Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Motor Equipment Mechanic III - Chicopee
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Northampton, Massachusetts, us, 01061
Motor Equipment Mechanic III – Chicopee
Position Summary: Incumbent of positions in this series inspect, troubleshoot, and repair motor vehicles and equipment for use by agency personnel; consult with operators, manufacturers or dealers’ representatives regarding specifications or problems relating to the operation of motor vehicles and/or equipment; write orders and specifications for new vehicles and equipment; and perform related work as required. This is an essential position, and incumbent is expected to report for all snow and ice events.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform skilled mechanical work in maintenance, repair, overhaul, and powered equipment with the use of appropriate test equipment and hand and power tools.
Diagnose the cause of faulty mechanical performance on gasoline and diesel engines and estimate the extent of needed repairs on gasoline and similar powered equipment such as passenger vehicles, trucks, and other equipment used at MassDOT.
Repair and maintain radiators, cooling systems, engines including valves, bearings, shafts, rings, oil pumps, brake systems, fuel pumps, carburetors, gasoline or diesel fuel injection systems and timing mechanisms on gasoline powered equipment.
Repair and service conventional transmissions, make minor adjustments to automatic transmissions; repair and service clutch assemblies, differentials, transfer cases, torque converters and gear trains on automobiles, trucks and construction equipment used by MassDOT.
Maintain repairs and perform diagnostics functions on ignition systems, switches, generators, voltage regulators, alternators, starting motors, air conditioners and electrical systems on all types of motorized equipment.
Maintain, repair, adjust, and replace elements of chassis assembly including frames, springs, steering, dump bodies and brakes.
Balance wheels, mount and dismount services and repair tires of all types and sizes on all types of equipment.
Perform body and fender work on all types of equipment including restoring, scraping, treating and spray painting of metal surfaces and removes, repairs, or replaces glass, doors, seats and upholstery.
Perform torch cutting metal parts and equipment.
Under direct supervision or in cooperation with a Mechanic IV or MassDOT Motor Equipment Mechanic Supervisor, perform complex mechanical work on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, air conditioning systems and power trains.
Operate such equipment as honing machines, valve resurfacing machines, drill presses or grinders.
Obtain parts and supplies from stock and initiate request for special replacement parts or equipment as required for assigned repair work.
Maintain necessary time and cost distribution records related to motor equipment maintenance and repair as required.
Issue Massachusetts Vehicle and Emission stickers.
Drive passenger cars, trucks, and other MassDOT equipment as necessary.
Must be available for scheduled overtime work and overtime work during snow & ice operations and emergency conditions.
Perform other work as required.
Qualifications Applicants must have at least (A) three years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in the repair, maintenance and overhaul of automotive equipment such as automobiles, trucks, bulldozers, cranes, front end loaders, etc.; (B) at least one year in a supervisory capacity; or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience and substitutions below.
Substitutions
I. A certificate or diploma from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at the high school level or above, with a major in automotive shop practice may be substituted for one year of the required (A) experience.
Special Requirements:
Applicants must have a valid Massachusetts Class B CDL motor vehicle operator's license and a valid Massachusetts Class 1B, 2A, and 4G or better hoisting license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety.
Contact Information For questions regarding the job posting, please email the
MassDOT Talent Acquisition Team
at
talentacquisition@dot.state.ma.us .
For a disability-related reasonable accommodation or alternative application method, call
Lucy Bayard, ADA Coordinator
at 857-274-1935.
Equal Opportunity Statement An Equal Opportunity / Affainative Action Employer.
Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
Additional Details Official Title: Motor Equipment Mechanic III
Primary Location: 811 N King Street, Northampton, Massachusetts
Job: Equipment, Facilities & Services
Agency: Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day
Number of Openings: 2
Salary: 66,857.70 - 95,028.70 Yearly
Bargaining Unit: DOT
Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule: No
Confidential: No
Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
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Duties and Responsibilities
Perform skilled mechanical work in maintenance, repair, overhaul, and powered equipment with the use of appropriate test equipment and hand and power tools.
Diagnose the cause of faulty mechanical performance on gasoline and diesel engines and estimate the extent of needed repairs on gasoline and similar powered equipment such as passenger vehicles, trucks, and other equipment used at MassDOT.
Repair and maintain radiators, cooling systems, engines including valves, bearings, shafts, rings, oil pumps, brake systems, fuel pumps, carburetors, gasoline or diesel fuel injection systems and timing mechanisms on gasoline powered equipment.
Repair and service conventional transmissions, make minor adjustments to automatic transmissions; repair and service clutch assemblies, differentials, transfer cases, torque converters and gear trains on automobiles, trucks and construction equipment used by MassDOT.
Maintain repairs and perform diagnostics functions on ignition systems, switches, generators, voltage regulators, alternators, starting motors, air conditioners and electrical systems on all types of motorized equipment.
Maintain, repair, adjust, and replace elements of chassis assembly including frames, springs, steering, dump bodies and brakes.
Balance wheels, mount and dismount services and repair tires of all types and sizes on all types of equipment.
Perform body and fender work on all types of equipment including restoring, scraping, treating and spray painting of metal surfaces and removes, repairs, or replaces glass, doors, seats and upholstery.
Perform torch cutting metal parts and equipment.
Under direct supervision or in cooperation with a Mechanic IV or MassDOT Motor Equipment Mechanic Supervisor, perform complex mechanical work on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, air conditioning systems and power trains.
Operate such equipment as honing machines, valve resurfacing machines, drill presses or grinders.
Obtain parts and supplies from stock and initiate request for special replacement parts or equipment as required for assigned repair work.
Maintain necessary time and cost distribution records related to motor equipment maintenance and repair as required.
Issue Massachusetts Vehicle and Emission stickers.
Drive passenger cars, trucks, and other MassDOT equipment as necessary.
Must be available for scheduled overtime work and overtime work during snow & ice operations and emergency conditions.
Perform other work as required.
Qualifications Applicants must have at least (A) three years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in the repair, maintenance and overhaul of automotive equipment such as automobiles, trucks, bulldozers, cranes, front end loaders, etc.; (B) at least one year in a supervisory capacity; or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience and substitutions below.
Substitutions
I. A certificate or diploma from a recognized trade, technical or vocational school at the high school level or above, with a major in automotive shop practice may be substituted for one year of the required (A) experience.
Special Requirements:
Applicants must have a valid Massachusetts Class B CDL motor vehicle operator's license and a valid Massachusetts Class 1B, 2A, and 4G or better hoisting license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety.
Contact Information For questions regarding the job posting, please email the
MassDOT Talent Acquisition Team
at
talentacquisition@dot.state.ma.us .
For a disability-related reasonable accommodation or alternative application method, call
Lucy Bayard, ADA Coordinator
at 857-274-1935.
Equal Opportunity Statement An Equal Opportunity / Affainative Action Employer.
Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
Additional Details Official Title: Motor Equipment Mechanic III
Primary Location: 811 N King Street, Northampton, Massachusetts
Job: Equipment, Facilities & Services
Agency: Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day
Number of Openings: 2
Salary: 66,857.70 - 95,028.70 Yearly
Bargaining Unit: DOT
Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule: No
Confidential: No
Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
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