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22 Apr 2025

Full-Time Automotive Mechanic II – 2 Openings!

NC Department of Transportation – Posted by Dan –  New Bern, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/yyvxnw9z by May 12.
This posting is for 2 openings and your application will be considered for BOTH of them!
NCDOT is a Great Place to Work.
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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $37,782 – $66,120
The Challenge
We are hiring 2 skilled Automotive/Heavy Equipment Mechanic II’s to join our New Bern Equipment team.
In this role you will:
    • Service, repair, rebuild and diagnose mechanical systems for gas/diesel-powered automotive, heavy equipment, and power tools.
    • Perform skilled mechanical work, including:
      • Preventive maintenance
      • Brakes (air & hydraulics)
      • Steering
      • Tires and tubes
      • Wheels
      • Rims and hubs
      • Transmission (auto and manual)
      • Charging system
      • Cranking system
      • Ignition system
      • Lighting system
      • Cooling system
      • Exhaust system
 
What You Bring
    • Skills to repair and maintain automotive/heavy equipment and diagnose problems using diagnostic equipment.
    • Experience performing preventive maintenance on 1+ of the following: light, medium, heavy-duty trucks, and heavy equipment.
    • Knowledge of basic welding principles and application.
    • Experience diagnosing basic electrical systems and proper wiring repair.
    • Experience in basic hydraulic system repairs, including component replacement and hoses.
    • Computer experience to obtain diagnostic and repair information.
    • A Class A Commercial Driver’s License with Tanker (N) endorsement. (Don’t have it?  Still Apply!  You can earn it through our on-the-job training program within 360 days of hire).
    • Ability to prepare paperwork for equipment repairs and employment.
    • Ability to understand written and verbal instructions.
    • Strength to move parts and materials necessary to repair and maintain equipment.
    • Able to safely operate equipment for testing purposes.
    • Able to work indoors and outdoors.
    • Commitment to a safe working environment by leading by example.
    • Skills to read and interpret Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manuals.
    • Able to read schematics, diagrams, and sketches.
    • Strength to move relatively heavy objects.
    • Ability to work in emergency situations and bad weather.
    • Driving skills to operate a fuel truck.
    • Experience performing preventive maintenance on light, medium, heavy duty trucks, or heavy equipment.
    • Safety toe shoes.
Notes
    • We will conduct a pre-employment drug screening and will conduct a background check for your past 3 years for controlled substances and alcohol testing.
    • We may require current certification by the EPA as a Type I, II, III, or Universal Technician.
 
Education & Experience
    • High School/GED diploma, and
    • 2+ years of relevant experience, or
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience.
 
Questions?
Call me: April Briggs at 252-439-2901.
 
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How to Apply

You MUST apply at  https://tinyurl.com/yyvxnw9z

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: Automotive, Award Winning, Government, great place to work, heavy equipment, Living Wage Employer, mechanic, ncdot, Public Sector, and Veteran Friendly. Salaries: 60,000 - 80,000.

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