Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic: Field Repairs

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Fairview Township (York County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic who takes pride in careful repairs and smart problem solving. Each day brings new tasks that help maintain safe transportation across the state.

You will maintain and repair diesel and gasoline powered vehicles and equipment, performing engine, cooling, hydraulic, and electrical work, routine inspections, diagnostics, and overhauls of major systems.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the commonwealth’s Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic Trainee program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• Two years of journey level mechanic experience in the diagnosis and repair of automobiles, heavy trucks, or construction equipment, which includes one year of experience in the diagnosis and repair of diesel vehicles or equipment
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Repair engines, cooling systems, hydraulic components, and electrical parts on vehicles and equipment
• Complete routine inspections, diagnostics, and tune ups to keep machinery in safe operating condition
• Overhaul and rebuild major vehicle systems such as transmissions, brakes, and suspension parts
• Follow proper safety practices, identify hazards, and maintain a clean and organized work area
• Maintain accurate equipment records, inspection documents, and work orders
• Make adjustments and minor repairs in the field to ensure safe operation and reduce wear

Skills

Journey level mechanic experience

CDL required

Diesel & construction equipment repair

Education

Trainee program completion (Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic)

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic who takes pride in careful repairs and smart problem solving. Each day brings new tasks that help maintain safe transportation across the state.

You will maintain and repair diesel and gasoline powered vehicles and equipment, performing engine, cooling, hydraulic, and electrical work, routine inspections, diagnostics, and overhauls of major systems.