0000000167.MECHANIC.ROAD AND BRIDGE #3

Responsibilities

• Performs mechanical work involving the repair, maintenance and overhaul of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
• Operates vehicles and construction equipment.
• Maintains records of repair work completed, parts replaced, and routine maintenance performed and ensures work area is clean, safe, and orderly.

Qualifications

• Education, Experience and Training: Graduation from an accredited high school/GED Program. Three (3) years of work related experience or 45 hours of college in a job related field of study or a combination of the two, or must possess a certificate in a related technical field.
• Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must possess a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License, to include hazardous material endorsement. Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol testing during employment. Knowledge of welding required. Must provide own hand tools.

Physical/Environmental Requirements

• Maintenance shop or road construction environment.
• Requires prolonged standing, bending, twisting, climbing and the ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs., assisted.
• Ability to work in varied conditions (i.e., heat, cold, rain, ice, snow, etc.), inside and outside.
• Ability to operate equipment efficiently and safely.