Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Corrections

Rome Floyd Chamber; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Incentive Pay & Longevity Pay

Wellness Clinic

Job summary

Rome Floyd Chamber is seeking a skilled Motor Vehicle Mechanic for Corrections to perform preventive and routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment, supervise inmates on the service truck, and ensure security while work is in progress.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two years of automotive maintenance experience; must obtain Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification within twelve months of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of automotive maintenance experience.
• Must possess, or be able to obtain and maintain, a valid P.O.S.T. certification for Correctional Officers within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervises inmates assigned to the service truck; monitors inmate activities to ensure security; instructs inmates on proper work techniques; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment (fueling, fluid checks, oil changes, belt/ hose replacements, etc.).
• Performs general maintenance to keep tools and equipment in good working condition; reports faulty equipment for repair.
• Maintains inventory of service truck equipment, tools and supplies; initiates requests for new or replacement materials.
• Prepares and receives forms, reports, logs, work orders, requisitions, or other documentation.

Education

High School Diploma

P.O.S.T. certification for Correctional Officers

Job description

We are looking for a Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Corrections.

The purpose of this classification is to perform skilled/mechanical work functions associated with maintenance of automotive and mechanical equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervises inmates assigned to the service truck; monitors inmate activities to ensure security; instructs inmates on proper work techniques; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment (such as pumping fuel into vehicles, checking/replacing fluid levels, draining/replacing oil, changing/replacing filters, lubricating mechanical parts, replacing belts/hoses, checking batteries, adjusting brakes and clutches, greasing equipment, flushing radiators, etc
• Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep tools and equipment in good working condition; reports faulty equipment for repair.
• Maintains inventory of service truck equipment, tools and supplies; initiates requests for new or replacement materials.
• Prepares and receives various forms, reports, logs, work orders, requisitions, or other documentation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in automotive maintenance, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess, or be able to obtain and maintain, a valid Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification for Correctional Officers within twelve (12) months of hire.

BENEFITS:

• Health/Major Medical
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation-Annually
• Paid Sick
• Incentive Pay & Longevity Pay
• Wellness Clinic

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : High School

Experience Level : Mid to Senior Level

Contact Information : floydcountyga.gov/jobs