Body Collision & Paint Repair Worker/ODOT Mechanic, PN 20060799

Ohio Department of Transportation

Sidney (OH)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 41,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

11 paid holidays per year

Medical Vision Dental and Life保险

Job summary

Ohio Department of Transportation in Sidney is seeking an experienced auto technician to inspect, repair, and maintain a range of vehicles and equipment at District 7 HQ. You will perform bodywork, welding, painting, and fittings, and keep detailed maintenance records to ensure safety and reliability.

The role involves full-time hours with a day shift, and offers extensive benefits including paid leave, holidays, and pension contributions.

Qualifications

Experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
Ability to read repair manuals and schematics.
Attention to safety procedures and documentation.

Responsibilities

Inspecting vehicles: assess damage and determine repair extent.
Remove damaged parts: bumpers, fenders, hoods, and surface restoration.
Repair dents and scratches: use fillers and hammers to restore surface.
Fit and weld replacement parts: use welding equipment on damaged areas.
Smooth repaired surfaces: sand and grind in preparation for painting.
Paint and refinish: apply primer, base coats, and clear coats.
Align frames and structures: restore structural integrity using proper equipment.
Install glass and windshields: replace or repair damaged glass.
Perform preventative maintenance on cars, trucks, and equipment.
Perform minor repairs or related mechanical work.
Maintain records of repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Automotive

Job description

What You Will Do

Inspecting vehicles: Assessing damage and determining the extent of repairs needed.
Removing damaged parts: Including bumpers, fenders, hoods, and other restore the vehicle's surface.
Repairing dent and scratches: Using fillers, hammers, and other tools to restore the vehicle's surface.
Fitting and welding replacement parts: Using welding equipment to attach and repair damaged areas.
Smoothing repaired surfaces: Sanding and grinding to prepare the area for painting.
Painting and refinishing: Applying primer, base coats, and clear coats to achieve a desired finish.
Aligning frames and structures: Using equipment to restore the vehicle's structural integrity.
Installing glass and windshields: Replacing or repairing damaged windshields and other glass.
Perform preventative maintenance and service on cars, trucks, and equipment.
Perform minor repairs or other related mechanical work.
Maintain records of repairs & maintenance.

Benefits To You

Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 6 months.
Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
Experience growth opportunities within organization.
Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs
Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

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24 mos. exp. in automotive repair & maintenance of variety of vehicles &/or all types of equipment identified by agency; valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code.

Or 12 months as ODOT Mechanic Trainee, 52151; valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code.
Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above, except for mandated licensure. Note: The final applicant accepted for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment, per Section 3719.01 & 3719.41 of Ohio revised code. Valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code.

Preferred Qualifications