**Interested candidates must apply to the Automotive Mechanic posting by visiting careers.paturnpike.com by March 10, 2025.
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**Posting Start Date:
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**February 10, 2025
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**Posting End Date:
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**March 10, 2025
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**Position Number:
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**80000861
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**Union:
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**Local 77
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**FLSA Status:
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**Hourly
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**Department:
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**Maintenance
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**Pay Grade:
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**PR65A
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**Hourly Rate:
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**$27.16
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**Employment Type:
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**Full Time
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**Building Location:
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**Bowmansville Maintenance Building
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**Building Street:
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**441 Panorama Drive
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**Building City:
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**Denver
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**Building State:
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**Pennsylvania (US-PA)
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**Building Zip Code:
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**17517
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, opened on October 1, 1940, is known as “America’s First Superhighway”! Our mission is to operate a safe, reliable, customer-valued toll road system that supports national mobility and commerce. The PTC operates a 565-mile system with over 205 million transactions annually. Together, we are building the highway of the future.
** Job Purpose and Summary
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This is skilled mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of automotive and related equipment. An employee in this classification has responsibility for the performance of skilled tasks in servicing and repairing automobiles, trucks, rollers, sweepers and other construction and maintenance equipment. Employees work under general supervision, using judgement concerning the method of repair after receiving oral or written orders identifying a problem or need to repair a piece of equipment. A supervisor may test results during the work and/or after work has been completed.
** Essential Functions & Responsibilities
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Repairs and overhauls automobiles, trucks, tractors, air compressors, cement mixers and other equipment.
Operates various types of motor vehicles. Applies a working knowledge of equipment systems, functions and components.
Repairs engines, transmissions, clutches, brakes and all parts of automotive equipment.
Checks and balances wheels for proper alignment.
Analyzes, troubleshoots and tests alternators, generators and electrical system components on equipment. Performs repairs as required.
Troubleshoots, repairs or rebuilds hydraulic systems.
Keeps and reports on service and repair records.
Inspects all PTC vehicles for compliance with state regulations.
Completes diagnostic work on gasoline, diesel and alternative fuel engine systems.
Performs emergency road-side service.
Performs minor welding as required.
Performs related duties as assigned.
** Qualifications
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Completion of high school or equivalent certification.
Must possess a valid Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) and must pass the Class A CDL road test by the end of their trial period (current employees) or probationary period (new hires);ORMust possess a valid Class A learner’s permit and must pass the Class A CDL road test by the end of the trial period (current employees) or probationary period (new hires).
The incumbent must possess (or obtain) an N or X endorsement on their CDL or permit to authorize them to operate tank vehicles by the end of their trial period (current employees) or probationary period (new hires).
The incumbent may not have any of the following restrictions on their CDL or permit:E – Prohibits the operation of manual transmission commercial vehiclesL or Z – Prohibits driving a commercial vehicle equipped with airbrakesO – Prohibits the driver from driving a truck tractor/semi-trailer combination
Must possess a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Physical Card).
Must possess a valid Class 4 or Class 7 Pennsylvania state inspection license;ORMust possess a Class 1 Pennsylvania state inspection license AND must obtain a valid Class 4 or Class 7 Pennsylvania state inspection license within 90 days of starting the position.
A degree or certification in automotive technology from an accredited technical school;OR Three (3) years of experience as an automotive mechanic with experience in gasoline, diesel or alternative fuel engine diagnostics, electronics and hydraulic troubleshooting.
** Competencies
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Attention to Detail
Customer/Client Focused
Flexibility
Motivated
Problem Solving/Analysis
Quality Control
Regular and Predictable Attendance
Reliability
Safety
Teamwork Orientation
Technical Capacity
** Physical Demands and Work Environment
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Position requires frequent speaking. Position requires occasional work at a computer utilizing business programs and PTC specific operating systems, including writing and/or reading reports. Occasionally works long hours in emergency situations, adverse weather conditions or for extended work assignments. Lifts, carries or exerts force equivalent to lifting up to 75 pounds. Position requires frequent travel and/or fieldwork with exposure to roadway traffic. Position requires the ability to work on equipment above the head, bending, crouching, lying and frequently several feet above the ground. Exposure to adverse and undesirable conditions. Physical environment is generally safe, but safety equipment or precautions must be followed in field conditions.
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** Benefits
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Employees will be offered an exceptional benefits package which includes comprehensive medical and prescription coverage, with minimal employee contribution, for employee, spouse and/or eligible dependents. A range of retirement plan options are offered through the Pennsylvania State Retirement System (SERS). Dental and vision coverage are also offered through the Local Teamsters Union. In addition, leave programs, tuition reimbursement and employee assistance program are available to employees.
**The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department by calling 717-831-7378.
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