Equipment Repair Technician

Description

• Not accept or give gifts in violation of the State and Local Government Conflict of Interest Act.
• Virginia State Inspections - Performing safety inspections under the guidelines of the Virginia State Police inspection program for vehicles and equipment.
• Manages area(s) of responsibility to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
• Backup Fuel Site Manager – Receive Fuel deliveries, perform monthly fuel site inspections, ensure all paperwork is maintained in accordance with client policies in the absent of the fuel site manager. Maintain AFMP Class C Underground Storage Tank Operator and Fire Extinguisher certification.
• Collaborates – works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared goals; represents own interests while being fair to others and their area; partners with others to get work done; credits others for their contributions and accomplishments; gains trust and support of others.
• Information Processing and Paperwork - Preparing, processing, and maintaining required maintenance and repair documentation. Generating, completing and closing-out work orders in the computer system. Performing time and leave entry. Preparing parts requests. Completing paperwork for warranty inspections and repairs.
• Not knowingly make a false or fraudulent statement.
• Communicate effectively one-one, in small or large groups, among diverse styles and positions at all levels; attentively listens to others; adjusts to fit the audience and the message; provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization; encourages the open expression of driver’s ideas and opinions.
• Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL equipment.
• Diagnosis and Repair - Diagnosing vehicle and equipment failures using electronic testing equipment, service and equipment repair manuals and on-line resources. Performing repairs and overhauls to all types of automobiles, equipment and tools to include engines, transmissions, driveline components, electrical and computer systems, fuel injection systems, air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic components and air brakes. Recommending outsourcing for major repairs when needed.
• Reports all safety accidents, incidents and/or concerns appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Keep abreast of weather forecasts for duty readiness in reporting.
• Not knowingly conduct or condone any illegal or improper activity.
• Welding Repair and Fabrication - Designing, fabricating, modifying and welding components to repair, rebuild or replace parts.
• Preventative Maintenance - Performing preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to PM schedule and guidelines. Making repairs as needed when deficiencies are found and/ or recommend outsourcing.
• Customer Focus – gains insights into customer needs; identifies opportunities that benefit the customer; builds and delivers solutions that meet customer expectations; establishes and maintains rapport with the customer.
• Emergency Operations - Preparing equipment for emergency operations. Making equipment repairs to reduce downtime during emergency operations to include on-the-road repairs.
• Maintain communications with supervisor.

Requirements

• Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
• Fast-paced, multi-tasking environment subject to short or no-notice work assignments and exposure to inclement weather.
• Vocational or technical training in automotive and equipment repair and diagnostics preferred; equivalent experience or training may substitute for education. Demonstrated equivalent required.
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications related to shop operations.
• Knowledge of the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of automotive, construction and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to solve problems, work independently and accomplish work tasks within rigid time constraints.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Skill in the use of hand and power tools and advanced electronic and computerized diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to obtain a minimum Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and DOT medical card within timeline established at time of hire and maintain thereafter.
• Ability to obtain a Virginia State Police Equipment Inspection License within timeline established at time of hire.
• ASE certifications or demonstrated equivalent highly preferred.
• Ability to obtain the Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling certification within timeline established at time of hire and maintain thereafter.
• Required VDOT/Industry training.
• Weekend, evening, and overtime work may be required. Standing for prolonged periods of time, walking, lifting, carrying; frequently reaching, kneeling, climbing, bending, twisting, crouching, and balancing can be expected.
• Minimum Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and DOT medical card. preferred or demonstrated ability to obtain within 11 months of hire.
• AFMP Class C Underground Storage Tank Operator and Fire Extinguisher Certification or demonstrated ability to obtain within 11 months of hire.
• Ability to independently perform major repairs and maintenance on a variety of diesel and gasoline trucks and equipment.
• Be prepared to operate appropriate equipment in all kinds of weather.
• Ability to operate various types of light, medium and heavy-duty trucks, equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of general shop procedures
• Demonstrates and routinely practices safety behaviors as a condition of employment.
• Ability to read and comprehend service and equipment repair manuals, gauges and testing devices.
• Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling certification preferred or demonstrated ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Virginia State Police Equipment Inspection License or demonstrated ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of cutting, welding and fabrication operations, and skilled in the use of cutting and welding equipment.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule (relates to a 24/7/365 operating environment).
• May be subject to short or no-notice work assignments.
• 90-day probation period.
• Significant all-season/all-hour operating conditions.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance