Senior Mechanic

Torrington, CT - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 27 - 27

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

This position performs senior level complex duties in the maintenance and repair of state vehicles and equipment to ensure staff and inmates safety.

Human Resource Contact:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed in the job level.

Overhauls troubleshoots and repairs gas and diesel engines drive trains hydraulic brakes and electrical systems on vehicles and small and heavy equipment.
Assess vehicles and/or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues
Performs regular maintenance and safety inspections on gas and diesel vehicles and small and heavy equipment to include tune ups oil changes and safety inspections.
Schedules work activities in the shop.
Responds to telephone and radio calls.
Prepares paperwork and reports.
Gets quotes for repair parts.
Purchases parts reviews invoices and authorizes.
Trains and reviews the work mechanics or work crews in the area of vehicle or equipment maintenance or repair.
Responsible for ensuring a safe and enjoyable workplace including participation in initiatives designed to promote a positive work environment.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of equipment manuals.
Knowledge of diagnostic procedures.
Ability to prepare work estimates

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelors Degree

Experience:

0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Mechanics) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Mechanic

Education & ExperienceSubstitution:

3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Mechanics) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Mechanic

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

None

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Exposure to hazardous materials chemicals biological substances bio-hazards potential explosive and the elements.
Must be able to drive vehicles and operate large complex cleaning equipment.

NOTES:

FLSA:Non-Exempt
The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities. No eligibility notice will be sent to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications.
The Wyoming Department of Corrections is a Drug-Free Workplace. All staff is subject to drug testing while employed by the WDOC.
The Wyoming Department of Corrections is a Tobacco-Free Workplace and prohibits the taking carrying possessing or introducing of smoking materials smokeless tobacco or tobacco substitutes on or into WDOC facilities and grounds.
The Wyoming Department of Corrections is in compliance with the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) of 2003. It is the policy and practice of WDOC to protect inmates/offenders from personal abuse corporal punishment personal injury disease property damage harassment and the elimination of prison rape.
Successful Applicants for employment must pass a background/reference check medical evaluation and drug test prior to appointment.
WDOC has a strict dress code policy to includes standards for facial hair body art and piercings/gauges. All applicants must meet the standards of this dress code to be considered for employment.
WDOC offers a competitive benefits package including medical dental and life insurance paid vacation and sick leave paid holidays a tuition reimbursement program Wyoming State Retirement and 457 Deferred Compensation Program longevity pay and opportunities for advancement.

Supplemental Information

Clickhere to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Description and FunctionsOpen Until FilledGENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position performs senior level complex duties in the maintenance and repair of state vehicles and equipment to ensure staff and inmates safety.Human Resource Contact: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only ...