Fleet Mechanic & Equipment Technician

Town of Blacksburg, Virginia

Blacksburg (VA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 50,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

Job summary

The Town of Blacksburg, Virginia seeks a skilled automotive/fleet technician to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a range of vehicles and equipment. You will work under the Fleet Operations Supervisor with a Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM schedule and may be required for overtime to support afterhours calls.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and ASE certifications preferred; Virginia inspection and CDL licenses are

Qualifications

General knowledge of garage equipment and tools used in repair and maintenance.
Ability to follow wiring diagrams, diagnostics and specifications.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Knowledge of or ability to learn welding and torch use.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, associates, and vendors.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance, diagnosis and repairs on automotive and light trucks, and various equipment.
Diagnose electrical, fuel, transmission, brake, hydraulic, HVAC systems and engines.
Perform tire installations and repairs.
Operate garage equipment and diagnostic tools.

Skills

Garage equipment knowledge

Read wiring diagrams

Oral and written instructions

Welding and torch use

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certifications preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and ASE certifications preferred; Virginia inspection and CDL licenses are

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