Automotive Mechanic 2024 Rate of Pay: $27.43-$33.06Livingston County Highway Department OPEN UNTIL FILLED
DUTIES: Automotive Mechanics are characterized by their ability to analyze and diagnose the cause of breakdowns and faulty mechanical performance and then perform major mechanical, hydraulic and electrical repairs on the following, but not limited to: engines (gas and diesel), clutches, torque converters, drive lines, chassis, brakes, steering and accessories. The vehicles and equipment can include, but are not limited to: ten wheel dump trucks, pickups, automobiles, school buses, graders, loaders, dozers, pavers, excavators, rollers, tractors, cranes and other equipment. This work may be performed in the field as well as the garage. The Automotive Mechanic may be assigned to supervise others in the absence of the supervisor.
The Automotive Mechanic performs skilled mechanical work under the general supervision of the assigned supervisor. An Automotive Mechanic does related work as assigned.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must meet all requirements for one of the following qualification options in order to be approved for examination and/or appointment:Qualification Option # 1 2Training/Education - None required.General experience - Three years of full-time, paid experience in automotive or diesel mechanics.Completion of a program of technical study in automotive or diesel mechanics at a school or technical institute.Supervisory experience - N.A.License/ Certification - Possession of a valid New York State driver's license.
Other requirements -See Special Qualifications below.Part-time service will be given prorated credit toward experience requirements.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:1.) Must possess or obtain within one year of appointment a class B1 commercial motor vehicle driver's license.2.) Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.3.) Appropriate licensure must be maintained throughout employment. 4.) A driving record evidencing safe and responsible vehicle operation is required. 5.) Must authorize and execute any necessary releases to enable the appointing authority to verify licensure and driving history involving violations and/or crimes.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENTS TO LIVINGSTON COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT: 1.) Must possess or obtain within 60 calendar days of appointment a commercial motor vehicle driver's license endorsement for tank.2.) Must possess certification as a New York State Motor Vehicle Inspector, Group 1 and Group 2 at time of appointment.
Any person who meets the qualifications and wishes to be considered for these vacancies must file an application with the Livingston County Human Resources Department, Room 206, Livingston County Government Center, 6 Court Street, Geneseo, NY.
QUALIFIED LIVINGSTON COUNTY RESIDENTS WILL BE GIVEN FIRST PREFERENCELivingston County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
To apply, please go to: https://livingstoncounty.us/DocumentCenter/View/12676/Application-for-examination-or-employment-updated-3-25-2021 and complete/submit application to Livingston County Personnel Office at: 6 Court St., Room 206 Geneseo, NY 14454 or by fax to: (585) 243-7936 or by email at: [email protected] APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 02/09/2024