDL within 6 months), and may substitute one academic year of SC automotive tech education for six months of

Qualifications

• 1.5 years of work experience in related automotive maintenance duties.
• Completion of 1 academic year of SC High School Automotive Technology or Diesel Engine curriculum may substitute for 6 months of experience.
• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license; Class A CDL required within 6 months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle preventive maintenance and diagnostics.
• Install warning lights, two-way radios, decals, stenciling and other accessories.
• Repair and replace components in gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, exhaust, and electrical systems.
• Operate diagnostic and test equipment; test and diagnose on-board computer systems.

Skills

Valid license

Education

Auto/ Diesel curriculum (1 year)

Job description

The State of South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a vehicle maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on automotive systems. The role includes installing accessories and operating diagnostic equipment on various vehicles.

Applicants must have 1.5 years of related experience or an approved equivalence, a valid driver’s license (CDL within 6 months), and may substitute one academic year of SC automotive tech education for six months of