ODOT Master Mechanic, Delaware County, District Garage PN 20058625

State of Ohio; Ohio; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is seeking a Master Mechanic to lead a team in maintaining and repairing a variety of vehicles and equipment. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of Ohio's transportation system. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in automotive repair, strong leadership skills, and a valid commercial driver's license. Join a dedicated team that values public service and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, paid time off, and development opportunities. This is an exciting chance to contribute to the infrastructure of Ohio and make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

Paid time off

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities

Public Retirement Systems

Qualifications

• Experience in repair & maintenance of vehicles & agency equipment.
• Valid commercial driver's license required for certain equipment.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team in performing repairs & maintenance of vehicles.
• Diagnoses & repairs electronic systems and hydraulic units.

Skills

Active Learning

Critical Thinking

Strategic Thinking

Teamwork

Time Management

Automotive

Education

48 months experience in vehicle repair

Valid commercial driver's license

Tools

Scan tools

Laptop computers

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Description - ODOT Master Mechanic, Delaware County, District Garage PN 20058625 (250000VP)

Organization

Transportation - District 06

Agency Contact Name and Information: Brittney Wittmer; [e-mail]

Unposting Date

Feb 7, 2025, 10:59:00 PM

Primary Location

United States of America - OHIO - Delaware County

Compensation: $25.61 - $32.08

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Automotive

Technical Skills: Inspection Principles, Machinery Operation

Professional Skills: Active Learning, Critical Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Teamwork, Time Management

Agency Overview

Who We Are: The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service.

ODOT's Mission Statement: To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future.

Official Position Description:

Leads a team of lower-level mechanic(s) (i.e., provides work direction & training) performing minor & major repairs & maintenance of vehicles & all agency-identified equipment, assists lower-level mechanic(s) in diagnosing & resolving mechanical problems, inspects completed work & equipment, & ensures that procedures & safety practices are followed.

Performs major overhauls of gasoline &/or diesel engines or leads repairs of the most difficult & complex agency-identified equipment problems. Provides on-the-job training to lower-level ODOT mechanic(s) & mechanic trainee(s) in accordance with ODOT Mechanic Training Program.

Diagnoses, troubleshoots, replaces &/or repairs electronic systems; reflashes control modules using scan tools, laptop computers & available software; identifies, troubleshoots, repairs & calibrates hydraulic system control units.

Repairs, rebuilds &/or replaces minor & major parts; adjusts valves & performs preventive maintenance & service on vehicles & equipment; performs miscellaneous mechanic work.

Schedules maintenance &/or repairs of equipment; maintains repair or service records; operates welding equipment; performs inventories of machinery & heavy equipment.

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities
• Public Retirement Systems & Optional Deferred Compensation

Qualifications

48 months experience in repair & maintenance of a variety of vehicles &/or agency-identified equipment; 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 24 months experience as ODOT Mechanic; valid commercial driver's license required.

Job Skills: Automotive

Supplemental Information

-The candidates selected to undergo the interview portion will be participating in a structured interview.

-All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States.

-The hourly wage for this position is not negotiable for external applicants.

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis).