Review Vacancy
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleStudent Assistant (Region 5)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $19.51 to $19.51 Hourly
Minimum Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an automotive or diesel repair technology program.
Duties Description Under the supervision of a Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment), Student Interns will observe the performance of vehicle diagnostics; mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs on vehicles and equipment.
Student Interns will have the opportunity to assist with such routine tasks as brake jobs, oil changes, and other minor maintenance work.
Student interns will also be instructed on opening work orders, documenting work performed, or be assigned to a parts room where they will research and order part and go out on parts deliveries.
There may be other job shadowing opportunities with appropriate Fleet Management staff.
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the Department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Additional Comments Region 5 Fleet Administration & Support includes the following counties: Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie and Niagara.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment
with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov.
The New York State Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minority group members, disabled persons and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided for the disabled.
In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address Joe.Flatley@dot.ny.gov
Address
Street 4717 Southwestern Blvd.
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number R5-24-34 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than December 31, 2024 to:
NYS Department of Transportation
Attn: Joseph Flatley
4717 Southwestern Blvd.
Hamburg, NY 14075
Email: Joe.Flatley@dot.ny.gov
Fax 716-648-2184
Note: Applications are being accepted continuously