Automotive Technician II

Final date to receive applications 9/6/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

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Automotive Technician II

Pay Grade 11

Salary $30.20 Hourly $5,000.00 Sign-On Bonus

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

Hiring Agency Finance & Administration Cabinet | Office of the Secretary

Location 369 Warsaw Street Frankfort, KY 40601 USA

The Office of Fleet Management is looking for an ASE Certified automotive mechanical repair technician.

• Performs complex automotive mechanical repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics in an automotive repair and maintenance garage environment.
• Aids less experienced automotive mechanics.
• Possesses expert level brake systems knowledge and skills.
• Observes and advises shop supervisor of the quality of repairs being performed.
• Performs major mechanical repairs and computer diagnostics on powertrain management systems.
• Conducts the mechanical repair or replacement of major component assemblies such as: engines, transmissions, transfer cases and drive axle assemblies.
• Performs precise diagnostics and mechanical repairs on automotive system modules and electronics utilizing the most current diagnostic equipment, knowledge and experience to mentor, train assist lower skill level auto mechanics and technicians.
• Performs accurate diagnosis and mechanical repairs to correct automotive drivability issues including drivetrain and driveline components and suspension.
• Performs accurate troubleshooting, mechanical repair and service on automotive heating ventilation and air conditioning systems (HVAC) by utilizing the most current service and diagnostic equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance including oil changes, vehicle inspections, tire rotations, tire mounting and balancing.

• Intermediate automotive mechanical repair experience with ASE certifications.
• Good computer skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Great organizational skills

This position is for a skilled automotive mechanic who looks forward to being mechanically and technically challenged. If you like to roll up your sleeves, solve problems and be productive we would love to have you on our team!

High school graduate.

Must have three years of automotive and/or equipment repair technical experience.

Vocational or technical school training in automotive/truck repair or a related area will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

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Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must be Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certified in one of the medium/heavy truck or automobile test series. Must be ASE certified in AC recovery.

Must maintain any required licensure (s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Incumbents working in this job title perform work in a repair facility.

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Wesley Peyton ton or .

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D