Mechanic Supervisor A

DOTD-Engineering & Operations; Harrisonburg (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking a Mechanic Supervisor A to oversee the Harrisonburg Mobile Equipment Repair Sub-shop, supervising repairs on state equipment and ensuring staff have the tools and supplies needed to complete tasks.

The role requires four years of mechanic experience, with potential for promotion and a full-time weekday schedule. Compensation starts at no less than $24.10/hour, with pay depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience or training as a mechanic.
• Supervisory experience or potential is preferred.
• Experience with state equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assign and supervise repairs on state equipment.
• Equip employees with necessary equipment, tools, and shop supplies to accomplish their duties.
• Order and purchase parts and supplies.
• Compile all parts invoices and repair orders.
• Perform limited administrative functions by supervising Harrisonburg shop personnel and activities.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Tools

Shop tools

Job description

**This position is a promotional opportunity for current permanent classified DOTD employees only.**

DISTRICT 58 - Unit 072

JOB NUMBER: 58/50450520/MECHSA/10.12.26-JB

At the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), we plan, build, maintain, and protect the transportation systems that connect communities, support commerce, and keep Louisiana moving. Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency.

The overall function of this position is to be responsible for providing supervision, guidance, logistical support and limited administration in the District's Mobile Equipment Repair Sub-shop located in Harrisonburg. The incumbent will assign and supervise repairs on state equipment performed by Mechanics. These repairs are made on both light duty and heavy equipment. The Mechanic Supervisor is responsible for equipping these employees with the necessary equipment, tools, and shop supplies to accomplish their assigned duties.

This position is located in Catahoula Parish, District 58, Unit 072 and reports to the Equipment Superintendent.

Four years of experience or training as a mechanic.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

• Assign and supervise repairs on state equipment.
• Equip employees with necessary equipment, tools, and shop supplies to accomplish their assigned duties.
• Order and purchase parts and supplies.
• Compile all parts invoices and repair orders.
• Perform limited administrative functions by exercising full supervisory responsibility over the Harrisonburg shop personnel and shop activities.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: This position is a promotional opportunity for current permanent classified DOTD employees only and may be filled as a promotion, detail to special duty, or probation in lieu of promotion.

Career Progression: This position does not participate in a CPG and will be filled as a Mechanic Supervisor A.

Work Schedule: Full-time weekdays.

Compensation: Depends on qualifications; no less than $24.10/hour.

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Derek Parker

Job Title: ADA of Operations

Phone Number: 318-412-3122

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here.

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.