ODOT Mechanic (District 4 Garage), PN 20055363

Ohio Department of Transportation

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 41,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
11 paid holidays
Excellent benefits package including,
Pension plan with employer contrib.
Tuition reimbursement
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Ohio Department of Transportation in Akron seeks a skilled automotive technician to perform preventative maintenance, routine service, and minor repairs on a variety of vehicles and equipment. You will also maintain service records and help ensure safe, reliable operation across district assets.

The role requires CDL and prior automotive repair experience; advancement opportunities and robust benefits are offered. Work hours are consistent with district operations at the Akron facility.

Qualifications

  • 24 mos. exp. in automotive repair & maintenance of variety of vehicles and/or all equipment types identified by agency.
  • 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 12 months as ODOT Mechanic Trainee, 52151; valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code.

Responsibilities

  • You will perform preventative maintenance and service on cars, trucks, and equipment.
  • You will perform minor repairs or other related mechanical work.
  • You will maintain records of repairs & maintenance.

Skills

Automotive
Vehicle Maintenance
CDL

Job description

Work Location

District 4 HQ, 2088 S. Arlington Road Akron, OH 44306

District 4 HQ, 2088 S. Arlington Road Akron, OH 44306

  • You will perform preventative maintenance and service on cars, trucks, and equipment.
  • You will perform minor repairs or other related mechanical work.
  • You will maintain records of repairs & maintenance.
What You Will Do
  • You will perform preventative maintenance and service on cars, trucks, and equipment.
  • You will perform minor repairs or other related mechanical work.
  • You will maintain records of repairs & maintenance.
Benefits To You
  • Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
  • Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
  • Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
  • Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 4 months.
  • Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
  • Experience growth opportunities within organization.
  • Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

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  • 24 mos. exp. in automotive repair & maintenance of variety of vehicles &/or all types of equipment identified by agency; 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 12 months as ODOT Mechanic Trainee, 52151; 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 equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above, except for mandated licensure.

Valid Class A CDL without air brake restriction, with tanker endorsement must be obtained during probationary period and maintained thereafter.

Background Check

The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment. This position is also subject to federal testing regulations pursuant to 49 CFR Part 40 (Federal Drug and Alcohol Regulations) and 49 CFR Part 382 (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) which prohibits the use of marijuana, including medical marijuana. Medical marijuana is prohibited as a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test for final applicants in this position.

In accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations 382.703, selected applicants for this position are required to register as a driver in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse at the following link: https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register

Organization

Transportation - District 04

Agency Overview

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. And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT! From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service. We strive to achieve our agency’s vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization.

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. And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT! From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service. We strive to achieve our agency’s vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization.

ODOT's Mission Statement

To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future.

Job Skills

Automotive

Technical Skills

Automotive, Vehicle Maintenance, CDL

Professional Skills

Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Teamwork

Compensation

$25.61

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

7:00AM-3:30PM

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Technical Skills

CDL, Automotive, Vehicle Maintenance

Agency Contact

D04.HumanResources@dot.ohio.gov

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Akron

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