Diesel & Heavy Equipment Repair Tech

Virginia Department of Transportation; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking an Automotive/Maintenance Technician to diagnose, repair, inspect and maintain a range of trucks and equipment across job sites. The role requires following detailed instructions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safety, with potential CDL and Virginia State Inspection responsibilities.

Applicants should have automotive repair training, ASE certifications, and experience with cutting/welding and various diagnostic tools.

Qualifications

• Combination of training, experience or education in automotive repair or related field.
• ASE certifications are desirable.
• Virginia State Inspection License - Class A preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, inspect and maintain motorized and mechanical equipment in varied locations.
• Follow instructions and maintain accurate service records.
• Operate and troubleshoot diesel and gasoline trucks and equipment safely.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Repair expertise

Record keeping

CDL readiness

Truck operation

Manual labor

Read manuals

Math basics

Welding & cutting

Shop procedures

Electronic diagnostics

Computer skills

Hand & power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Education

Automotive Repair education

ASE certifications

Virginia State Inspection License - Class A

Tools

Diagnostic software

Cutting & welding equipment

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking an Automotive/Maintenance Technician to diagnose, repair, inspect and maintain a range of trucks and equipment across job sites. The role requires following detailed instructions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safety, with potential CDL and Virginia State Inspection responsibilities.

Applicants should have automotive repair training, ASE certifications, and experience with cutting/welding and various diagnostic tools.