Lead Automotive Technician – Corrections Facility

State of Ohio; Orient (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Ohio’s Rehabilitation and Correction department is seeking a permanent, full-time automotive technician at the Correctional Reception Center in Orient, Ohio. The role requires strong technical skill, a valid CDL if applicable, and the ability to lead and train a team of auto mechanics including inmates.

Responsibilities include engine overhauls, complex repairs, preventive maintenance, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Automotive service excellence certification in at least four areas, two of which must be A1 engine repair and A8 engine performance.
• Valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type and size regulated by applicable Ohio revised code.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of auto mechanic(s) and/or inmates, providing work direction and training.
• Perform major overhauls of engines or fix the most difficult and complex problems.
• Execute minor and major repairs of vehicles and equipment.
• Assist inmates/mechanics in diagnosing and resolving problems and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Maintain tool control and chemical handling procedures.

Skills

Automotive

Vehicle Maintenance

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Time Management

Job description

The State of Ohio’s Rehabilitation and Correction department is seeking a permanent, full-time automotive technician at the Correctional Reception Center in Orient, Ohio. The role requires strong technical skill, a valid CDL if applicable, and the ability to lead and train a team of auto mechanics including inmates.

Responsibilities include engine overhauls, complex repairs, preventive maintenance, and documentation.