Automotive Heavy Equipment Technician (Mechanic) I-II (Depending on Qualifications and Experience) - Day Shift

Do you want to join a team-oriented organization with great employees and one that offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, a robust retirement plan, flexible work hours, tool allowance, and 14 paid holidays a year? Look no further! The City of Chesapeake is an employer who values and empowers its employees and understands work-life balance.

We are seeking highly motivated and experienced Automotive Heavy Equipment and Diesel Technicians (Mechanics) to join our award-winning team. The successful Auto Technician (Mechanic) candidates will perform repairs, routine maintenance, and statutory inspections to the City's diverse fleet of heavy vehicles, construction equipment and or fire apparatus.

Class A CDL training is provided by the City at no cost to employees. The twenty-hour mandatory behind the wheel time is conducted while on the clock...get paid to train! Vehicles for DMV road testing are also provided.
Auto Technicians (Mechanics) are needed for the current facility at 956 Greenbrier Pkwy heavy equipment and fire shops. If you have the passion, enthusiasm, and skills we're looking for, apply NOW and join the City that CARES! (Courteous, Attentive, Responsive, Empowered, Stewardship).

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel-powered trucks and construction equipment. Inspect, diagnose and repair Compressed Natural Gas fuel systems on garbage trucks.
• Perform preventive maintenance on heavy trucks and construction equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance such as building up, repairing, and changing tires.
• Perform major repairs such as engine overhaul, transmission repair, service and repair of hydraulic systems and complex sub-assemblies of heavy trucks and equipment. May perform vehicle modifications such as installing or removing special equipment, or other modifications.
• Perform Virginia safety inspections.
• Perform post-accident and annual CNG safety inspections.
• Perform shop or area maintenance such as general clean up around both the interior and exterior of the shop and property.
• Prepare documentation such as work order notes, repairs completed, parts used, repair cost, and other information.
• Provide advice, training and assistance to vehicle or equipment operators as necessary.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
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