Mechanic I

Agriculture & Consumer Services

Job Location:

Granville County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 34270 - 52000

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Agriculture Consumer Services

Division

Agriculture Consumer Service

Job Classification Title

Vehicle/Equipment Repair Technician I (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC06

About Us

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture agribusiness and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2000 employees.

Description of Work

*** This is a readvertisement. All previous applicants MUST reapply to be considered. ***

The Food Distribution Division contributes to the nutritional well-being of the citizens of North Carolina by distributing USDA foods to eligible Recipient Agencies. Food Distribution administers six food programs for USDA.

Duties include preventative maintenance and repairs to all Food Distribution Equipment. This includes servicing batteries tires brake work starters alternators oil changes transmission fluid antifreeze air lines system and lights on tractors and trailers reefer units on trailers light body work maintaining banners on trailers; and preventative maintenance and maintaining generators. This position is also responsible for installing and maintaining tracking systems on trailers installing and maintaining dash cams in all vehicles and maintaining warehouse doors freezer/cooler doors security gates and other tasks if needed.

Duties also include responding to roadside issues such as breakdowns if within a reasonable area daily monitoring of diesel fuel gasoline and DEF fluid.

A valid North Carolina CDL (Commercial Drivers License) and good driving record are requirements of this position. Applicants without a valid North Carolina CDL will be allowed to obtain a CDL within 12 months.

Must pass the drivers license check and required pre-employment drug test.

Ability to pass a fit test relative to the duties of this position.

Travel to Salisbury Warehouse for maintenance work on equipment.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range: $34270 - $52000

Knowledge of the techniques and methods involved in diagnosing and solving mechanical issues and the skill level to make the needed repairs.
Ability to safely operate various machines that are commonly found in a shop/garage.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and able to work independently as needed.

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Any employment offer may be less than the maximum of the range due to salary equity with similarly situated employees or the selected candidates related education and experience.

Please follow the instructions to apply online. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and experience. Text or attached resumes ARE NOT accepted as a substitution for a completed application.Applicants seeking veterans/National Guard preference should submit a copy of their Form DD-214 NGB 23A (RPAS) DD256 or NGB 22.

All Law Enforcement positions aviation safety-sensitive positions and positions requiring a Pilots License or a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) shall be subject to pre-employment drug positions requiring a Commercial Drivers License shall also be subject to pre-employment DMV physicals. Selected applicants must obtain a U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) medical certificate prior to employment. If a CDL is listed as a preference and the selected applicant has a CDL at the time of hire then the CDL will become a requirement for the position.

* Note: When required you must answer the question(s) for this position or your application will be considered incomplete. *

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Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma or a sufficient year-for-year combination of education and experience in the repair work to which assigned; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Qualifications:

May require current certification by the EPA as a Type I II III or Universal technician as required by 40 CFR part 82 subpart F.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Lori Lynnette Reed

Recruiter Email:

AgencyDept of Agriculture Consumer ServicesDivisionAgriculture Consumer ServiceJob Classification TitleVehicle/Equipment Repair Technician I (S)Position NumberGradeNC06About UsThe N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture agribusines...