ODOT Mechanic, Shelby County, PN

Organization

Transportation - District 07

District 7 Garage - Shelby Cty 2190 State Route 29 Sidney 45365

United States of America-OHIO-Shelby County-Sidney

$24.86

Full-time.

Work Hours:

7:30am-4:00pm, may vary.

Union: OCSEA

Automotive

CDL, Automotive, Vehicle Maintenance

Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Teamwork

Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation’s 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. ODOT provides safe and efficient roadways for Ohio and travelers. ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service. Our vision:
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.

Permanent ODOT Mechanic, Shelby County, PN

• 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.

Performs routine maintenance & service (e.g., checks fluid levels &/or batteries; lubricates joints, hinges &/or latches; changes oil & replaces filters; replaces spark plugs; performs tire changes; services the cooling system; dispenses fuel &/or fluids as needed) & assists higher-level ODOT mechanics with complex maintenance (e.g., tunes gas &/or diesel engines; inspects engines checking for leaks, worn or close components, belt & hose conditions &/or mounting;

inspects underbody checking for leaks, loose or worn components in suspension, steering &/or drive train; inspects brakes looking for loose or worn components, proper adjustments &/or leaks; operates electronic system scope) on cars, trucks & all types of agency-identified equipment & repairs, rebuilds &/or replaces major parts (e.g., carburetor, alternator, water or fuel pump, clutches, brake systems, exhaust systems) on cars, trucks, motorcycles &/or all types of agency-specific equipment;

assists lower-level mechanics with routine work activities (e.g., job shadowing opportunities, required paperwork, work order submission).

Performs minor repairs or miscellaneous mechanic work (e.g., inspects tires/wheels looking for damage, leaks, or wear; cleans or replaces diesel injectors; adjusts valves; performs body repair work; replaces shocks; repairs or replaces hydraulic pumps or systems; installs snowplow blades; repairs hydraulic systems, heavy/heaviest equipment).

Maintains records of repairs & maintenance; (e.g., daily time sheets); orders &/or picks up parts; provides service & repair of vehicles & equipment on emergency basis; &/or makes onsite service/outpost calls (e.g., replaces flat tire; repairs air leak in brake system; repairs wear items on heavy equipment; performs guardrail replacement); operates welding torches in order to repair snow plow blades, frames, dump & flatbed truck bodies &/or related equipment, cleans garage area, equipment &/or tools;

mows grass &/or operates snow plow, tow truck or other equipment/heavy equipment; pumps fuel; attends training schools; safety meetings, mechanic meetings or related meetings; operates motor vehicle in order to transport equipment/materials/supplies to & from job sites.

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
• Paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
• 11 paid holidays per year.
• Regular pay increases; 1st increase after 6 months.
• Extensive benefits package:
  Medical and free Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Growth opportunities within organization.
• Employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full‑time and part‑time employees. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free…