Senior Mechanic

Rawlins, WY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Come join the Wyoming Department of Corrections!The Wyoming State Penitentiaryis seeking a Senior Mechanic.

This position performs senior-level complex work in the maintenance and repair of state vehicles and equipment ensuring they are safe reliable and fully operational to support facility operations and the safety of staff and inmates. The role requires knowledge of equipment manuals and technical specifications strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and the ability to prepare accurate work estimates including parts and labor.

Why Choose a Career with the Wyoming Department of Corrections

Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
Health Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee State Retirement Plan
Paid vacation sick leave and holidays
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE!

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that 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 including 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 & ExperienceSubstitution:

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

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

None

Education:

Bachelors Degree

Experience:

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

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Exposure to hazardous materials chemicals biological substances bio-hazards potential explosives 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 and drug test prior to appointment.
WDOC has a strict dress code policy that 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:

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Description and FunctionsOpen Until FilledGENERAL DESCRIPTION: Come join the Wyoming Department of Corrections!The Wyoming State Penitentiaryis seeking a Senior Mechanic.This position performs senior-level complex work in the maintenance and repair of state vehicles and equipment ensuring they are s...