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Job Specification 43721


  REPAIRER, MECHANICAL
  
  DEFINITION

  Under the direction of a Crew Supervisor, Mechanics or other
  supervisory officer in the Department of Transportation, overhauls and
  repairs snow plows, snow plow accessories, and those portions of trucks
  to which plows are attached; does related work as required.

  NOTE:  The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only.
  A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this
  job specification.  Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

  EXAMPLES OF WORK:

  Repairs, overhauls and paints snow plows, and attachments and
  installs such equipment.

  Affixes plows to trucks and does general repair work on the parts
  of trucks connected with snow plows.

  Repairs, adjusts and installs manual and electric operated
  hydraulic pumps and cylinders.

  Loads and unloads snow plows and parts for shipment.

  Operates yard crane.

  Operates a drill press and a power saw machine.

  Uses oxygen/acetylene cutting equipment.

  Maintains basic records of time spent, materials used, and work
  completed.

  May be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic
  and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency,
  office, or related units.

  REQUIREMENTS:

  EXPERIENCE:

  One (1) year of experience in the repair and maintenance of
  mechanical equipment.

  LICENSE:

  Appointee must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License
  (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle
  being operated.

  NOTE:  Appointees in the Department of Transportation will be required
  to obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and applicable 
  endorsement(s) within six (6) months of appointment.  The inability of a
  Department of Transportation employee to attain a CDL and necessary
  endorsements within six (6) months of hire shall constitute grounds for
  removal.
 
  KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

  Knowledge of the equipment, tools, materials and procedures
  used in repairing, adjusting and maintaining mechanical equipment,
  including snow plows, and the portions of trucks connected with snow
  plows.

  Ability to plan and carry out the work involved in
  dismantling, assembling, overhauling, repairing, and adjusting snow
  plows, and those portions of trucks connected with snow plows.

  Ability to operate and maintain yard crane.

  Ability to repair and adjust hydrulic pumps and rams and to
  operate a drill press, a power saw, and oxygen/acetyliene cutting
  equipment.

  Ability to maintain basic records of time spent, materials
  used, and work completed.

  Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or
  manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or
  related units.

  Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in
  English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American
  Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of
  communication.

  Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as
  long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after
  reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations.  If the
  accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue
  hardship, such persons may not be eligible.

  CODES:  10/Oll-43721                   MCK                02/18/06