Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician - Advanced
UNC Charlotte
Full-Time
Closes on Saturday, August 29, 2026
Job Description
- Perform advanced diagnostics, maintenance, and repair on a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment, including internal combustion engines and electric vehicles (e.g., Club Car, MAX EV, GEM platforms)., Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems using OEM diagnostic tools, schematics, and software. Diagnose and repair EV systems, including battery packs, controllers, chargers, and associated high-voltage components, following all required safety protocols. Conduct preventative services in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and Fleet Management SOPs, ensuring all inspections and services are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Perform repairs on key vehicle systems, including braking systems, suspension, steering, drivetrain, HVAC, fuel systems, and engine components. Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment to interpret fault codes, analyze system performance, and implement effective repair solutions. Document all work performed in the fleet management system (FASTER), including detailed and accurate repair notes using the “Three C’s” (Concern, Cause, Correction). Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety standards, including OSHA regulations, University policies, and high-voltage/EV safety procedures (e.g., PPE, lockout/tagout).
- Maintain and inspect tools, equipment, and shop areas to ensure safe and efficient operations. Communicate repair status, findings, and recommendations through the Fleet Management front office to support clear and consistent customer service. Assist in mentoring and supporting other technicians by sharing technical knowledge and promoting adherence to established SOPs and best practices. Identify opportunities to improve shop efficiency, service delivery, and operational processes, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Support preparation and readiness of fleet units for service, inspections, and departmental use, ensuring reliability and safety. Conduct comprehensive North Carolina Emissions and Safety Inspections.
- Other Duties As Assigned