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The job in short
University vehicle and equipment mechanic.
Details
- Found
- 15 d ago · posted 2026-10-08
- Location as listed
- Hattiesburg, MS, US
- Role
- Automotive / Service Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B). Job Summary This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance and minor repairs on a variety of university-owned vehicles and equipment, including gas, diesel, and electric-powered units. The role includes providing roadside assistance, supporting safe and efficient operation of campus transportation assets, and assisting with equipment upkeep across multiple departments. This is an essential personnel position, which may require participation in storm response, emergency situations, and on-call duties. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on a range of campus vehicles and equipment, including gas, diesel, and electric-powered units such as cars, trucks, golf carts, tractors, mowers, and trailers. Service and repair small engine equipment, including trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, and similar tools used for ground and facilities work. Use diagnostic tools, including computer-based systems, to identify issues and complete necessary repairs or adjustments in a timely and efficient manner. Install and remove golf cart batteries and service tires using tire mounting and balancing equipment. Provide on-campus roadside assistance as needed and participate in storm duty and emergency response efforts as essential personnel. Maintain cleanliness and functionality of vehicles and shop equipment and assist senior mechanic as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned.
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