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    Automotive/Diesel Mechanic - Lincoln, United States - State of Nebraska

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    The work we do matters


    Hiring Agency:
    Transportation - Agency 27


    Location:
    Lincoln Job Posting


    Hiring Rate:
    $21.819


    Classification Salary Range:
    $ $32.16


    Job Posting:
    JR Automotive/Diesel Mechanic - Tools Provided (Open)

    Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):


    Job Description:


    Do you like solving a wide range of mechanical problems? Are you looking for new challenges? As an Automotive/Diesel Mechanic at the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), you'll be part of a supportive team that takes great pride in ensuring equipment is on the road, where it belongs, to help support the incredible freedom of travel throughout the State of Nebraska.

    NDOT is seeking a dedicated and hardworking team player to join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life for Nebraskans by building and maintaining a convenient, safe, and innovative statewide transportation system

    We reward our employee's hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:


    • State-matched retirement contribution of 156%
    • 13 paid holidays
    • Generous leave accruals that begin immediately
    • A culture that embraces work-life balance
    • Military leave
    • Tuition reimbursement program
    • Dependent tuition reimbursement program with partnering Nebraska community colleges
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
    • 79% employer-paid health insurance plans
    • Dental and vision insurance plans
    • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
    • Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
    • Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
    • Training and development based on your career aspirations
    • Job security and stability, even during times of economic hardship
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Fun, inviting teammates
    Pay range is $ $32.164 per hour. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved.


    Job Duties:

    • Perform highly complex diagnosis, and repair of multiple makes and models of heavy-duty trucks, and road construction and maintenance equipment containing multiple, computerized systems/sensors, as well as medium and lightweight vehicles, and other motorized equipment.
    • Fabricate and repair equipment and parts by using a variety of welders, welding materials, and methods to adapt incompatible parts, replace unavailable parts, secure attachments, and repair damage.
    • Inspect new equipment to ensure that it meets specifications and set up new equipment to ensure it is road ready.
    • Evaluate equipment to identify adjustments needed to accommodate auxiliary attachments, equipment, and operating systems. Install, troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical, electrical, computer, and hydraulic system components to restore equipment to a state of safe and operational state.
    • Maintain hydraulics systems; install and monitor electrical systems; repair steering systems, suspension systems, brake systems, drive trains, and fuel systems; repair/overhaul and/or replace diesel and/or gasoline engines.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Requirements / Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:


    Practical work experience performing automotive/diesel maintenance and repair, including use of computerized diagnostic instruments and equipment OR post-high school vocational or technical coursework in automotive/diesel mechanics including instruction in computerized diagnostic equipment and in automotive/diesel mechanical maintenance and repair practices, equipment, and technologies.


    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Associate degree in Diesel Technology.
    • 2 years of practical experience in the maintenance, repair, and service of diesel and gas-powered equipment and vehicles.

    Other:

    • Possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of hire through our in-house CDL training program. Costs to obtain the permit will be covered by the department.
    • Regular and reliable attendance is required.
    KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES


    • Mechanical knowledge of both gas and diesel engines.
    • Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
    • Must be able to diagnose, anticipate malfunctions and troubleshoot problems in gasoline and diesel-powered equipment vehicles using hand tools, diagnostic testing equipment, and verbal descriptions, and then repair such problems.
    • Must be able to lift and handle, manually or through mechanical means, heavy materials, and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
    • Ability to work with limited supervision and be self-motivated.
    • Basic computer skills.
    Benefits


    We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.

    Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

    Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer For more information on benefits currently offered to permanent teammates, please visit:

    Equal Opportunity Statement


    The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

    We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex.

    age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

    Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

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