Lead Fleet Mechanic & Diagnostics Specialist

Buncombe County Government; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Buncombe County Government seeks a Lead Mechanic to maintain and repair gasoline and alternative fueled vehicles, including ambulances and trucks. You will perform diagnostics, follow task lists, and record all work in the computer system.

This supervisory role requires five years of experience, NC driver license and inspection license, EPA certification if applicable, and the ability to lead and train others. The position emphasizes safety, heavy lifting, and adherence to schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 5 years of progressive repair experience.
• NC driver's license; NC Inspection License; EPA Type I/II/III or Universal certification as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain County vehicles in good working order, including automobiles, trucks, ambulances, and other vehicles.
• Perform diagnostics and general and deferred maintenance per scheduler.
• Perform vehicle inspections as required by NC licensing.
• Lead in the absence of the Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor.

Skills

Internal combustion engines

Electronic diagnostics

Read repair manuals

Computer literacy

Plan and organize work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Buncombe County Government seeks a Lead Mechanic to maintain and repair gasoline and alternative fueled vehicles, including ambulances and trucks. You will perform diagnostics, follow task lists, and record all work in the computer system.

This supervisory role requires five years of experience, NC driver license and inspection license, EPA certification if applicable, and the ability to lead and train others. The position emphasizes safety, heavy lifting, and adherence to schedules.