DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team driving a safer transportation system for Arizona.
Are you more than just a mechanic and looking to join a group of exceptionally trained and hardworking people who are shaping Arizona’s
statewide fleet system? See if you have what it takes!

EQUIPMENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN ($4,000 Hiring Incentive)

Job Location:

AUTO SHOP
2225 S. 22ND AVENUE, PHOENIX, AZ 85009 

1500 W. MADISON, PHOENIX, AZ 85009 

Posting Details:

Salary: $44,034- $54,034 

Anticipated Salary: $49,034.12 

*This position is eligible for a $4,000 hiring incentive

Grade: 17

Closing Date: 11/13/2025

If you are a skilled and experienced mechanic with a passion for problem solving and diagnosing, and you want to be part of an elite team working on a variety of automotive and medium/heavy duty construction equipment, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! This Equipment Repair Technician position offers a great opportunity for you to combine your journey level mechanical experience and your excellent diagnostic skills in maintaining the Light/Heavy Equipment Fleet for ADOT. You’ll stay challenged with a diverse set of job duties and enjoy working in a fast-paced and supportive work environment.

Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday 6:00am – 2:30pm

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for performing highly skilled diagnostic, inspections, and mechanical repairs of electrical, electronic, and/or hydraulic systems on a wide variety of automotive/construction equipment.

*This position is eligible for a $4,000 hiring incentive

Job Duties:

Diagnose and repair gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines. Diagnose operational, mechanical, hydraulic, & electrical malfunctions of above mentioned equipment.

Inspect a wide variety of automotive and/or heavy construction equipment in accordance with safety/scheduled preventative maintenance checklists.

Perform preventive maintenance on equipment, engines, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, tractors, welding machines, paint stripers, arrow boards, paint pumps and guns, rollers, trenchers, and weed sprayers.

Operate vehicles and/or equipment requiring a driver’s license. Road test equipment after repair and maintenance has been completed and maintain daily records.

Fabricate and modification of equipment, drive shop truck to various job sites to perform repairs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:
• Power/drive train system inspection, diagnosis and repair procedures.
• Electrical systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.
• Electronic control systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.
• Computerized diagnostic analyzer use procedures and practices.
• Hydraulic systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.
• Operating principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines.
• Fleet maintenance shop safety principles and practices.
• Record keeping principles and practices.

Skill in:
• Repairing and maintaining mechanical, electrical, electronic and automotive/heavy construction equipment.
• Operating computerized diagnostic analyzer equipment.
• Estimating time cost of repair maintenance work for a wide variety of automotive/heavy construction equipment.
• Scheduling/coordinating automotive/heavy construction equipment service and repair to maximize utilization.

Ability to:
• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Interpret repair manuals, service bulletins and recall bulletins.
• Utilize a PC and PC programs such as Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Manage time effectively.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull 90 lbs; pass a physical exam.

Selective Preference(s):

Must have three years of journey level experience diagnosing and repairing a variety of Light or Construction Equipment.