Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic – Day Shift

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic in Delaware County to repair, inspect, and maintain diesel and gasoline powered vehicles and machinery used in roadway maintenance.

You will diagnose problems, perform preventative maintenance, conduct safety inspections, and follow department procedures in a full-time, day-shift role (7:00 AM–3:00 PM). A CDL and required certifications are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Completion of Commonwealth Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic Trainee program or equivalent Federal title.
• Two years journey-level mechanic experience including diesel repair.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle repair: overhaul trucks, cars, tractors, and construction equipment including brakes, clutches, transmissions, and electrical components.
• Preventative maintenance: scheduled servicing, diagnostics, tune-ups, tire changes, and major system adjustments.
• State inspections: conduct safety and emissions inspections and complete required paperwork.
• Diagnostic work: use tools and testing procedures to identify issues and determine repairs.
• Equipment care: maintain tools and equipment and report missing items.
• Safety practices: follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Diesel engines

Heavy equipment repair

Vehicle diagnostics

Safety compliance

Public service

Education

Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic trainee program or equivalent training

Tools

CDL (Class A/B)

Medical Examiner’s Certificate

PA Class 7 Inspection Mechanic Certification

Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N)

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic in Delaware County to repair, inspect, and maintain diesel and gasoline powered vehicles and machinery used in roadway maintenance.

You will diagnose problems, perform preventative maintenance, conduct safety inspections, and follow department procedures in a full-time, day-shift role (7:00 AM–3:00 PM). A CDL and required certifications are part of the job.