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Hours Full-time
Location Columbus, Ohio

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If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these a href="https://hr.osu.edu/careers/faq/" target="_blank"frequently asked questions/a./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bCurrent Employees and Students:/b/pp style="text-align:left"spanIf you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please l/spanspanog in to a href="https://it.osu.edu/workday" target="_blank"Workday/a to use the internal application process. /span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"Welcome to The Ohio State University#39;s career site.  We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:/pullip style="text-align:left"Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required./p/lilip style="text-align:left"Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application. /p/li/ulp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Job Title:/h2Automotive Mechanic 2p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Department:/h2Administration and Planning | TTM Vehicle Repair Fuel and Maintenancep style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ppbuJob Description/u/b/ppAs a vital member of the Transportation and Traffic Management team, this role insures the university#39;s diverse fleet and equipment remain in top condition. This position is responsible for performing comprehensive preventative maintenance, routine repairs, and emergency breakdown services on a wide range of assets, including:/pulliClass 1 through Class 8 vehicles/liliTransit buses/liliRoad coaches/liliShuttle buses/liliGrounds maintenance equipment/liliHeavy equipment/li/ulp/ppResponsible for diagnosing and repairing major systems such as engines, transmissions, air conditioning, air brakes, electrical systems (including multiplex), suspension (including air suspension), exhaust, emission, steering, engine cooling, and charging/starting systems./pp/ppSuccess in this role requires expertise with modern diagnostic equipment, including OEM software (Cummins, Ford, General Motors, John Deere), automotive scan tools, oscilloscopes, and multi-meters. Use of oxy-acetylene equipment, plasma cutters, MIG welders, and various metal working tools for metal fabrication and repairs./pp/ppThis role may involve attending meetings and training and working weekends and special events./pp/ppRequires completion of successful background check; in accordance with the Disaster Preparedness and University State of Emergency Policy 6.17, this position has been designated as an essential position.br /br /buMinimum Education Required/u/bbr /300 hours training (or 3 months experience) in auto mechanics, or equivalent.br /br /br /buRequired Qualifications/u/b/pulliDemonstrated expertise in hydraulic systems, encompassing controls, component troubleshooting, and precise hydraulic hose assembly./liliAdvanced diagnostic capabilities, including the ability to meticulously analyze and interpret data from OEM diagnostic software (Ford, GM, or Cummins) to resolve issues beyond simple fault codes./liliComprehensive experience with modern diesel engine technologies, including the maintenance and repair of complex exhaust after-treatment systems./liliStrong aptitude for reading and accurately interpreting intricate wiring diagrams./liliProven hands-on experience in the diagnosis and repair of air brake systems, air suspension systems, and pneumatic controls./liliCurrent and valid HVAC certification, coupled with practical experience in maintaining and repairing HVAC systems./liliIn-depth electrical troubleshooting skills, with a solid theoretical and practical understanding of electrical resistance and voltage drop principles./liliClass B CDL with passenger endorsement./li/ulp/ppbDesired Qualifications/b/pulliExtensive diagnostic proficiency (5#43; years), evidenced by the ability to expertly interpret complex data beyond simple fault codes using OEM diagnostic software from Ford, GM, or Cummins./liliSignificant experience (3#43; years) in modern diesel engine technologies, specifically including the repair and maintenance of advanced exhaust after-treatment systems./liliProven expertise (3#43; years) in diagnosing and repairing air brake systems./liliAn Automotive ASE Master Certification./liliValuable experience with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered engines./liliA strong background in the maintenance and repair of diverse grounds, non-road, and heavy equipment./liliExperience using a fleet management system to document work/li/ulp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Additional Information:/h2pPosition has a hiring range of $25.35-$31.69 per hour./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Location:/h2Service Building Annex (0263)p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Position Type:/h2Regularp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Scheduled Hours:/h240p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2bShift:/b/h2Second Shiftp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivp style="text-align:left"ibFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process./b/i/p/div/div/div/div/div/div/divdivdiv/div/div/divp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ppspanThank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. 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Posting ID: 1149982313 Posted: 2025-08-13 Job Title: Automotive Mechanic