Equipment Mechanic Specialist
Business Name: Kansas Department of Transportation KDOT
Email: kdot.hq.jobapps@ks.gov, accepts marketing: false
Number: 7852963585
Job Title: Equipment Mechanic Specialist
Short Description: This position is based in Ulysses:
The Equipment Mechanic Specialist position works in the District Six office located in Ulysses, KS. This position supervises and performs highly skilled mechanical repairs on heavy and complex equipment. It supervises mechanics in the repair and maintenance of area equipment. It is responsible for managing all aspects of the Area shop including scheduling, prioritizing, and advising subarea maintenance shops on required repairs. This position is responsible for the procurement process of parts purchased for repairs in accordance with State Statutes, Regulations and KDOT requirements.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Government, Public Safety, Transportation, Service & Repair
How to Apply: https://kdotapp.ksdot.gov/KDOTJobs/Default
Full Description: Diagnoses malfunctions and troubleshoots to determine cause of failure; makes operational tests of systems.
Makes working diagnoses of mechanical failure by means of visual & auditory checks & use of test equipment, such as voltmeters, armature growlers, brake testers, test stands, compression gauge testers, ohmmeters and engine analyzers to determine the exact nature of extent of repair or adjustment needed to complete work orders.
Removes, disassembles, repairs, adjusts, overhauls, modifies, reassembles, and installs or replaces engine & major assemblies, sub-assemblies, wheel balancing & brake & clutch adjustments.
May occasionally perform oxyacetylene and electric welding or blacksmithing, as in forming, bonding & tempering iron & steel.
Maintains standard shop records such as timesheets, repair orders and job orders.
A CDL must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained. KDOT provides CDL training at no cost to the employee.
Compensation:
Annual Salary Range: $58,884.80 - $63,440.00
Hourly Pay Range: $28.31 - $30.50