Equipment Repair Technician ($4,000 Hiring Incentive)

<div> <h1><span>DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION</span></h1> <h2><span><em><span>Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team driving a safer transportation system for Arizona.<br/>Are you more than just a mechanic and looking to join a group of exceptionally trained and hardworking people who are shaping Arizona’s<br/>statewide fleet system? <a href="https://vimeo.com/1053935949">See if you have what it takes!</a><br/></span></em></span></h2> </div> <h3 dir="ltr"><span><strong>Equipment Repair Technician<br/>($4,000 Hiring Incentive)</strong></span></h3> <div> <span>Job Location:</span> </div> <div> <h4><span>SCALES DEPARTMENT<br/>2350 S 22ND AVENUE, <br/>PHOENIX, AZ 85009</span></h4> </div> <div> <span>Posting Details:</span> </div> <div> <h4><span><span>Salary: $46,394 - $56,394 </span></span></h4> <h4><span><span>Anticipated Salary: $51,394.09</span></span></h4> <h4><span><span>*This position is eligible for a $4,000 hiring incentive<br/></span></span></h4> <h4><span><span>Grade: 19<br/></span></span></h4> <h4><span><span>Closing Date: August 11th, 2026</span></span></h4> <p><span>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 and the State of Arizona.</span></p> <p><span>This position is part of a series that offers the opportunity for career advancement through our Criteria Based Promotion (CBP) program.</span></p> </div> <div> <span>Job Summary:</span> </div> <div> <p><span>Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of machinery and equipment including automotive, light equipment and/or heavy duty equipment. Performs repairs in accordance with accepted automotive service/repair industry standards and agency policy. Requires extensive travel across the entire state, including frequent overnight stays.</span></p> <p><em><strong><span>*This position is eligible for a $4,000 hiring incentive</span></strong></em></p> </div> <div> <span>Job Duties:</span> </div> <div> <p><span>Inspects a variety of vehicles/equipment, to identify repairs and adjustments necessary for safe operation. The position involves diagnosing, repairing, and certifying scales.</span></p> <p><span>Performs scheduled preventive maintenance services, including lube and oil change, tire repair and mounting, and minor repairs/adjustments.</span></p> <p><span>Interpreting manufacturer specifications.</span></p> </div> <div> <span>Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities (KSAs):</span> </div> <div> <p><span><strong>Knowledge of:</strong><br/>• Power/drive train system inspection, diagnosis and repair procedures.<br/>• Electrical systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.<br/>• Electronic control systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.<br/>• Computerized diagnostic analyzer use procedures and practices.<br/>• Hydraulic systems inspection, diagnosis, and repair procedures.<br/>• Operating principles of gasoline and diesel powered internal combustion engines.<br/>• Fleet maintenance shop safety principles and practices.<br/>• Record keeping principles and practices.</span></p> <p><span><strong>Skill in/with:</strong><br/>• Repairing and maintaining mechanical, electrical, electronic and automotive/heavy construction equipment.<br/>• Operating computerized diagnostic analyzer equipment.<br/>• Estimating time cost of repair maintenance work for a wide variety of automotive/heavy construction equipment.<br/>• Scheduling/coordinating automotive/heavy construction equipment service and repair to maximize utilization.<br/><span><span>•</span></span> Repairing, rebuilding, and overhauling mechanical, electrical, electronic, and/or hydraulic systems in a wide variety of automotive/light/heavy construction equipment.</span></p> <p><span><strong>Ability to:</strong><br/>• Follow oral and written instructions.<br/>• Interpret repair manuals, service bulletins and recall bulletins.<br/>• Utilize a PC and PC programs such as Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.<br/>• Manage time effectively.<br/><span><span>•</span></span> Diagnose issues quickly and accurately, and determine the best course of action to fix them.<br/><span><span>•</span></span> Prioritize tasks efficiently, especially in high-demand environments where equipment downtime needs to be minimized.<br/><span><span>• </span></span>Lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull 90 lbs; pass a physical exam.</span></p> </div> <div> <span>Selective Preference(s):</span> </div> <div> <p><span><span>One year of experience diagnosing and repairing a variety of Light or Construction Equipment with a degree