Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Night shift:3:30PM - 12:00AM)
Core
Maintain and repair the Airports Authority's fleet of trucks, vehicles, and ground transportation equipment at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Role type
Journey-level Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Builds
Operational fleet of mobile and stationary ground support equipment for airport operations
Domain
Aviation ground support / Heavy equipment maintenance
Required skills
Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems; Preventive maintenance and inspections; Diesel and gasoline engine repair; Transmission repair; HVAC system repair; Fabrication and minor welding; Computerized maintenance management systems; Safety regulations compliance
Preferred skills
Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License; EPA Clean Air Act Section 609 MVAC Technician Certification; State Safety Inspector License; ASE Certification
Technologies
Computerized maintenance management systems; Diagnostic tools for engines and hydraulics
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, operate, repair, overhaul, and perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment; Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems; Perform on-site repairs and service calls; Test-drive equipment to ensure operational standards; Enter work orders into computerized systems; Operate wreckers for vehicle recovery; Perform minor bodywork and metal cutting/welding.
Seniority
Journey-level (full performance)