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General Mechanic
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$57,819 / year median in Virginia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
General Mechanic
Million Air
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Richmond, Virginia
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PERMANENT
$20/hr
Updated 08/26/2026
Job Description
Overview
$20/hr
Job Summary
The general mechanic is responsible to provide preventative maintenance and minor repairs on all types of equipment and vehicles.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reporting Relationship
This position reports to the GSE Manager
Work Environment
This position works outside in all types of weather conditions and direct contact with both moving and non-moving aircraft. This position may be exposed to hazardous noise levels, chemicals, fumes, and machinery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, to include but not limited to:
Must be able to lift 75 pounds occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds frequently
Possible exposure to hazardous noise levels, chemicals, fumes, and machinery
Outside work in all types of weather conditions.
Position requires bending, lifting, walking, stooping, squatting, gripping and climbing a ladder.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a non-exempt position
This position includes shift work which requires working evenings and weekends, and on scheduled company holidays.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Education, Experience, and Eligibility Qualifications
Experienced in Diesel and Gasoline engine trouble shooting and repair preferred.
Acceptable driving record
Ability to pass a background check
Zero tolerance drug free employer includes pre-employment and random screening
AAP/EEO Statement
Million Air is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, Responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with our without notice.
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