PennDOT Pike County Winter Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic, 2023-2024
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PennDOT Pike County Winter Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic, 2023-2024
Salary
$25.91 Hourly
Location
Pike County, PA
Job Type
Non-Civil Service Seasonal Full-Time
Job Number
N-2023-65791
Department
Department of Transportation
Division
TR Pike Co
Opening Date
10/16/2023
Closing Date
10/30/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
93130
Position Number
Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
Union
AFSCME
Bargaining Unit
J1
Pay Group
ST05
Bureau / Division Code
00080440
Bureau / Division
PennDOT, Maintenance District 4-4, Pike County Maintenance
Worksite Address
291 Route 739
City
Hawley, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
18428
Contact Name
Jeffery Luongo; Carl Kmiec
Contact Email
[email protected]; [email protected]
Description
Benefits
Questions
THE POSITION
Are you looking to begin a rewarding new career with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)? Do you have experience with performing a variety of duties during the winter season, such as performing repairs and maintenance on various pieces of equipment and diesel-powered vehicles? If so, then this may be just the position for you! PennDOT is seeking Winter Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanics to support the Pike County Maintenance Organization! If you’re a Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic who finds a sense of fulfillment in repair and maintenance, apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Winter Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic, you will perform a variety of duties during the winter season, such as performing repairs and maintenance on various pieces of PennDOT equipment and diesel-powered vehicles, including heavy trucks weighing 26,001 pounds or greater, graders, backhoes, front end loaders, and other equipment.
In addition, as a Winter Automotive Mechanic you will also conduct skilled maintenance and repair of various vehicles, equipment, and parts to ensure that all fleet vehicles and equipment operates at peak efficiency and within department standards.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time seasonal employment.
These are seasonal positions lasting from September through April, but there are frequent opportunities for promotion that include excellent benefits and career advancement.
Work hours are 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday – Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
Winter shifts start in November and will be 4:00 am to 12:00 pm and 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with 30 minute lunch.
Travel, overtime and shift work required. Work hours subject to change based on seasonal requirements and operational needs.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Successful completion of the commonwealth’s Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic Trainee program;or
Two years of journey level mechanic experience in the diagnosis and repair of automobiles, heavy trucks, or construction equipment, which includes one year of experience in the diagnosis and repair of diesel vehicles or equipment;or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Must possess a valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License.
Must possess a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Conditions of Employment:
All employees must obtain an active certification issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in the operation of heavy trucks and loaders within the probationary period.
Employees may be required to obtain and maintain CDL endorsements and certifications necessary to operate specific pieces of equipment.
Certain positions may require employees to possess a valid Pennsylvania Class 1, 4, or 7 Inspection Mechanic Certification on the first day of employment.
All positions require operation of vehicles or equipment with a manual transmission.
This position is subject to Drug and Alcohol testing in accordance with Federal Regulations.
Additional Requirement:
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at [email protected].
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*
Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, six weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*
Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
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*Eligibility rules apply.
01
Necessary Special Requirement-Do you possess an active PA Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License or equivalent?
Yes
No
02
If you answered yes to the above question, please provide your driver’s license number and expiration date. If no, please type N/A in the text box below.
03
Which valid PA Inspection Mechanic Certification (PA Automotive Inspection License) do you possess?
Class 1
Class 4
Class 7
Other
None
04
Do you possess an active Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations?
Yes
No
05
If you answered yes, please attach a copy of the medical examiners certificate. If you answered no, please type N/A in the text box below.
06
Are you able to demonstrate successful operation of equipment with a manual transmission?
Yes
No
07
If you have answered “yes” to the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. This employer, the types of equipment operated, and the dates of employment must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like it to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you answered “no” to the question, type N/A in the text box below.
08
Have you successfully completed the commonwealth’s Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic Trainee program?
Yes
No
09
How many years of experience do you have in the diagnosis and repair of diesel vehicles or equipment? Examples include the rebuilding, construction, repair, and/or replacement of any type of diesel engine.
3 or more years
2 to less than 3 years
1 to less than 2 years
Less than 1 year
None
10
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. This employer, and a description of the experience, must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like it to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
Required Question
Agency
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Address
613 North Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120
Website
http://www.employment.pa.gov
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