General Services Support Maintenance Worker - Joplin

Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome. Job Location: Joplin Regional Office Garage (2915 S Doughboy Drive, Joplin, MO 64804) Why you’ll love this position: The support position will be assigned to work directly alongside a current Equipment Technician at their assigned location, and will report directly to the Equipment Technician Supervisor. The employee will remain in their same Maintenance Worker job title, with the same pay and training expectations, and time served in this role can be considered for future potential Equipment Technician position vacancies. MoDOT will bring candidates onto the team as entry-level, intermediate, or senior level, based on your skills and experience. This opening is for one of our CAREER-LADDER positions which offers the opportunity for career advancement without having to participate in the competitive selection interview process. As you continue to learn, acquire new skills, and gain experience, you can be promoted to a higher-level position. Example responsibilities include but are not limited to: Charge out all petroleum products from our bulk oil to fleet Order and charge out consignment batteries Order and charge out rush consignment parts Perform PMA’s on the light fleet from Anderson, Neosho, Joplin maintenance and striping, Joplin Construction, and Carthage Assist with diagnosing and repairing all long-term repairs to light fleet on the western side of the district Assist with General Inspections of all light fleet in Anderson, Neosho, Joplin maintenance and striping, Joplin Construction, and Carthage Travel out in the field and assist Field Technicians during snow fleet GI’s Order and deliver all engine oil filters and update them in Asset Works on maintenance performed PMA’s Deliver parts to Field Technicians to expedite repairs Assist with stripping down all units to be sold on western side of the district Perform in-service work on all new light fleet units (install ER lights, Geotab, and stickers) Inspect faulty or suspected Geotab issues for western side of the district Add additional ER lights to units when requested by maintenance Support Maintenance during winter operations by plowing snow; may be required to assist Equipment Technicians during emergency winter operations Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED/HiSET Valid Driver's License A passing grade on the written portion of the commercial driver's license (CDL) exam is required prior to hire date. Must pass the driving portion of the CDL exam with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions (Class B), and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]) within 60 days after being hired into this position. Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination. Special Working Conditions: Job may require overtime and nighttime work, and requires the ability to respond to emergency situations within a reasonable time period. Preferred Qualifications: Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to learn and maintain eagerness to grow with this role MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE. At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. Southwest District Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr