Substitute Auto Mechanic

Position Type:

Transportation/Automotive Mechanic

Date Posted:

7/5/2023

Location:

Transportation Department

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QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:

(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Mechanics, Automotive Technology, Apprentice Training-Automotive, Automotive and Diesel Technology, Automotive/Diesel and Industrial Technology, or a closely related field; OR,

(B) Possession of a Certificate from a technical institute, or regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university in one of the fields mentioned in (A) above; OR,

(C) Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as a journeyman-level* automotive mechanic; OR,

(D) Five (5) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as an automotive mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic under the supervision of a journeyman-level mechanic; OR,

(E) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), (C) and (D) above.

• Journeyman-level experience refers to skilled mechanical work which involves maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of all systems: brakes, suspension, cooling, exhaust, electrical, transmission, and engine of vehicle equipment.

Where education is below the minimum specified, additional experience may be substituted.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid NYS Class B commercial driver's license with both P and S endorsements is required.

Depending on assignment, possession of a valid New York State Inspector's license may be required.

Application Procedure:

Interested persons must express their interest and apply on-line at: by the expiration of this posting.

FLSA: Non-Exempt