AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II - 55010595

Requisition No: 863465 

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC II - 55010595

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 55010595 

Salary:  $46,990.52 - $60,811.26 

Posting Closing Date: 10/23/2025 

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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

JOB POSTING DESCRIPTION

590 / Brevard Maintenance

OPEN COMPETITIVE

CAREER SERVICE

FULL-TIME

 

CONTACT PERSON: Janelle Cummins 

CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: 321-634-6075

CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: Janelle.cummins@dot.state.fl.us

ANTICIPATE HIRING SALARY: $2,130.17 bi-weekly

 

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

 

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

 

The Work You Will Do:

Automotive Equipment Mechanic II / District Five / District Maintenance / Brevard Maintenance

 

This position will support the Agency’s mission by performing skilled work as an automotive equipment mechanic, troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, overhauling, performing routine maintenance on/of gasoline or diesel engines, transmissions, clutches, brakes, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and other parts and major components in automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment and other related equipment.  Field test vehicles and equipment.  Submit requests for parts and supplies, comply with all waste generation, respond to emergency road service calls and provide cleanup, minor welding, paint and body repairs, instructs / assists other mechanics. 

 

The Difference You Will Make:

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. 

 

How You Will Grow:

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development.  Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses. 

 

Where You Will Work:

Brevard Maintenance located at 555 Camp Road, Cocoa, FL 32927

 

Annual Salary Range:

$46,990.52  - $60,811.26 

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

Performs skilled work in the diagnosis, repair, overhaul and replacement of gasoline or diesel engines, transmissions, clutches, brakes, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and other parts and major components in automobiles, trucks, heavy equipment, and other related equipment. Field test vehicles and equipment to ensure the repairs have been satisfactorily completed. Repairs, changes, and balances tires on automotive and heavy equipment. Supervises Department of Corrections inmates crew performing maintenance activities.

 

Performs preventative maintenance work to ensure that equipment is maintained and is in proper working order. Performs periodic maintenance, repair, and preparation of seasonal equipment.

 

Complies with all waste generation, storage, and disposal laws, rules, and policies. Assists in the maintenance of proper documentation of all waste generation and dis