Automotive Mechanic

City-of-Winchester,-Va; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Winchester is seeking an Automotive Mechanic to join our Garage team. You will maintain and repair City vehicles using a range of diagnostic instruments and tools. The role covers brake, engine, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, transmission, ignition, HVAC, exhaust, suspension systems, and tire service.

A high school diploma or GED and some repair experience are required, with a CDL-B preferred. We value safety, reliability, and a positive work environment and offer opportunities to support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent with experience in automotive repair.
• Experience repairing automotive, light and heavy power-driven equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate diagnostic instruments and a range of hand, electric, and air-driven tools.
• Test, service, and repair vehicles and mechanical equipment.
• Inspect, adjust, and replace components during maintenance.
• Repair brake, engine, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, transmission, ignition, HVAC, exhaust, suspension systems.
• Replace tires and tubes.
• Contribute to a positive work environment.
• Evaluate equipment status and schedule needed repairs.

Skills

Diagnostic instruments

Automotive repair

Brake systems

Engine electrical

HVAC systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Electric tools

Air-driven tools

Job description

We're hiring an Automotive Mechanic to join our Garage team! Put your skills to work maintaining and repairing City vehicles.

Salary is based on qualifications and experience.

• Operates a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools
• Tests, services, and repairs vehicles and mechanical equipment
• Inspects, adjusts and replaces necessary units and related parts in the performance of repair and maintenance work
• Repairs brake, engine, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, transmission, ignition, air, exhaust, axle, steering, HVAC, suspension assemblies, and related systems
• Changes and repairs tires and tubes
• Contributes to a positive work environment
• Evaluates status of mechanical equipment and vehicles, and performs or schedules needed repairs

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required with some experience in repairing automotive, light and heavy power-driven equipment.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

Possession of a valid and appropriate driver's license. Preferred possession of a CDL Class B with School Bus endorsement.

The City of Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.