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ID #52707371
Estado Iowa
Ciudad Carlisle
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Iowa Department of Administrative Services
Showed 2024-10-15
Fecha 2024-10-16
Fecha tope 2024-12-14
Categoría Etcétera
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Mechanic

Iowa, Carlisle, 50047 Carlisle USA
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MechanicPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/4693873) ApplyMechanicSalary $54,953.60 - $71,198.40 AnnuallyLocation Carlisle - 50047 - Polk County, IAJob TypeFull-timeJob Number25-00924Agency645 Iowa Department of TransportationOpening Date10/15/2024Closing Date10/27/2024 11:59 PM CentralLinkedIn Tag#LI-POSTPoint of ContactZachary Simpson - [email protected]

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Job DescriptionThe mechanics of the Iowa Department of Transportation are vital to keeping our fleet of vehicles and equipment operational to ensure the efficiency and safety of the traveling Iowa public! As a mechanic, you’ll put your skills and expertise to good use while fulfilling our Mission -Making Lives Better Through Transportation. In every daily task and interaction, you will contribute to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Core Values:Safety First, People Matter, Customer Focused, Servant Leadership, and Integrity Without Exceptionalongside your teammates.The Iowa Department of Transportation has a wide variety of equipment that you will have the opportunity to work on and each day will be different!While a CDL permit is required upon hire, you must have Class A and endorsements / restrictions on your CDL within 5 months following your hire date. CDL Training for Iowa Department of Transportation employees is provided! Entry Level Driver Training is available if you do not already possess Class A and endorsements / restrictions on your CDL for positions that require it. Those eligible will receive both hands-on Behind-the-Wheel Range and Road training, with web-based Theory training, to fulfill required state and federal regulations.Location:Carlisle Maintenance Garage - Within five (5) months, employees are required to reside within 45 minutes driving time, during normal conditions, from assigned work location.Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Hours may vary and are subject to be on call 24 hours a day during emergency and / or weather conditions. Some overnight travel may be required.Here are the Iowa Department of Transportation, we’re committed to your growth, professionally and personally. In effort help to develop our mechanics, these positions are a part of the Horizontal Career Path program! Our Horizontal Career Path program dedicates training time to the skills you’ll need to be successful at the Iowa Department of Transportation. The program is focused on providing specific trainings in operations, technical and personal skills. Some of the many topics covered will include inventory management, computer diagnostics, welding and critical thinking. Over three years, you will complete three steps and receive a pay increase each year in addition to annual increases related to your performance evaluation!As a mechanic, your daily tasks will center around:

performing diagnostics on equipment and associated systems to identify and make needed repairs on items such as: hydraulic systems including valves, pumps, cylinders

overhauling components on gasoline and diesel equipment

completing repair work and preventative maintenance on a large variety of equipment

analyzing, diagnosing, and determining necessary repairs on computer-controlled systems

fabricating and welding skills

ordering and maintains shop inventory

operating computer systems and using related software applications

maintaining electronic files related to repairs

setting priorities to ensure the most critical repairs are handled first and coordinates with supervisor

completing emergency equipment repairs and works in adverse weather conditions

assisting maintenance with roadway projects including snow and ice removal as needed

While you keep our roadways safe, we want to share what we offer YOU as a State of Iowa employee:

Competitive pay and benefits package including health, dental, flexible spending, and life insurance

Insurance benefits start first of the month following 30 days of employment. 2024 health and dental insurance premiums can be found here (https://das.iowa.gov/media/3577/download?inline=) .

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Paid time off effective immediately - biweekly vacation, separate sick leave, accruals rollover on a yearly basis, and 9 paid holidays per year.

Iowa Public Employee Retirement System (IPERS) Retirement Package with employer match

Optional 401A plan with employer contributions.

Employee Discount Programs from variety of vendors (vision, cellular, fitness, recreation, season passes, travel, counseling; legal, financial).

We encourage you to view more about the State of Iowa Employee benefits and costs at the State of Iowa Employee Benefits Website (https://das.iowa.gov/human-resources/employee-and-retiree-benefits/employees) !If getting to work hands on with a variety of equipment is your passion, we supply all the tools. You have the freedom to flourish in Iowa – Apply now!If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing any screening, interviewing, pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please direct your request to the Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) Officer at: [email protected] accommodation such as: interpreter, translator, written materials, modified equipment / devices, ADA access, etc. This does not include scheduling needs.Minimum Qualification RequirementsApplicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:

Three years of full-time work experience in automotive or heavy equipment mechanic work.

A total of three years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where 30 semester hours of post-high-school education in automotive or heavy equipment mechanics equals one year of full-time experience.

Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes eighteen months of full-time work as a Mechanic Helper.

