NYS Department of Transportation · 20 hours ago
Student Assistant Region 4
Pittsford, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New GradNYS Department of Transportation is seeking Student Interns to assist with vehicle diagnostics and repairs. The role involves observing experienced mechanics, performing minor maintenance tasks, and supporting fleet management operations.
Civil Engineering
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of a Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment), Student Interns will observe the performance of vehicle diagnostics; mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs on vehicles and equipment
Student Interns will have the opportunity to assist with such routine tasks as brake jobs, oil changes, and other minor maintenance work
Student interns will also be instructed on opening work orders, documenting work performed; or be assigned to a parts room where they will research and order part and go out on parts deliveries
There may be other job shadowing opportunities with appropriate Fleet Management staff
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations
Qualification
Required
Must be currently enrolled in an automotive or diesel repair technology program
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States
Candidates for employment must have proper authorization to work in the United States at the time an offer of employment is made
The Department will not sponsor a nonimmigrant for a temporary employment visa (H-1B or similar), OPT STEM, or for permanent residence
Offers of permanent employment may not be made to nonimmigrants whose employment authorization is limited to a period of practical training (F-1 or similar)
Company
NYS Department of Transportation
To attain its mission, the responsibilities, functions and duties of the New York State Department of Transportation include: ■Coordinating and developing comprehensive transportation policy for the State; coordinating and assisting in the development and operation of transportation facilities and services for highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities; and, formulating and keeping current a long-range, comprehensive statewide master plan for the balanced development of public and private commuter and general transportation facilities.
Founded in 1967
5001-10000 employees
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