Journeyman Equipment & Vehicle Technician II

State of North Carolina; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II to maintain and repair gasoline, hybrid, or diesel powered equipment across the DOT fleet. This role covers engines, powertrains, brakes, hydraulics, electrical and cooling systems, and preparing new equipment for use in 14 highway divisions.

You will diagnose issues with precision tools, communicate with customers, and procure parts while upholding safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus two years of related repair experience.
• Knowledge of automotive/heavy equipment repair and related systems.
• Experience with engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, and final drives.
• Ability to use precision measuring devices and diagnostic equipment.
• Welding skills including oxy-acetylene welding.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and rebuilds on DOT equipment.
• Repair gasoline, hybrid, and diesel powered vehicles and machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and procure correct parts.
• Maintain clean work areas and comply with safety rules.

Skills

Automotive/heavy equipment repair

Engines and powertrains

Brake and hydraulic systems

Electrical and electronic systems

Welding and oxy-acetylene

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring devices

Computer-driven diagnostic equipment

Oxy-acetylene welding equipment

Job description

The State of North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician II to maintain and repair gasoline, hybrid, or diesel powered equipment across the DOT fleet. This role covers engines, powertrains, brakes, hydraulics, electrical and cooling systems, and preparing new equipment for use in 14 highway divisions.

You will diagnose issues with precision tools, communicate with customers, and procure parts while upholding safety rules.