Mechanic

NC State Highway Patrol

Raleigh, NC, US
Base: $39,244 - $68,679; recruiting range: $39,244...
Vehicle diagnostics and repair
Preventive maintenance every 6,000 miles
Use of oem manuals and diagnostic tools
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible.
  • This position involves performing regular preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing motor vehicle problems, and installing specialized equipment on law enforcement vehicles.
  • NCSHP supports pay equity, paid parental leave, and fair chance policies while fostering a welcoming and inclusive work community.

Matching Summary

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible.

Salary

Base: $39,244 - $68,679; Recruiting Range: $39,244 - $54,703; Benefits: Employee perks and total compensation calculator available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • vehicle diagnostics and repair
  • preventive maintenance every 6,000 miles
  • use of OEM manuals and diagnostic tools
  • warranty and recall repairs
  • installation of emergency equipment
  • operation of rollback wrecker
  • compliance with OSHA and state regulations

Nice-to-have

  • ability to troubleshoot complex repairs
  • strong problem-solving skills
  • ability to perform diverse assignments
  • providing comfort and trust to law enforcement personnel
  • commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two years of related mechanic experience
  • EPA certification as Type I, II, III or Universal technician
  • Successful completion of criminal background check
  • Drug screening test
  • Ability to work Monday-Friday with possible on-call availability

Work Rights

Not specified

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