Jobs · Manufacturing · Virginia

Automotive Mechanic (1364) - Richmond, VA

VetJobs · Richmond, VA · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$24.09–$30.63/hrFull-time

Job Summary

The Fleet Maintenance Group is seeking an Automotive Mechanic for the East Richmond, VA (Charles City Road) shop. This position can be placed in a Step 4,5,6,7,8,9, 10, or 11 level based on experience and assessment. The starting range based on the level / step is $24.09 - $30.63/hr, with pay going up to 47.96 after progressing through training.

Skills

  • Working with our customers in the Construction, Operations, Substation, Transmission, and other departments to understand their needs and issues.
  • Performing various Preventative Maintenance tasks, including oil and other fluid changes, tire changes, etc.
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing light duty vehicles, diesel engines, hydraulic equipment, drivetrains, air brakes, etc.
  • Ensuring safety rules and regulations are observed in the garage or other worksite.
  • Leveraging technology to analyze issues, track customer needs, time spent on maintenance / repair tasks, parts used during maintenance/repair activities, etc.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

  • Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience:
    • HS diploma or GED
    • 18 years of age or older
    • Valid driver’s license; must obtain a CDL learner's permit within 1 month of employment and a CDL prior to 6 months of employment.
    • Minimum of 2-year experience as a professional Automotive Mechanic
    • General knowledge of gas combustion engines, diesel engines, air conditioning
    • Must possess basic hand tools or willing to purchase tools needed to perform the job.
    • Pass drug screening and background checks and be eligible to obtain a state inspection license after an appropriate amount of time in training program.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Professional combustion engine mechanic or graduate of a recognized Automotive Mechanic Training school
    • Experience in electrical systems diagnostics and repair
    • Experience in Air Conditioning diagnostics, repair, and A/C certification
    • Experience in Engine ignition diagnostics and repair
    • Experience in hydraulics Heavy Truck certification
    • State Inspection license
    • Commercial Driver's license
    • Career and Technical Education Center (CTE) graduates
    • Military veterans
    • Candidates with an associate degree in a related field or major

Working Conditions

  • Cold
  • Up to 25% Dust / Grease / Oil
  • 76-100% Energized Wires
  • Up to 25% Fumes
  • Up to 25% Heat
  • 26-50% Loud Noise
  • Up to 25% Operating Machinery
  • Outdoors
  • Up to 25% Pressurized Lines & Valves
  • Travel

City

Richmond

State

Virginia

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

Dominion Energy

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