Diesel & Construction Equipment Repair Tech

Socket.dev; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a skilled technician to diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline trucks and equipment. You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and on-road repairs to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include documenting work orders, handling parts requests, and contributing to welding/fabrication tasks. CDL and state inspection licensing are required or pursued with support.

Qualifications

• CDL and DOT medical card required within 11 months of employment and maintained thereafter.
• Virginia State Inspection License – Class A preferred.
• ASE certifications are desirable and supported.
• Experience with diesel and gasoline engines, electrical and diagnostic systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicle and equipment failures using diagnostic tools and manuals.
• Repair and overhaul diesel and gasoline trucks and machinery.
• Perform preventive maintenance per PM schedule and document work.
• Complete and close-out work orders; manage parts requests and warranties.
• Prepare for emergency operations; conduct on-road repairs as needed.
• Perform Virginia State safety inspections per state guidelines.
• Weld, fabricate and modify components for repairs.

Skills

CDL

DOT medical card

Diagnostics

Welding & fabrication

Record keeping

Education

ASE certifications

Tools

Cutting equipment

Welding equipment

Diagnostic tools

Electronic testing equipment

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks a skilled technician to diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline trucks and equipment. You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and on-road repairs to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include documenting work orders, handling parts requests, and contributing to welding/fabrication tasks. CDL and state inspection licensing are required or pursued with support.