State of Ohio · 5 months ago
Automotive Technician 20022343
Correction Reception Center11271 State Route 762
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelThe Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is dedicated to reducing recidivism and enhancing public safety. The Automotive Technician will lead a team in performing complex repairs and maintenance on vehicles and equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance.
GovernmentOffice Administration
Responsibilities
Lead team of lower-level auto mechanic(s) and/or inmates (i.e., provides work direction and training) engaged in automotive maintenance and repair
Perform major overhauls of engines or repair most difficult and complex equipment problems
Perform minor and major repairs of vehicles and equipment
Assists inmates/mechanic(s) in diagnosing and resolving mechanical problems, inspects completed work and equipment and ensures that procedures and safety practices are followed
Ensures tool control policies and procedures and chemical control policies and procedures are followed
Repairs, rebuilds and/or replaces minor and major parts (e.g., electrical system components, alternators, water or fuel pumps, clutches, brake systems)
Adjusts valves and performs preventive maintenance and service on vehicles and equipment
Performs miscellaneous mechanic work (e.g., body repair work, repairs or replaces tires, cleans or replaces diesel injectors)
Provides service and repair of vehicles and equipment on emergency basis
Cleans garage area, equipment and/or tools
Mows grass
Operates equipment, snow plows and/or tow truck
Schedules maintenance and repairs of equipment
Maintains repair or service records
Maintain required certifications
Updates shop manuals and parts books
Operates welding equipment (e.g., acetylene torch, MIG welding equipment) to heat, shape and weld machinery and equipment
Operates computer to enter, edit and retrieve data from computer systems
Performs inventories and/or orders and picks up parts and supplies
Controls/restricts inmate movement
Qualification
Required
Automotive service excellence certification in at least four areas, two of which must be A1, engine repair & A8 engine performance, or T2 diesel engines & T8 preventive maintenance inspection
Valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code
The final applicant accepted for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use
An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment, per section 3719.01 & 3719.41 of Ohio revised code
Benefits
Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
Company
State of Ohio
State of Ohio is more than ‘just a job’ – is a privilege to serve families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state.
Founded in 1803
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Beverlyn Johns, MS
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Holly Drake
State Chief Information Security Officer
Recent News
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