Charleston Water System · 8 hours ago
Vehicle & Equipment Technician (26-008)
Charleston Water System is seeking a Vehicle & Equipment Technician to perform routine preventive and predictive maintenance, diagnostics, and specialized repairs on their fleet of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. The role requires interaction with various groups and individuals while ensuring the safe operation and cleanup of the work area and equipment.
Government
Responsibilities
Performs routine preventive and predictive maintenance for gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment
Performs diagnosis and repair of drivetrains for gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment
Performs diagnosis and repairs of support systems for gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment to include electrical, fuel, braking, suspension, hydraulic, air conditioning, and automotive computer systems
Performs field services for the purpose of diagnosis and repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment
Documents daily work functions in Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, other departments and department leaders, vendors, sales representatives, outside repair/service personnel, CWS Accident Review Board committee members, insurance company representatives, the public, etc
Responsible for the safe operation and cleanup of assigned work area, equipment and tools
Subject to 24-hour on-call
May be required to work during hazardous weather and/or emergency conditions
Regular attendance is required
Job performance must conform to all CWS Policies and Procedures
Specific knowledge of CWS Environmental Management System Policy and Procedures
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED with at least two (2) years of experience in predictive and preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of both gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment to include, but not limited to: engine, transmission, drivetrain, electrical, brake, cooling, suspension, and automotive computer systems
Proficient knowledge of the principles, methods, standards, tools, and test equipment used in performing predictive and preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of both gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment
Ability to operate a personal computer and efficiently use Microsoft Office software programs to include Word and Excel
Valid South Carolina Driver's License required
Section 609 Certification for automotive refrigerant or ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire
SC DHEC Underground Storage Tanks Class A/B Operator Training or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire
Regular attendance is required
Job performance must conform to all CWS Policies and Procedures
Specific knowledge of CWS Environmental Management System Policy and Procedures
Preferred
Experience using a computerized work order system preferred
Valid South Carolina Driver's License Class A desirable
Prior work record indicating dependability and conscientiousness
Company
Charleston Water System
Charleston Water System is a public water and wastewater utility serving the Greater Charleston area.
Funding
Current Stage
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Charleston Business
2025-08-26
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