Mechanic Supervisor A

State of Louisiana; Harrisonburg (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking a Mechanic Supervisor for District 58, Unit 072 in Harrisonburg. The role entails supervising mechanics, coordinating repairs on light and heavy equipment, and ensuring shop supplies and parts are available to meet daily needs.

Promotional opportunity for current permanent classified DOTD employees. Full-time, with a weekday schedule; compensation depends on qualifications, not less than $24.10/hour.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience or training as a mechanic.
• Ability to supervise repairs on state equipment.
• Experience coordinating parts, tools and shop supplies.

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 parts invoices and repair orders.
• Perform limited administrative functions overseeing shop personnel and activities.

Skills

Supervision

Mechanic experience

Leadership

Job description

About This Job

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

About This Job

**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.

Minimum Qualifications

Four years of experience or training as a mechanic.

Job Specification

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

Job Duties

Job Duties and Other Information

• 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

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

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.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a State Employee, You Will Earn Competitive Pay, Choose From a Variety Of Benefits, And Have Access To a Great Professional Development Program:

Insurance Coverage

More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave

Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
• Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement

State Of Louisiana Employees Are Eligible To Participate In Various Retirement Systems (based On The Type Of Appointment And Agency For Which An Employee Works). These Retirement Systems Provide Retirement Allowances And Other Benefits For State Officers And Employees And Their Beneficiaries. State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others