Heavy Equipment Automotive Technician I-III (Depending on Qualifications and Experience)
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES
Are you seeking a career in a great team environment, with competitive salary, great benefits, flexible work hours, paid holidays, brand new state of the art conditioned air facility with an employer who empowers their employees and understands work/life balance? Look no further!
Chesapeake Central Fleet is seeking highly motivated and experienced heavy equipment and Diesel technicians (mechanics) to join our award-winning team. The successful heavy equipment mechanic candidates will perform repairs, routine required maintenance and required inspections to the City's fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Garbage trucks and other motorized vehicles and equipment.
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:
Chesapeake Central Fleet is seeking highly motivated and experienced heavy equipment and Diesel technicians (mechanics) to join our award-winning team. The successful heavy equipment mechanic candidates will perform repairs, routine required maintenance and required inspections to the City's fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Garbage trucks and other motorized vehicles and equipment.
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:
- Inspects, diagnoses and repairs diesel powered trucks and construction equipment. Inspects, diagnoses and repairs CNG fuel systems on garbage trucks.
- Performs preventive maintenance on heavy trucks and construction equipment.
- Performs routine maintenance such as building up, repairing and changing tires.
- Performs major repairs such as engine overhaul, transmission repair, and 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.
- Performs Virginia safety inspections.
- Performs post-accident and annual CNG safety inspections.
- Performs shop or area maintenance such as general clean up around both the interior and exterior of the shop and property.
- Prepares documentation such as work order notes, repairs completed, parts used, repair cost, and other information.
- Provides advice, training and assistance to vehicle or equipment operators as necessary.
- The selected Automotive Technician (Mechanic) candidate will performs 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.