For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/classandpay/JobClassDescriptions/Mechanic-08375.pdf) .Additional Qualification RequirementsPositions in this job class in the Department of Public Defense – Military Division must possess at the time of hire, or be able to obtain within six (6) months of hire, a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsements.All of the following apply to Department of Transportation positions only: All of the following apply to Department of Transportation positions only:

Positions in this class require possession of a valid Commercial Learner's Permit upon hire.

Within a timeframe determined by the appointing authority, a valid Commercial Driver's License with the required endorsements and applicable restrictions must be obtained and subsequently maintained to continue employment.

In conjunction with Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (parts 40 and 382), positions in this job class require a preemployment drug screen and will require ongoing participation in the employer's random drug and alcohol testing program and will be subject to the regulations regarding the Federal drug and alcohol testing program.

Prior to starting employment, all persons are required to have a post offer, pre-employment physical verifying the physical ability to perform the duties assigned.

Employees must be able to travel and may be required to stay away from home overnight during assignments.

Employees must respond to emergency situations as required.

Employees must have knowledge of winter maintenance operations such as anti-icing and deicing principles, snow and ice principles, and the effects of de-icing equipment on vehicles. They must also have skill in calibrating and maintaining electronic and hydraulic controls to ensure proper amounts of materials are applied to the roadway.

Employees must be able to work up to 16 consecutive hours.

Why Choose the State of Iowa?At the heart of our commitment to excellence is a dedication to our most valuable asset – our employees. Discover the outstanding benefits that set us apart as an employer of choice.Our Robust Benefits Package Includes:Competitive Compensation:Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects directly on your skills and expertise.Keep in mind, your wage is just one part of your total compensation. Unlock the complete value of your employment with the State of Iowa by using our user-friendlyTotal Compensation Calculator (https://das.iowa.gov/media/3773/download?inline) .Gain insights into your comprehensive annual compensation, including salary and State-provided benefits.Health and Wellness:Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy the peace of mind knowing that the State of Iowa covers 90% of the premiums, providing you and your loved ones with excellent coverage at a remarkably low cost.Retirement Planning:We are proud to offer the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). A defined benefit plan, IPERS benefits are guaranteed for life, meaning once you retire, you will receive the same monthly benefit for the remainder of your life (once vested). We invest in your long-term financial well-being, so you can retire with peace of mind.Click here to learn more about IPERS (https://ipers.org/members) .Paid Time Off:Life is unpredictable, and at the State of Iowa, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our leave policies, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with unlimited accrual, ensure you have the flexibility you need for personal and family matters.Professional Development:Elevate your career with continuous learning opportunities. We support your growth through training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement.Employee Assistance Program (EAP):We care about your well-being beyond the workplace. Access confidential counseling, resources, and support through our Employee Assistance Program.Diversity and Inclusion:Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces all backgrounds and perspectives. We believe diversity is a strength that drives innovation.Join Us - Elevate Your Career:Ready to elevate your career with the State of Iowa?Click here (https://iowa.attract.neogov.com/recruitment/p/benefits) to explore more about our unparalleled benefits and discover what makes us unique. Your success is our priority!01 Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability? Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded. If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.

Yes - I understand and agree.

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Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq?

No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq

Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq

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How many years of full-time work experience in automotive or heavy equipment mechanic work do you have?

Less than one year of the specified experience

More than one year to less than two years of the specified experience

More than two years but less than three years of the specified experience

More than three years of the specified experience

Not applicable

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How many years do you have of post high school education in automotive or heavy equipment mechanics AND/OR full-time experience in automotive or heavy equipment mechanic do you have? 30 semester hours of post-high-school education in automotive or heavy equipment mechanics equals one year of full-time experience do you have?

No post high school education OR full-time work experience in the identified areas

Less than one year of the COMBINED specified post high school education AND full-time work experience in automotive or heavy equipment mechanics

One year to less than two years of the COMBINED specified post high school education AND full-time work in automotive or heavy equipment mechanics

Two years to less than three years of the COMBINED specified post high school education AND full-time work in automotive or heavy equipment mechanics

Three years or more of the COMBINED specified post high school education AND full-time work in automotive or heavy equipment mechanics

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If you are a CURRENT employee for the State of Iowa (executive branch) how many months of full-time experience as a Mechanic Helper do you have for the State of Iowa?

No experience to less than six months of work experience as a Mechanic Helper

Six months to less than twelve months of work experience as a Mechanic Helper

Twelve months to less than eighteen months of full-time experience as a Mechanic Helper

Eighteen months or more of full-time experience as a Mechanic Helper

Not applicable – I am not an employee of the State of Iowa

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AgencyState of IowaAgency645 Iowa Department of TransportationAddress800 Lincoln WayAmes, Iowa, 50010Websitehttps://iowadot.gov/careers/ApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email

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