Equipment/Automotive Mechanic
Job Description:
Are you looking for your next career move with an organization where you can apply your automotive technician experience or vehicle repair/maintenance skills? If so, consider applying for the City of Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation’s Equipment/Automotive Mechanic position!
As an Equipment Mechanic in the Department of Public Transportation, you’ll perform a variety of difficult technical work on a variety of automotive, medium, and heavy equipment in the City’s Central Garage, which services all City of Harrisonburg departments. In this vital role, you’ll have an opportunity to perform preventative maintenance, make service calls and repair vehicles/equipment in the field, and perform other related duties to ensure the City has operationally-sound vehicles and equipment to carry out high-quality City services.
Minimum Requirements:
– High school diploma or GED and moderate (1-3 years) experience in vehicle repair/maintenance setting. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be used to meet this requirement.
– Valid driver’s license at time of hire. Commercial Driver’s License required within six (6) months of hire date.
– Availability to work on-call during off-hours for emergency assistance, such as during inclement weather, as needed.
– View the physical requirements of this position on the City’s website.
To Apply: In order to be considered, all candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, to include previous work experience and education history. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 03/06/2023)
The City provides an excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement (VRS & MissionSquare), life insurance, paid leave and holidays.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status.
The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.