The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Under the supervision of a Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment), Student Assistants will observe the performance of vehicle diagnostics; mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs on vehicles and equipment.Student Assistants will have the opportunity to assist with such routine tasks as brake jobs, oil changes, and other minor maintenance work.Student Assistants will also be instructed on opening work orders, documenting work performed; or be assigned to the parts room where they will research and order parts and go out on deliveries.There may be other job shadowing opportunities with appropriate Fleet Management staff.Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support thedepartment’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an automotive or diesel repair technology program.
Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments Region 9 Fleet Administration in the following counties: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan, & Tioga CountiesApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United State on a full-time basis. DOT is an equal opportunity employer. Disabled persons are encouraged to apply.In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States. Candidates for employment must have proper authorization to work in the United States at the time an offer of employment is made. The Department will not sponsor a nonimmigrant for a temporary employment visa (H-1B or similar), OPT STEM, or for permanent residence. Offers of permanent employment may not be made to nonimmigrants whose employment authorization is limited to a period of practical training (F-1 or similar).
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