Equipment Mechanic: Heavy-Duty Repair & Welding

Salina Tech; Kansas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Salina Tech is seeking an Equipment Mechanic to perform skilled mechanical work across Kansas district offices, including welding, fabrication, and parts procurement. The role supports KDOT’s construction and maintenance activities and may involve field repairs.

Responsibilities include overhaul and repair of a range of vehicles, diagnosing complex system failures, and maintenance tasks on both automotive and heavy equipment. Valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Six months of automotive and/or diesel mechanics experience.
• Education may be substituted for experience; transcripts are required for education to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul and repair of light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctions and troubleshoot hydraulics and pneumatics systems.
• Make working diagnosis of mechanical failure using testing equipment and checks.
• Perform tune-ups, electrical repairs, and maintenance on automotive and heavy-duty equipment.

Skills

Automotive mechanics

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Job description

Salina Tech is seeking an Equipment Mechanic to perform skilled mechanical work across Kansas district offices, including welding, fabrication, and parts procurement. The role supports KDOT’s construction and maintenance activities and may involve field repairs.

Responsibilities include overhaul and repair of a range of vehicles, diagnosing complex system failures, and maintenance tasks on both automotive and heavy equipment. Valid driver's license required.