Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III

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• Newton EQ Salary $41,655.00
• $72,897.00 Annually Location Catawba County, NC Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 25-06022 Department Dept of Transportation Division State Hwy Administrator
• Div of Hwys Opening Date 05/06/2025 Closing Date 5/12/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Job Class Title Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician III Position Number 60024798 Salary Grade NC10 + Description + Benefits + Questions Description of Work This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits (https://oshr.

nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities. Internal Posting

• Only temporary or permanent North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) employees in a temporary full-time, temporary part-time, permanent full-time, permanent part-time, probationary, trainee, or time-limited position or a layoff candidate with the NC Department of Transportation eligible for RIF priority reemployment consideration as described by General Statute (GS) 126 (State Personnel Act) may apply.

This position will serve as a lead worker and perform semi-skilled and skilled small engine, automotive, heavy equipment and/or tire repair work. Assist as a fill-in for the shop supervisor in his absence. Employees perform a wide range of progressively responsible tasks involving the service, inspection, repair, rebuild and diagnosis of a diverse number of mechanical systems for a variety of gasoline, diesel, and alternative powered engines/equipment. Work ranges from inspection and service to highly complex mechanical and electrical systems analysis using advanced diagnostic instruments and software; conducting parts/systems failure analysis; and the calibration, adjustment and operation of engine diatonic tools. Standard operational guidelines, shop safety procedures, vendor manuals and manufacturer publications and bulletins are normally established, and employees apply technical knowledge and skills, occasionally modifying standard practice and procedures due to unusual situations. Employees must routinely determine materials, techniques, and tools to accomplish work assignments, oftentimes in the capacity of a team lead role with limited to no direct supervision. Work assignments vary in complexity depending on the type of mechanical system and ancillary components/equipment. Assignments are normally received in the form of written or verbal work orders, which usually indicate the general nature of the task or describe the nature of the problem. New or unusual assignments may be accompanied by more detailed instructions. Work is performed under general supervision and may be reviewed and inspected in progress or upon completion. This position is located inCatawba County Equipment Shop.

Applications must be received no later than 11:59 pm on the closing date of posting. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following: + Experience in Heating and A/C repairs including electronic and vacuum controls + Experience in performing electrical/ electronic diagnostics and repair of complex wiring on two of the following: light, medium, heavy-duty trucks and heavy equipment + Experience in performing hydraulic system diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds on a variety of equipment + Experience in troubleshooting and repair of a minimum of two of the following: light, medium, heavy duty or farm equipment brake components + Experience in troubleshooting complex electrical/electronic systems

Additional Expectations:

Knowledge and ability to perform a number of widely varying diverse assignments that require in-depth analysis and diagnostic work. Prefer experience in Preventive Maintenance, A/C, Heating/Vent, Instruments and Gauges, Brakes, Steering, Suspension, Tires, Wheels/Rims, Hubs and Bearings, Axle Driven Rear, Clutch, Drive Shaft, Manual Trans, Auto Trans, Charging Sys, Cranking Sys, Ignition Sys, Lighting Sys, Air Intake, Cooling Sys, Exhaust, Fuel Sys, Power Plant, Horns/Alarms, Power Takeoff, Hydraulics, Body/Cargo, Lines and Pumps, Cab and Sheet Metal, Axles Ft and Rr, Frame, Electrical Access, Cargo Handling, Restraints, Lift Sys, Trailer and Frame, Compressor, Engine Aux, Valves and Safety Devices. The selected candidate must be able to legally operate Class A CDL required equipment/trucks with both manual and automatic transmissions and have a Tanker (N) endorsement at the time of hire or within 360 days of hire date. A Release Form (ALCDRG-01) and Background Statement (ALCDRG-06) must be signed allowing NCDOT to check with previous employers for the past three (3) years about controlled substances and alcohol testing. Safety Toe Shoes are required within 30 days of employment. Employee is required to furnish a complete set of mechanic tools. Ability to demonstrate commitment to provide a safe working environment by leading by example. Ability to follow appropriate post-emergency procedures. Ability to lead shop safety efforts and regularly communicate safety-related operational items. Ability to read and interpret Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manuals and use diagnostic tools. Must have physical strength and dexterity sufficient to move relatively heavy objects. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail. High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three (3) years of experience in the area of assignment, or a sufficient year-for-year combination of education and experience in the repair work to which assigned; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications:

May require current certification by the EPA as a Type I, II, III or Universal technician as required by 40 CFR part 82, subpart F. Supplemental and Contact Information Supplemental Contact Information (Include Name, Telephone Number and/or email address): Susie Fortune@ 980-552-4239 or [email protected] Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application. NCDOT will not accept "See Attached" or "See Resume" in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.

NOTE:

For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.

For permanent and time-limited appointments:

Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation. 01 I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.) + Yes + No 02 Do you currently work for the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) in a temporary full-time, temporary part-time, permanent full-time, permanent part-time, probationary, trainee, or time-limited position or are you a layoff candidate with the NC Department of Transportation eligible for RIF priority reemployment consideration as described by General Statute (GS) 126 (State Personnel Act)?] + Yes + No 03 Which of the following best describes your level of experience in Heating and A/C repairs including electronic and vacuum controls? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1

• 2 Years + 2
• 3 Years + 3 or More Years 04 Explain your experience in Heating and A/C repairs including electronic and vacuum controls. 05 Which of the following best describes your level of experience in performing electrical/ electronic diagnostics and repair of complex wiring on two of the following: light, medium, heavy-duty trucks and heavy equipment? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1
• 2 Years + 2
• 3 Years + 3 or More Years 06 Explain your experience in performing electrical/ electronic diagnostics and repair of complex wiring on two of the following: light, medium, heavy duty trucks and heavy equipment. 07 Which of the following best describes your level of experience in performing hydraulic system diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds on a variety of equipment? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1
• 2 Years + 2
• 3 Years + 3 or More Years 08 Explain your experience in performing hydraulic system diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds on a variety of equipment. 09 Which of the following best describes your level of experience in troubleshooting and repair of a minimum of two of the following; light, medium, heavy duty or farm equipment brake components? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1
• 2 Years + 2
• 3 Years + 3 or More Years 10 Explain your experience in troubleshooting and repair of a minimum of two of the following; light, medium, heavy duty or farm equipment brake components. 11 Which of the following best describes your level of experience in troubleshooting complex electrical/electronic systems? + None + Less than 1 Year + 1
• 2 Years + 2
• 3 Years + 3 or More Years 12 Explain your experience in troubleshooting complex electrical/electronic systems.

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