Motor Vehicle Technician II Job Big Spring area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Motor Vehicle Technician II (18449)

Position available at Big Spring State Hospital, part of Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Salary range $3,095.33–$4,594.50 per month, day shift plus additional days. Requires proficiency in automotive mechanical repair, preventive maintenance, and equipment servicing.

Benefits

Full‑time employees receive 100% paid health insurance, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off, and career advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

Perform general automotive and mechanical repairs, including engine rebuilds, transmissions, carburetors, and brake systems.

Carry out diagnostic electrical and cooling‑system repairs.

Install or repair vehicle accessories and related equipment.

Execute preventive maintenance schedules and complex service work on gasoline and diesel engine‑powered equipment.

Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

Participate in service calls, following agency guidelines and safety protocols.

Assist with disaster response or continuity operations as required.

Optionally perform inspections for state regulations.

Essential Job Functions

Maintain preventive maintenance schedules on the fleet.

Follow safety guidelines and comply with policies.

Maintain a current valid license and certifications.

Complete required documentation accurately.

Communicate effectively with department staff.

Assume new and challenging assignments willingly.

Handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously.

Act in a professional and dependable manner.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience with diesel and gasoline engine‑powered equipment.
Proof of verifiable mechanic experience.
Knowledge of preventive maintenance schedules.

Licensure and Certifications

Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record. Non‑Texas drivers must provide an original certified driving record from their state or obtain a Texas driver’s license.

Qualifications

High‑school diploma or GED.
Experience in automotive maintenance.
Ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

Additional Requirements

Flexible work hours, willingness to work overtime and overnight hours. May be required to be present for disaster response or COOP activation.

Application Process

Applicants will be screened for eligibility and qualifications. The position is not eligible for telework.

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