Automotive Mechanic - Hilo, Hawaii

Recruitment Number 26-0233

The current vacancy is with the Department of Land and Natural Resources. This continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the State of Hawaii's Civil Service Job Opportunities Listing page of our website.

Job Summary

Independently performs journey level major and minor mechanical repair work on gasoline and diesel powered motor vehicles and other motorized equipment, including complete overhaul. May supervise Automotive Mechanic Helpers, and may serve as lead worker over other Automotive Mechanic I's when engaged in large overhaul jobs requiring more than one Automotive Mechanic.

To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements.

• Legal Authorization to Work:
  The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
• Experience and Training:
  Four (4) years of work experience which involved the performance of automotive repair work under a journey level automotive mechanic, or successful completion of a four-year apprenticeship program for automotive mechanics in motor vehicle repair work under a journey level automotive mechanic, or any equivalent combination of training and experience.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program:
Individuals working in a qualifying employer may qualify for student loan forgiveness after making 120 qualifying payments. For more information, please see the Department’s resources.

The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please contact 808‑587‑1111 for assistance.

The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis. The examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. In‑person interviews and/or further testing may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency.