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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThis position performs heavy equipment repair and maintenance on MDOT vehicles and equipment at the Saginaw East Garage as directed. Periodic repairs in the field are required as well. This position performs a full range of maintenance repair and preventative maintenance activities on light and heavy equipment and prepares work orders and cost/materials estimates using computerized programs. The employee uses considerable independent judgment in making decisions. This position may require travel with overnight stay.
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Experience
Education typically acquired through completion of high school.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic 8
No specific type or amount is required.
Possession of an associate degree in Heavy Duty Truck/Heavy Equipment Repair may be substituted for two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment.
Completion of 12 semester (18 term) credits in one or more of the following coursework areas: heavy duty truck heavy equipment repair diesel engines math or physics may be substituted for one year of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment.
Two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the repair and maintenance of automobiles may be substituted for one year of experience assisting skilled trades workers in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment.
To be considered for this position you must:
All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to their actual appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test physical criminal background and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.
The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including but not limited to responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.
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Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
Full-Time