What are the responsibilities and job description for the Military Vehicle & Equipment Technician position at State of Vermont?
Overview
The Vermont Military Department is looking for a Military Vehicle & Equipment Technician to work primarily at Camp Johnson in Colchester.
Military Vehicle & Equipment Technician are responsible for maintenance work across multiple Equipment types including but limited to :
- Loaders
- Lawn tractors / mowers
- Trimmers
- Dump trucks
- Snowplows and sanders
- Generators
Military Vehicle & Equipment Technician also maintain the grounds, roads and training areas requiring snow removal in the winter months. May be responsible for operating heavy equipment, including loaders, excavators, dozers and heavy trucks equipped with plows and wings.
Additionally, qualified candidates will have :
Who May Apply
This position, Military Vehicle & Equipment Technician (Job Requisition #51953), is open to all State employees and external applicants.
If you would like more information about this position, please contact Ronnie.Cotten@vermont.gov .
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.
Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.
Environmental Factors
Duties are generally performed in Military Department garage, but some work outdoors in adverse weather conditions may be required. Incumbents will be required to operate a truck or other state vehicles to make emergency repairs or recoveries and require a valid Vermont driver's license. Enough physical strength is needed to perform duties which may require lifting weights of as much as 75 pounds. Exposure to noise, vehicles in operation, petroleum products and paint odors are probable. Some risk of injury is inherent in this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree or completion of a two-year technician program in automotive maintenance AND one (1) year or more of experience in servicing, maintaining and repairing automotive equipment.
High school graduates with three (3) years or more experience in servicing, maintaining and repairing automotive, light and heavy equipment.
ASE Certified in any light or heavy-duty mechanics and two (2) years' experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Class B CDL with Air Brakes.
Special Requirements
Must pass Federal Security Clearance and obtain a Military CAC (Common Access Card) for use on Federal computer systems.
Total Compensation
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including :
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Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.
