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<br />CLASSIFICATION TITLE
<br />Cal Trans Heavy Equipment
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<br />respect ' Your efforts are important to each member of the team, as well as
<br />those we serve.
<br />GENERAL, STATEMENT:
<br />Under the supervision of a Highway Mechanic Supervisor and or direction of a Heavy Equipment
<br />Mechanic Leadworker. The incumbent will be working in a shop and/or field environment, constructs,
<br />inspects, diagnoses, repairs and services automobiles, trucks, tractors, personnel hoists, spray equipment,
<br />loaders, graders, snowplows, pumps, air compressors, diesel and gasoline engines and similar equipment
<br />used in the CalTrans fleet. Completes various repair records and reports, uses computer equipment to
<br />input time spent on tasks performed, may assist in instructing or giving direction to helpers, apprentices or
<br />other employees. Incumbents will assume responsibility for reasonable safeguards, proper use and
<br />handling of materials, equipment and facilities. Incumbent must posses a valid class C driver license. At
<br />times, it may be necessary to work outside and or travel to assist at a field mechanic's location, or a
<br />highway maintenance station. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic must be able to work in these areas in
<br />inclement weather, which may include severe cold or heat. At times it may be necessary to assist with the
<br />daily operation of the shop, which may include any or all of the duties, listed below. At times it will be
<br />necessary to make trips to field locations to assess and clearly communicate needed repairs or parts.
<br />.lob assignments may be subject to travel, rotation, changes of shift, work hours
<br />and workdays.
<br />TYPICAL DUTIES:
<br />Percentage .lob Description
<br />Essential,(EyMarginal (M)
<br />% Performs scheduled preventive maintenance inspections and lubrication services on all
<br />types of automotive and heavy equipment; i.e., loaders, graders and snow removal
<br />equipment.
<br />% Diagnoses problems, makes repairs, and performs major overhauls on gas and diesel
<br />engines, transmissions, final drives, brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems, suspension
<br />and steering components, etc..
<br />°lo (} Assembles, modifies and fabricates equipment and components, does various Types of
<br />welding, prepares equipment for painting where small repairs have been made and aerosol
<br />paints can be used.
<br />% C-) Accesses database for input of time, work orders and to retrieve vehicle records. Maintains
<br />a safe and orderly work area. Coes shop housekeeping; and properly disposes of
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