How to Apply You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/ycx2s34d   NCDOT is a Great Place to Work. Don't take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at https://bit.ly/NCDOTGreatPlaceToWork. We are the highest rated state agency for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor with nearly 300 reviews.   NEW HIGHER SALARY: $36,682 - $64,194   The Challenge We are looking for 3 skilled mechanics to join our Wake County Equipment team.   In this role, you will: Perform skilled repairs on small engines, automotive, and heavy equipment.Diagnose, service, inspect, repair, and rebuild mechanical systems for gasoline, diesel, and alternative-powered engines/equipment.Inspect, analyze, and service highly complex mechanical systems using advanced diagnostic instruments and software.Conduct parts/systems failure analysis.Calibrate, adjust, and operate engine analyzers.Determine materials, techniques, and tools to accomplish work assignments that vary in complexity depending on the type of mechanical system and ancillary components/equipment.Perform recurring and non-recurring work such as electrical, suspensions, brake system repairs, and fitting/repairing more complex ancillary and specialized equipment.Consult with a senior technician/supervisor.      What You Bring A complete set of mechanic tools.Experience performing preventive maintenance on 1+ of the following: light, medium, heavy-duty trucks, and/or heavy equipment.Diagnostics experience of electrical systems and proper wiring repairs.Hydraulic system repair experience, including component replacement and hoses.Ability to repair and maintain automotive and heavy equipment.Skills to diagnose problems using diagnostic equipment.Ability to prepare employment and equipment repair paperwork.Communication skills to understand written and verbal instructions.Agility to move parts and materials necessary to repair and maintain equipment.Ability to safely operate equipment for testing purposes.You can work in indoor and outdoor environments.A demonstrated commitment to providing a safe working environment by leading by example.Ability to read and interpret Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manuals, schematics, diagrams, and sketches.Strength to move relatively heavy objects and perform heavy lifting.Safety toe shoes.Class A Commercial Driver's License with N endorsements. (If you don't have this, still apply.  You can get it through our on-the-job training within 360 days of hire).   Notes We may require work during adverse weather (snow and/or ice, tornadoes, hurricanes, etc.) that may lead to working extended daily hours, weekends, and holidays.We will conduct a pre-employment drug screening  and background check for your past 3 years about 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, and2+ years of relevant experience, orAn equivalent combination of education and experience.   Questions? Call me: Julia Tuttle at 919-477-2128.   Connect me to NCDOT Careers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ncdot-careers   Show me more NCDOT jobs: https://bit.ly/NCDOTJobs   Curious?  https://bit.ly/JoinNCDOT