Automotive Mechanic

  • University of Vermont
  • Burlington, Vermont
  • 10/18/2025
Full time

Job Description



Automotive Mechanic

Posting Summary
Responsible for repairs and maintenance of trucks, cars, and all types of equipment brought into shop and located on campus. Access information utilizing appropriate software applications. Promote a workplace that encourages safety within the field and in the shop. This position reports to the Transportation Services Supervisor and receives functional supervision from the Lead Auto Mechanic. This position requires active engagement in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental sustainability and delivering great customer experience.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

High school diploma and completion of formal apprenticeship and three years specific experience required. Experience in all phases of mechanical repairs including diesel, gas and 2 and 4 cycle engines. Ability to diagnose electrical problems and understand electronic components in equipment, including Electric Vehicles. Proficiency in acetylene and arc welding. Computer skills for diagnostics required. Valid driver's license and driver check required. Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions. Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of physical screening. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing specific job tasks.

Desirable Qualifications

Anticipated Pay Range
$28.00-$30.00/hour

Other Information
Schedule during Probationary Period: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday-Friday
Schedule upon completion of probationary period: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday-Thursday

Special Conditions
A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position, A post-offer pre-employment (POPE test) physical examination is required

FLSA
Non-Exempt

Union Position
Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

Job Location
Colchester, Vermont, United States

Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)

Open Until Filled
No

Department
Transportation & Parking Admn/11540

Employee FTE

Employee Term

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