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Cortland County Heavy Equipment Maintenance Mechanic- Highway Department in Cortland, New York
CORTLAND COUNTY PERSONNEL/CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT60 Central Avenue Cortland, NY 13045 607-753-5076 https://www.cortland-co.org/263/Personnel-Civil-ServiceNOTICE OF JOB VACANCY Job Title: Heavy Equipment Maintenance MechanicThe work involves responsibility for performing repairs requiring a high level of skill to diesel and gasoline powered, self-propelled and non-self-propelled motor driven equipment, vehicles and stationary equipment. This class differs from Automotive Mechanic by virtue of required knowledge of and skill in maintaining fuel injection and supercharging systems common to diesel power plants, as well as making overall repairs to a wide range of heavy equipment commonly used in highway construction and maintenance. General instructions are received regarding tasks to be done with leeway allowed for the use of independent judgment in carrying out the details of the work. Does related work as required.Work Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week, with benefitsSalary: $24.6877-$31.2484/hr. (CSEA Union)Location: Cortland County Highway DepartmentStatus: Non-Competitive, ProbationaryBenefits: New York State Retirement System, Low Deductible Health Insurance Plan, Generous Paid Time Off including 13 Paid Holidays, Tuition Assistance available after one year of service.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Two (2) years’ experience as a skilled automotive mechanic which shall have involved the repair and overhaul of automotive diesel engines and heavy motor equipment.NOTE: Successful completion of a certified training course in diesel engine repair offered by a New York State approved technical training institute may be substituted for one (1) year of experience described above.SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:1.Possession of a valid New York State Class D Driver's license* is required. Failure to maintain a NYS Class D Driver's License including driving privileges throughout employment will result in disciplinary action or dismissal. 2.Possession of a Motor Vehicle Inspector's Certificate.*3.A New York State Class A Commercial Driver's License with air brake and tank endorsements and a Motor Vehicle Inspector's Certificate are required within six (6) months of appointment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's license with all required endorsements will result in dismissal.Pre-employment screenings required. SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO THE ADDRESS ABOVE OR EMAIL TO: Pers-dept@cortland-co.orgApplication: https://www.cortland-co.org/266/JobExam-ApplicationAPPROVED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AND FORWARDED TO THE CORTLAND COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED. EOECortland County is committed to equity and inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.ISSUED: 9-26-23
Minimum Salary: 24.6877 Maximum Salary: 31.2484 Salary Unit: Hourly