JOB
As a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, you will join a team that keeps essential transportation systems moving. Your work will help ensure that vehicles and heavy equipment are safe and ready for daily operations. This role gives you the chance to solve problems using your mechanical skills while supporting your community. Step into a position where your efforts make a clear and lasting impact.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position focuses on repairing, maintaining, and diagnosing a wide range of vehicles and construction equipment for safe and dependable operation. The work supports transportation services that rely on well-functioning machinery. As a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic, you will perform the following duties: Mechanical Repair: Perform repairs on vehicles and equipment including engines, brakes, transmissions, and electrical componentsPreventative Maintenance: Complete scheduled service tasks to keep vehicles and equipment in safe working conditionDiagnostic Work: Identify issues using tools and diagnostic equipment to decide proper repair methodsState Inspections: Carry out safety and emissions inspections and complete all required documentationEquipment Upkeep: Maintain and service motorized hand tools and report missing or damaged partsSafety Practices: Follow safety procedures, observe hazards, and take steps to prevent injuriesInterested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employmentWork hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $55,492.00 (before taxes).You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.