Automotive/Diesel Mechanic - Tools Provided!
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Transportation - Agency 27
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Job Description:
NDOT is seeking a dedicated and hardworking team player to join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for Nebraskans by building and maintaining a convenient safe and innovative statewide transportation system!
Pay rate: $22.756 per hour.
EXCITING ADDED PAY DIFFERENTIALS!
In this classification those who hold a CDL and are utilized to perform CDL functions on a regular basis shall receive a pay differential of:
$1/hour after 1 year of continuous service
an additional $1/hour after 3 years of continuous service
an additional $1/hour after 5 years of continuous service.
We are eager and excited to retain you here at NDOT!
We reward our employees hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
State-matched retirement contribution of 156%
13 paid holidays
Generous leave accruals that begin immediately
A culture that embraces work-life balance
Military leave
Tuition reimbursement program
Dependent tuition reimbursement program with partnering Nebraska community colleges
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
79% employer-paid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employer-paid $20000 life insurance policy
Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
Training and development based on your career aspirations
Job security and stability even during times of economic hardship
Employee Assistance Program
Fun inviting teammates
Free parking
JOB DUTIES
- Perform highly complex diagnosis and repair of multiple makes and models of heavy-duty trucks and road construction and maintenance equipment containing multiple computerized systems/sensors as well as medium and lightweight vehicles and other motorized equipment.
- Fabricate and repair equipment and parts by using a variety of welders welding materials and methods to adapt incompatible parts replace unavailable parts secure attachments and repair damage.
- Inspect new equipment to ensure that it meets specifications and set up new equipment to ensure it is road-ready.
- Evaluate equipment to identify adjustments needed to accommodate auxiliary attachments equipment and operating systems. Install troubleshoot repair and replace mechanical electrical computer and hydraulic system components to restore equipment to a state of safe and operational state.
- Maintain hydraulics systems; install and monitor electrical systems; repair steering systems suspension systems brake systems drive trains and fuel systems; repair/overhaul and/or replace diesel and/or gasoline engines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:Practical work experience performing automotive/diesel maintenance and repair including the use of computerized diagnostic instruments and equipment. OR Post high school vocational or technical coursework in automotive/diesel mechanics including instruction in computerized diagnostic equipment and in automotive/diesel mechanical maintenance and repair practices equipment and technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Diesel Technology.
- 2 years of practical experience in the maintenance repair and service of diesel and gas-powered equipment and vehicles.
Other:
- Possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of hire through our in-house CDL training program. Costs to obtain the permit will be covered by the department.
- Regular and reliable attendance is required.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
- Mechanical knowledge of both gas and diesel engines.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
- Must be able to diagnose anticipate malfunctions and troubleshoot problems in gasoline and diesel-powered equipment vehicles using hand tools diagnostic testing equipment and verbal descriptions and then repair such problems.
- Must be able to lift and handle manually or through mechanical means heavy materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to work with limited supervision and be self-motivated.
- Basic computer skills.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Employment Type
Full-Time
