Auto Mechanic - Heavy Vehicle
full-time•New York
About this role
About the Role |
As an Automotive Mechanic you will be responsible for performing skilled automotive work involving inspections, modifications, maintenance, and repairs on complex automotive and special equipment for a diverse fleet including gas, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
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Responsibilities Automotive Mechanics will be responsible for the following duties:
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Minimum Qualifications
Applicants should refer to the following websites for further information on obtaining a CDL and medical clearance for CDL Licensing:
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Desired Qualifications |
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Selection Process Qualified candidates will be assessed via a written exam and a practical exam. For this position, the following skills will be assessed: Written exam: The Automotive Mechanic Written Examination is designed to assess candidates’ knowledge in the following areas:
Note: Automotive Mechanic Written Exam will be waived if qualified candidates have one of the following certifications:
Applicants seeking a written test waiver should indicate ASE certification types and numbers on your resume AND upload current certifications with your resume as a PDF file.
Candidates who qualify on the written exam will be eligible to be considered for the next step in the evaluation process, a Practical Examination.
Practical Exam: The practical exam will measure a candidate's knowledge in areas such as:
Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check. Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.
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Compensation & Benefits |
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers an outstanding benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.
The starting salary for Auto Mechanic is: $41.47/hourly. Auto Mechanics are eligible for step increases (subject to collective bargaining agreement). .
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What you'll do
- Automotive Mechanics will perform skilled work involving inspections, modifications, maintenance, and repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing various automotive systems and conducting inspections.
About The Port Authority of NY & NJ
If you have ever flown out of JFK, biked across the George Washington Bridge, or captured that perfect picture of the World Trade Center, then you have witnessed just some of what the Port Authority of NY & NJ does.
For over 100 years, the Port Authority has been designing, engineering, and operating the transportation infrastructure that moves people and goods to, from, and throughout one of the most economically competitive and culturally vibrant regions in the world. Whether we’re fortifying the tunnels under the Hudson River to withstand future super storms, or raising a bridge so larger cargo vessels can reach the premier port on the East Coast, our nearly 7,000 employees are committed to the work they do – work that moves millions of people and supports billions of dollars in economic activity each year.
Our need for skilled, forward-thinking individuals, who are truly passionate about serving the public, continues to grow. And we’re not talking just about engineering, transportation, and urban planning professionals. We are always looking for professionals in Audit, Business Administration, Communications, Construction, Environmental Planning, Finance, IT, Media, Operations & Maintenance, Public Safety, and Security, to name just a few. We are also looking for those driven to diversify their skills. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to explore any number of career paths, so just because you start in one field doesn’t mean you have to stay in it.
If this is the experience you are looking for, “Follow” us here and visit our careers page at www.jointheportauthority.com to learn about current opportunities. You can also discover more about the Port Authority by visiting www.panynj.gov or www.youtube.com/user/portauthorityinfo.
We are confident that once you take a look, you will see how one organization can move a region, a nation, and the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Auto Mechanic - Heavy Vehicle do at The Port Authority of NY & NJ?
As a Auto Mechanic - Heavy Vehicle at The Port Authority of NY & NJ, you will: automotive Mechanics will perform skilled work involving inspections, modifications, maintenance, and repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing various automotive systems and conducting inspections..
Is the Auto Mechanic - Heavy Vehicle position at The Port Authority of NY & NJ remote?
The Auto Mechanic - Heavy Vehicle position at The Port Authority of NY & NJ is based in New York, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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