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NCWorks Durham Career Center
Thurs, Jan 25 from 9am to 2pm
1105 S Briggs St
Durham, NC 27703
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The Challenge
We are looking for a skilled mechanic to join our Durham County Equipment team.
In this role, you will:
Perform skilled repairs on small engines, automotive, and heavy equipment.Diagnose, service, inspect, repair, and rebuild mechanical systems for gasoline, diesel, and alternative-powered engines/equipment.Inspect, analyze, and service highly complex mechanical systems using advanced diagnostic instruments and software.Conduct parts/systems failure analysis.Calibrate, adjust, and operate engine analyzers.Determine materials, techniques, and tools to accomplish work assignments that vary in complexity depending on the type of mechanical system and ancillary components/equipment.Perform recurring and non-recurring work such as electrical, suspensions, brake system repairs, and fitting/repairing more complex ancillary and specialized equipment.Consult with a senior technician/supervisor.What You Bring
A complete set of mechanic tools.
Experience performing preventive maintenance on 1+ of the following: light, medium, heavy-duty trucks, and/or heavy equipment.
Diagnostics experience of electrical systems and proper wiring repairs.
Hydraulic system repair experience, including component replacement and hoses.
Ability to repair and maintain automotive and heavy equipment.
Skills to diagnose problems using diagnostic equipment.
Ability to prepare employment and equipment repair paperwork.
Communication skills to understand written and verbal instructions.
Agility to move parts and materials necessary to repair and maintain equipment.
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