Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 11/30/18
Applications Due: 12/17/18
Vacancy ID: 62031
Position Information
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleMotor Vehicle Inspector
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade14
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $45455 to $58008 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Provisional
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 90%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Queens
Street Address 47-40 21st Street
City Long Island City
StateNY
Zip Code11101
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications To be considered for permanent appointment, candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service eligible list or be eligible for reassignment, transfer or re-instatement in accordance with Civil Service law. In the event that a viable eligible list may not exist in all locations, a provisional appointment may be made in accordance with Civil Service Law. Candidates who accept a provisional appointment must take the next competitive examination and be reachable on the resultant eligible list in order to be considered for a permanent appointment to the position. In order to be considered for provisional appointment, candidates must have: Either 1. Three years experience in the repair and/or mechanical inspection of buses (15 passengers or more) and/or heavy trucks (GVWR 18,000 pounds or more) which must have included one year experience with antilock brake systems. Experience limited to maintenance, repair or inspection activities obtained while working in a commercial garage, where most of the work is primarily related to automobiles , pick-up trucks, small vans, or ambulates and only occasionally to buses or heavy-duty trucks, is NOT qualifying. Or 2. An associate’s degree in automotive or diesel technology AND two years experience as described above. Or 3. Graduated from a one-year post high school certificate program in automotive or diesel repair technology** AND two years experience with antilock brake systems. **Adult BOCES programs are not qualifying for this examination. CANDIDATES MUST PASS A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION PRIOR TO BEGINNING EMPLOYMENT.
Duties Description As Motor Vehicle Inspector, duties include, but not limited to:
• Inspect the mechanical condition of buses, heavy duty trucks, vans, suburban’s, station wagons and other commercial vehicles.
• Check both controlled and preventive maintenance programs, driver’s hours of labor records and facility of fleet operators.
• Investigate complaints, accidents and illegal operations; testify at hearings when required; and keep records and submitted reports of inspections and investigations.
• Enforce driver, vehicle and hazardous materials regulations. • Perform duties independently without direct supervision and, as such, be responsible for scheduling your own work and adhering to your own timetable.
• Responsibilities also may include participating within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Volta Sherland
Telephone
Fax 718-482-4592
Email Address dot.sm.r11.personnel@dot.ny.gov
Address
Street 47-40 21st Street
City Long Island City
State NY
Zip Code 11101
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a letter of interest and a current resume no later than December 17, 2018
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