About the Role
BE A PART OF AN INNOVATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE TEAM DRIVING A SAFER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR ARIZONA. ARE YOU MORE THAN JUST A MECHANIC AND LOOKING TO JOIN A GROUP OF EXCEPTIONALLY TRAINED AND HARDWORKING PEOPLE WHO ARE SHAPING ARIZONA’S STATEWIDE FLEET SYSTEM? SEE IF YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES! This Equipment Repair Technician position offers a great opportunity for you to combine your journey level mechanical experience and your excellent diagnostic skills in maintaining the Light/Heavy Equipment Fleet for ADOT and the State of Arizona. This position is part of a series that offers the opportunity for career advancement through our Criteria Based Promotion (CBP) program.
Responsibilities
- Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of machinery and equipment including automotive, light equipment and/or heavy duty equipment.
- Performing repairs in accordance with accepted automotive service/repair industry standards and agency policy.
- Inspecting a variety of vehicles/equipment to identify repairs and adjustments necessary for safe operation.
- Performing scheduled preventive maintenance services, including lube and oil change, tire repair and mounting, and minor repairs/adjustments.
- Interpreting manufacturer specifications.
Requirements
- Possession of a valid driver's license during the period of employment.
- EPA Section 609 Certification or the ability to obtain the certification within six months of employment.
- Must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks.
- Must maintain acceptable driving records and complete all required driver training.
- Must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Skills
- Power/drive train system inspection, diagnosis and repair procedures.
- Electrical systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.
- Electronic control systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.
- Computerized diagnostic analyzer use procedures and practices.
- Hydraulic systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.
- Operating principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines.
- Fleet maintenance shop safety principles and practices.
- Record keeping principles and practices.
- Repairing and maintaining mechanical, electrical, electronic and automotive/heavy construction equipment.
- Operating computerized diagnostic analyzer equipment.
- Estimating time cost of repair maintenance work for a wide variety of automotive/heavy construction equipment.
- Scheduling/coordinating automotive/heavy construction equipment service and repair to maximize utilization.
- Repairing, rebuilding, and overhauling mechanical, electrical, electronic, and/or hydraulic systems in a wide variety of automotive/light/heavy construction equipment.
- Follow oral and written instructions.
- Interpret repair manuals, service bulletins and recall bulletins.
- Utilize a PC and PC programs such as Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Manage time effectively.
- Diagnose issues quickly and accurately, and determine the best course of action to fix them.
- Prioritize tasks efficiently, especially in high-demand environments where equipment downtime needs to be minimized.
- Lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull 90 lbs; pass a physical exam.
Location
- FREDONIA SHOP
- 1298 N. HIGHWAY 89A, FREDONIA, AZ 86022
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Journey level
- One year of experience diagnosing and repairing a variety of Light or Construction Equipment with a degree or certification from an automotive vocational school or two years of experience diagnosing and repairing a variety of Light or Construction Equipment.
Education Level
- Degree or certification from an automotive vocational school
Salary/Compensations
- $46,394 - $56,394
- Anticipated Salary: $51,394.00
Benefits
- Sick leave
- Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
- Health and dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
- Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
- Personal Tool Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Mandatory participation in the Arizona Retirement System (ASRS) is required.
About the Company
- DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
- DRIVING A SAFER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR ARIZONA.
- SHAPING ARIZONA’S STATEWIDE FLEET SYSTEM.
Equal Opportunity
- The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
- ADOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
