
Posting number: 05482
Department: Finance
Division: Equipment Services
Job classification: Hvy Duty Trucks & Eqp Dsl Tech
Posting type: Open
Categories: Fleet Services, Trades
Are you an experienced technician with a passion for keeping heavy trucks and equipment running safely and efficiently? The City of Greensboro is looking for a skilled Equipment Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a fleet of heavy trucks and truck-mounted equipment. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and take pride in quality workmanship, we want you on our team!
The City of Greensboro is seeking an experienced and skilled Heavy Duty Trucks & Equipment Diesel Technician to join our team and help keep essential City vehicles and equipment safe, reliable, and ready for service. If you take pride in diagnosing complex mechanical problems, performing quality repairs, and keeping heavy equipment operating at its best, this is an opportunity to put your expertise to work in a role that directly supports the Greensboro community.
About the Department
The City's Equipment Services operation plays a critical role in keeping Greensboro's departments equipped to deliver essential services. Our technicians maintain a diverse fleet of heavy trucks and truck-mounted equipment used across City operations. Through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and skilled repairs, the team helps ensure City employees have dependable equipment when and where they need it.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
About the Role
As a Heavy Duty Trucks & Equipment Diesel Technician, you will perform a wide range of diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance work on heavy trucks and truck-mounted equipment. This is the full journey-level classification, requiring significant hands-on experience and the ability to independently perform both minor and major equipment repairs.
Key responsibilities include:
The position requires four years of journey-level experience performing minor and major repairs on heavy trucks and equipment.
The successful candidate must currently possess, or be able to obtain within six months of hire, the following:
The work requires walking, stooping, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds Employees may be exposed to dust, grease, noise, heat, cold, and inclement weather as part of normal working conditions.
This position is NON-EXEMPT under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Call to Action
If you're an experienced diesel technician ready to take on challenging equipment, grow your expertise, and help keep Greensboro's essential services moving, we encourage you to apply.
Bring your experience, your tools, and your commitment to quality—and help keep Greensboro moving safely and reliably.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:

The City of Greensboro works with the community to improve the
quality of life for residents through inclusion, diversity, and trust. The
City has a professional staff of more than 3,000 employees who
maintain the values of honesty, integrity, stewardship, and respect.
Greensboro is governed by a council-manager form of government with
a mayor and eight council members.
For more information on the City, call 336-373-CITY (2489).
Description
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General Information
Greensboro is a city in of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city by population in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, Greensboro's population stands at 269,666.