Automotive Mechanic

Salary : $51,771.20 - $80,204.80 Annually
Location : Winchester, VA
Job Type: Full-time Classified
Department: Public Services Department
Division: Public Services Garage
Opening Date: 09/24/2026
Closing Date: 10/24/2026 5:00 PM Eastern
FLSA: Non-Exempt


Description
We're hiring an Automotive Mechanic to join our Garage team! Put your skills to work maintaining and repairing City vehicles.
Salary is based on qualifications and experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools
• Tests, services, and repairs vehicles and mechanical equipment
• Inspects, adjusts and replaces necessary units and related parts in the performance of repair and maintenance work
• Repairs brake, engine, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, transmission, ignition, air, exhaust, axle, steering, HVAC, suspension assemblies, and related systems
• Changes and repairs tires and tubes
• Contributes to a positive work environment
• Evaluates status of mechanical equipment and vehicles, and performs or schedules needed repairs

Requirements

Education and/or Experience: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required with some experience in repairing automotive, light and heavy power-driven equipment.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Possession of a valid and appropriate driver's license. Preferred possession of a CDL Class B with School Bus endorsement.
Job Posting Statement
The City of Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.
This position is eligible for benefits. To view out benefit packet click
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Do you have a valid driver's license?

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• No

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How many years of experience do you have relevant to this position?
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