What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic Technician-WV Parkways Authority-Raleigh Co. position at State of West Virginia?
Nature of Work
HOW TO APPLY: Email resume to wvpacareers@wvturnpike.com
Please specify the job that you are applying for in the subject line of your email
and attach any licenses, certifications, or degrees pertaining to the related field.
and attach any licenses, certifications, or degrees pertaining to the related field.
MECHANIC TECHNICIAN-WV PARKWAYS AUTHORITY-RALEIGH CO.
Location of position: Beckley, WV
Hourly Wage and eligible for Overtime
SALARY: $17.48 - $25.35 per hour
Hourly Wage and eligible for Overtime
SALARY: $17.48 - $25.35 per hour
MECHANIC TECHNICIAN
Essential Functions of the Job:
The employee will answer directly to the Fleet Manager. An employee in this classification must perform at the proficiency leave in the mechanic field. Thorough knowledge of the skills involved, methods, materials, and equipment used in the field. The employee is responsible for the leading, guiding, and training of Apprentice Mechanics. They will plan, layout, and supervise the work of skilled and unskilled workers.
Description of Duties:
Knowledge of the Following:
Engine:
Change engine oil
Change filters-oil, fuel, air
Tune up gas engine
Change spark plugs
Check Drive belts and tensioners
Operate Diagnostic Scan Tool
Electric:
Aim headlights
Change bulbs
Check battery, jump charger, or replace as required
Check and replace fuses
Check for shorts
Check and tighten V-belts
Replace Starter
Replace Alternator
Suspension:
Inspect and change shocks
Inspect and change ball joints
Inspect and change tire rod ends
Inspect and change wheel bearings
Inspect and change springs
Repair flat tires
Brakes:
Change brake shoes/broken pads
Bleed system
Transmission:
Check fluid
Check for leaks
Change fluid
Replace plow jack
Change filter
Change lines
Replace/repair drive shaft
Cooling:
Check fluid level
Check antifreeze protection
Change out radiator
Replace thermostat
Replace fan clutch
Replace water pump
Replace hoses
Exhaust:
Inspect and replace exhaust system
Snow and Ice:
Replace hydraulic hoses
Replace pumps
Replace spinner wheel
Replace auger
Replace plow blades
Replace caster wheels/assemblies
Replace plow jack
Hydraulic System:
Change hoses
Miscellaneous:
Various other duties for maintenance and upkeep of small equipment such as mower, lawn mowers, weed eaters, etc.
Any other duties as they are assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent GED
Must have completion of a formal apprenticeship course, and at least 3 years of experience in the field of mechanics.
Must be able to obtain CDL.
Must be certified by the WV Department of Education Bureau of Vocational Technical Adult Education that they have successfully completed the Automotive Technology certification test.
May be certified by another State of Federal Agency if test is judged to be equal.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $17 - $25