Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic

As a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic with the Department of Transportation in Westmoreland County, you will take on meaningful work that keeps essential equipment ready for the road. This role offers hands-on challenges and the chance to strengthen your mechanical skills every day. You will work with a wide range of vehicles and systems, supporting safe and dependable operations across the county. Your expertise will help ensure that crews have the reliable equipment they need to serve the traveling public. This position focuses on repairing, inspecting, and maintaining diesel and gasoline-powered equipment to support safe and efficient county operations. As a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic, you will perform the following duties: Vehicle Repair: Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical components on various equipment Preventative Maintenance: Perform diagnostics, tune-ups, and system adjustments to keep equipment operating safely State Inspections: Conduct official safety and emissions inspections and complete required records Equipment Diagnostics: Identify mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and determine correct repair methods Safety Prac