- Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
- State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
- Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
- Benefits apply on first day of employment
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- Three years' (3) experience in diesel heavy equipment and truck or three years' experience in light duty vehicles or a combination of each.
- Two years' (2) experience in diesel heavy equipment and truck; or two years' experience in light duty vehicles or a combination of each.
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Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic/Machinist - Missoula, United States - State of Montana
Description
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Mechanic/Machinist in the Missoula Shop.This position performs a variety of work associated with the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel machinery and equipment, fabrication of specialized parts, system design and manufacture, and troubleshooting.
Cleans, inspects, and determines course of repair, including restoring close tolerances with accuracy, machining and/or replacing functional parts, devices and control instruments, reinstalls and assembles, starts, drives or operates equipment and devices to test performance.
The incumbent must have the ability to follow maintenance procedures.For a full job description, please contact Sadie Hansen at
Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include:
Required Education and Experience:
Mechanic/Machinist III - Starting Pay - $28.59
A valid Montana Commercial Operators License (Class A, Type II) with no restrictions, a tank endorsement and a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC).
Related formal education in gas and diesel vehicle, equipment or machinery repair and maintenance may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.
This position is covered under a Career Ladder Advancement Policy (Level I-IV) and pay is based on the level. Applicants meeting qualifications for a level III Mechanic/Machinist will be given preference and first consideration.
Applicants meeting qualifications for a level II Mechanic/Machinist will be considered before applicants meeting qualifications for a level I Mechanic/Machinist.
Mechanic/Machinists at MDT may advance in pay to a level IV with three years of MDT Mechanic/Machinist level III experience.
Education and experience will determine placement and salary.
Top candidates will be invited to participate in a written test, practical test, and behavioral-based interview prior to final selection.
Successful applicants will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the Department to obtain the applicant's permanent driving records.
Compliance with Mont. Admin. R , "State Vehicle Use," and MDT Policy # , "State Vehicle Use Policy" are conditions of employment.This position is being posted in accordance with the Craft bargaining unit agreement. Non-bargaining unit employees or employees of another bargaining unit may apply. If the position is not filled with a bargaining unit applicant, the non-bargaining unit applicants may be considered. However, bargaining unit applicants will have preference.
The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division, at
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes, and to achieving an injury-free workplace.
