Automotive Mechanic - Department of General Services

Mayor and City Council of Baltimore; Baltimore (MD); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The City of Baltimore is seeking an Automotive Mechanic to perform diagnostic, installation, maintenance and repair work on automotive and heavy equipment. The role may require shift work, weekend hours, and callback; work occurs in a shop with demanding physical tasks.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and four years of relevant experience in automotive maintenance and repair. Valid Maryland driver's license is required; tools must be provided by the employee.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: Four years of maintenance and repair of automotive equipment.
• Equivalency: substitutions allowed for education/experience as described in notes.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose, install, maintain and repair automotive, heavy truck and related equipment.
• Work under supervision from a technical superior.
• Shift work including weekends and callbacks may be required.
• Work in an automotive repair shop with dirty, greasy conditions and strenuous physical exertion.

Connaissances

Automotive maintenance and repair

Reading service manuals

Safety practices

Road testing equipment

Record keeping

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Automotive tools

Description du poste

Salary and Pay

• SALARY RANGE: $50,567.00 - $82,418.00 ANNUALLY
• STARTING PAY: $50,567.00 - $65,979.00 ANNUALLY

Get to Know Us

Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work.

In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team!

The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits

Class Definition

An Automotive Mechanic performs a wide range of diagnostic, installation, maintenance and repair work on a variety of automotive, heavy truck, heavy equipment and other mechanical equipment. Work of this class involves no lead or supervisory duties or responsibilities. Incumbents receive moderate supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class may work shift work including weekend hours and are subject to callback. Work is performed in an automotive repair shop where unpleasant odors, dirty and greasy shop conditions are regularly encountered. Work requires strenuous physical exertion including lifting, bending, crawling and periods of prolonged standing.

Minimum Qualifications

• On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:
• Education: Have graduated from an accredited high school or possess a GED certificate.
• Experience: Have four years of experience in the maintenance and repair of automotive and other mechanical equipment.
• OR Equivalency Notes: Have six months of additional experience in automotive maintenance and repair work may be substituted for each year of the high school or GED requirement or completion of one year of the required coursework in an automotive mechanic curriculum in an accredited high school, vocational school or college or university may be substituted for one year of the experience requirement or an associate's degree from an accredited college or university in automotive technology or a related field may be substituted for two years of the experience requirement or completion of a recognized Motor Equipment Mechanic apprenticeship program may be substituted for the experience requirement.

Licenses, Registrations and Certificates

Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver’s license or an equivalent driver’s license and eligible to obtain a Baltimore City driver’s permit. PROVISIONAL DRIVER’S LICENSE ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. NOTE: YOU MUST UPLOAD A COPY OF YOUR VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE WITH APPLICATION AT TIME OF APPLYING.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of electrical fuel, drive, engine, brake and related gasoline and diesel equipment and the techniques of their repair. Knowledge of the tools and equipment used to repair a variety of automotive and other mechanical equipment. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of the practices and methods of automotive equipment maintenance. Knowledge of the tools and materials required in automotive equipment maintenance. Ability to repair, replace and adjust the above systems. Ability to read and understand service manuals, parts catalogs, schematics and written work rules. Ability to road test equipment. Ability to prepare and maintain records.

Additional Information

Background Check Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed. Probation All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-months probation. Eligibility Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise, for a period of at least six months. The decision of the Director of Human Resources with respect to acceptable minimum qualifications is final. Education Accreditation Applicants’ education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education credentials obtained out of the US must be evaluated for US equivalency. Evaluation agencies information may be obtained at www.naces.org.

Selection Process

All candidates indicating the minimum qualifications on their applications will be placed on the eligible list without further examination. The training and experience of each candidate will be evaluated for appropriateness and quantity. It is essential, therefore, that you give complete and accurate information on your application. Vagueness or omission may prevent you from being considered for this position.

Examination Process

Applicants must provide sufficient information on their application to show that they meet the minimum qualifications for this recruitment. Successful applicants will be placed on the employment certified eligible list for at least six months. The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the position. You may be required to complete supplemental questions to further examine specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of the position. Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.

Additional Notes

NOTE: Employees will receive an hourly stipend for up to eight ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certificates obtained and maintained. Employees must provide their own tools. NOTE: Those eligible who are under final consideration for appointment to some positions in this class will be required to authorize the release of criminal conviction information and submit to drug and alcohol testing.

Financial Disclosure This position is required to complete a Financial Disclosure pursuant to Sections 7-7, 7-8, and 7-9 of the City Ethics Law.

Recruiter

Your Recruiter: Ayomide Arodoye If you have any questions, please contact Ayomide Arodoye , Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Specialist II via email at [e-mail] Baltimore City Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The City of Baltimore prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, creed, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Applicants requiring accommodation during the hiring process should contact Human Resources directly. Do not attach your request for accommodation to the application.

BALTIMORE CITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER In the City of Baltimore we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more? Explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! Questions regarding the application process should be directed to the Department of Human Resources Office of Recruitment at [phone], 711 (TTY), 7 E. Redwood Street, 16th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202 or send an email to Recruitment