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Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | san luis obispo, California |
About this job
The Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the family friendly central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Cambria and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. The Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero offers great benefit options, competing salary wages and advancement opportunities for our employees. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce by applying for the vacancy listed.
For more information about the Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero, click here.
The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will be directed by the Auto Pool Manager I and Chief of Plant Operations I in the Plant Operations Department. The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:
* Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials associated with the garage and transportation
* Orders and acquires parts for equipment or vehicles from numerous sources
* Has the physical agility to climb and work off ladders, lift and carry a minimum of seventy (70) pounds, work unassisted if necessary, and work standing throughout the workday
* Works closely with the State Inspector to assure compliance with Fleet Administration Rules and Regulations
* Services and repairs pool vehicles, vans, pickups, and sedans
* Performs overall safety check, service of all fluids and filters, engine tune-up, transmission service, and brake system service
* Police and Fire vehicles, and their equipment, have priority over all other equipment and vehicles
* Specialized technical skills are needed to repair the D/C-powered electric carts to assure safe operation inside and outside the Facility
* The Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains a preventive maintenance chart on vehicles and equipment
* Assures Smog Tests on vehicles are completed as required
* Understands and knows the location of Material Safety Data Sheets and protective gear in regard to any hazardous material he may be required to use
* The Heavy Equipment Mechanic shall perceive unsafe vehicles and equipment and/or unsafe operation of vehicles or equipment as life and safety hazards and should immediately take the appropriate action to resolve the condition
* Reads, understands, and conforms to all Hospital Administrative Directives
* Maintains daily tool control procedures and instructs all concerned in proper tool control
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a valid California Class 3 driver license. (Applicants who do not possess the license will be allowed to compete in the examination, but the license must be obtained prior to appointment.) and Either I Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a gas and diesel-powered truck mechanic, or a heavy construction equipment mechanic. (Apprentices who are within six months of completing their apprenticeship program may be admitted to the examination, but they must present evidence of completion of a recognized apprenticeship before they may be appointed.)
OR II
Four years of varied mechanical experience on gas and diesel powered trucks or heavy construction equipment. An Associate of Arts Degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance, Diesel Mechanics, or Heavy Equipment Mechanics or a certificate of completion from an accredited community college or equivalent degree or certificate approved by the California Superintendent of Public Instruction under the provisions of California Education Code Section 94310(b) may be substituted for two years of the required experience. (Students who are within six months of completing their degree will be admitted to the examination but must present evidence of completion prior to appointment.)
OR III
Three years performing the duties of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice in the California state service, at least two years of which shall have included experience on gasoline and diesel-powered heavy construction or highway maintenance equipment.
To obtain a copy of the duty statement for this vacancy, please contact the Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero Employment Office at the phone number listed below.
Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview.
Any limited term appointments may transition in to a permanent appointment.
In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements:
1. Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to the vacancy, or
2. Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250) or
3. Have obtained previous employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.
If applicable, you MUST provide copies of your Training and Development Assignment or out-of-class experience (approved and documented in your department's personnel office), or a copy of your unofficial college transcripts.
*Appointment may be subject to SROA/Surplus restrictions.
*Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission.
Please complete and submit a Standard State 678 Application (STD. 678) to the following address by the final filing date:
Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero
Employment Office
P.O. Box 7005
Atascadero, CA 93423
Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted.
Applications must reference the job title, indicate the basis of eligibility in the Explanations section (i.e. transfer, list eligibility, reinstatement, reemployment, etc.) proof of meeting minimum requirements and include an original signature with the date signed. Any application submitted without all of the above requirements will be rejected. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted.
For more information about the Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero, click here.
The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will be directed by the Auto Pool Manager I and Chief of Plant Operations I in the Plant Operations Department. The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:
* Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials associated with the garage and transportation
* Orders and acquires parts for equipment or vehicles from numerous sources
* Has the physical agility to climb and work off ladders, lift and carry a minimum of seventy (70) pounds, work unassisted if necessary, and work standing throughout the workday
* Works closely with the State Inspector to assure compliance with Fleet Administration Rules and Regulations
* Services and repairs pool vehicles, vans, pickups, and sedans
* Performs overall safety check, service of all fluids and filters, engine tune-up, transmission service, and brake system service
* Police and Fire vehicles, and their equipment, have priority over all other equipment and vehicles
* Specialized technical skills are needed to repair the D/C-powered electric carts to assure safe operation inside and outside the Facility
* The Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains a preventive maintenance chart on vehicles and equipment
* Assures Smog Tests on vehicles are completed as required
* Understands and knows the location of Material Safety Data Sheets and protective gear in regard to any hazardous material he may be required to use
* The Heavy Equipment Mechanic shall perceive unsafe vehicles and equipment and/or unsafe operation of vehicles or equipment as life and safety hazards and should immediately take the appropriate action to resolve the condition
* Reads, understands, and conforms to all Hospital Administrative Directives
* Maintains daily tool control procedures and instructs all concerned in proper tool control
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a valid California Class 3 driver license. (Applicants who do not possess the license will be allowed to compete in the examination, but the license must be obtained prior to appointment.) and Either I Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a gas and diesel-powered truck mechanic, or a heavy construction equipment mechanic. (Apprentices who are within six months of completing their apprenticeship program may be admitted to the examination, but they must present evidence of completion of a recognized apprenticeship before they may be appointed.)
OR II
Four years of varied mechanical experience on gas and diesel powered trucks or heavy construction equipment. An Associate of Arts Degree in Heavy Equipment Maintenance, Diesel Mechanics, or Heavy Equipment Mechanics or a certificate of completion from an accredited community college or equivalent degree or certificate approved by the California Superintendent of Public Instruction under the provisions of California Education Code Section 94310(b) may be substituted for two years of the required experience. (Students who are within six months of completing their degree will be admitted to the examination but must present evidence of completion prior to appointment.)
OR III
Three years performing the duties of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice in the California state service, at least two years of which shall have included experience on gasoline and diesel-powered heavy construction or highway maintenance equipment.
To obtain a copy of the duty statement for this vacancy, please contact the Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero Employment Office at the phone number listed below.
Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview.
Any limited term appointments may transition in to a permanent appointment.
In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you must satisfy one of the following requirements:
1. Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to the vacancy, or
2. Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility must meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250) or
3. Have obtained previous employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.
If applicable, you MUST provide copies of your Training and Development Assignment or out-of-class experience (approved and documented in your department's personnel office), or a copy of your unofficial college transcripts.
*Appointment may be subject to SROA/Surplus restrictions.
*Minimum qualifications will be verified prior to being scheduled for an interview. Please provide proof of minimum qualifications with your application submission.
Please complete and submit a Standard State 678 Application (STD. 678) to the following address by the final filing date:
Department of State Hospitals -- Atascadero
Employment Office
P.O. Box 7005
Atascadero, CA 93423
Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted.
Applications must reference the job title, indicate the basis of eligibility in the Explanations section (i.e. transfer, list eligibility, reinstatement, reemployment, etc.) proof of meeting minimum requirements and include an original signature with the date signed. Any application submitted without all of the above requirements will be rejected. Scanned, copied or faxed applications will not be accepted.
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