Vehicle / Equipment Repair Technician II (61032538) ** RE-ADVERTISEMENT**

Job Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of equipment shop activities related to the diagnosing and repairing of mechanical problems in motorized and specialty construction equipment.
• Diagnoses, repairs or replaces parts as necessary to maintain all automotive gasoline engines, transmissions, brakes, exhaust systems, cylinder heads, valves, timing belts, and cooling systems.
• Performs wiring repairs, brake jobs, and tune ups when required on vehicles.
• Diagnoses the repairs or replacement of parts on all diesel-powered equipment assigned to SCDOT.
• Performs maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulic motors, pumps, cylinders, mowing equipment, tractors, motor graders, rollers, and AMZ machines.
• Performs preventive maintenance as required.
• Performs welding fabrication, as needed, for repairs on various equipment and for making modifications to equipment to improve the production of utilizations.
• Develops electric welding and gas welding techniques and procedures through various levels of formal and informal training.
• U ses computerized test equipment to diagnose, repair or replace parts, as necessary, on gasoline and diesel vehicles.
• Operates and performs testing with new generation start tester and monitor testing equipment in order to diagnose problems with various on-board computer systems.
• Performs work on electrical system repair or replacement of alternators, starters, DMI, and equipment exterior lighting.
• Performs maintenance and repairs on small engines such as lawn mowers, chain saws, pole saws, edgers, string trimmers, etc.
• Sharpens chains for chain saws and pole saws.
• Maintains a safe and clean shop work area and ensures all work is done within OSHA and DHEC compliance.
• Repairs