Senior Master Mechanic & Lead Technician

DE; Canal District (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) seeks a highly skilled mechanic to maintain and repair diverse equipment, including engines, powertrains and hydraulic systems. You will also provide guidance to junior mechanics and contribute to budgeting and equipment modernization.

Expect to perform welding, fabrication, and complex diagnostics, with opportunities to train others. Availability for overtime, storms, and emergencies is required; valid CDL is necessary.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding and calibrating light and heavy-duty engines, power trains, stabilizing mechanisms and related equipment requiring multiple integrated calibrations.
• Three years' experience in gas and electric welding.
• Three years' experience in machining or milling parts to comply with manufacturer specifications.
• Knowledge of staff supervision through lead worker/ supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance to include lubricating, cleaning, servicing, inspecting, and testing equipment.
• Uses manual and computerized diagnostic equipment to evaluate, troubleshoot, make adjustments and diagnose equipment malfunctions or defects.
• Repairs/replaces various parts and assemblies using mechanic power and handtools.
• Interprets schematics and blue prints to perform inspections, diagnosis, wiring procedures, and maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, ignition, lighting, warning, and injection assemblies and component systems.
• Operates computers, interprets parts, service, and automated equipment management system/ manuals to perform research, order parts, prepare records, and analyze equipment malfunctions.
• Fabricates parts, performs gas/electric welding and makes body repairs.
• Responds to road service requests and/or assists with tow trucks/wreckers.
• Conducts road test/operational checks for diagnostic purposes to determine equipment deficiencies and for post-maintenance tests.
• Cleans and cares for tools, equipment and shop facilities.
• Follows safety rules and practices, and complies with EPA standards in the performance of duties.

Skills

Engine repair

Diagnostics

Machining/Calibrating

Job description

Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) seeks a highly skilled mechanic to maintain and repair diverse equipment, including engines, powertrains and hydraulic systems. You will also provide guidance to junior mechanics and contribute to budgeting and equipment modernization.

Expect to perform welding, fabrication, and complex diagnostics, with opportunities to train others. Availability for overtime, storms, and emergencies is required; valid CDL is necessary.