Working at the Department of Transportation, Division of Equipment (DOE) the incumbent will work in a shop environment, under the direction of a Caltrans (CT)Highway Mechanic Supervisor, acting in a lead capacity to a group of CT Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Automobile Mechanics, Helpers and Apprentices, makes accident damage estimates and job orders on incoming jobs, assigns jobs, checks work, gives instructions, aids with difficult mechanical problems, and performs hands-on work in the construction, inspection, diagnosis, repairing and servicing of automobiles, trucks, tractors, personnel hoists, spray equipment, loaders, graders, snowplows, pumps, air compressors, diesel and gasoline engines and similar equipment used in the Caltrans fleet. For mailed or hand delivered applications to be considered for this position, the Job Control number (JC-520292), PARF# 32-26-0178 and title of the position (Caltrans Heavy Equipment Mechanic Leadworker) must be included on the STD.