Entry-Level Fleet Mechanic for Heavy Vehicles

Prince George's County Government; Maryland; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince George’s County Government is seeking an entry-level mechanic to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and service medium to heavy vehicles such as automobiles, vans, small trucks and buses. The role works under supervision in the Central Vehicle Maintenance Facility, performing preventive maintenance and repairs to keep county fleets operating safely.

Responsibilities include using diagnostic equipment, repairing engine and drivetrain components, fuel and emissions systems, HVAC, brakes and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience in servicing, repairing, and preventive maintenance on medium to heavy vehicles.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic tools and manuals to identify vehicle problems.
• Perform maintenance, inspection, and repairs on engine, drive train, ignition, fuel, emissions, suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems.
• Test drive vehicles to confirm repairs and proper operation.
• Enter edits and complete work orders in the computerized system.
• Willingly perform tasks within the general scope of the role as needed.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Prince George’s County Government is seeking an entry-level mechanic to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and service medium to heavy vehicles such as automobiles, vans, small trucks and buses. The role works under supervision in the Central Vehicle Maintenance Facility, performing preventive maintenance and repairs to keep county fleets operating safely.

Responsibilities include using diagnostic equipment, repairing engine and drivetrain components, fuel and emissions systems, HVAC, brakes and