TDCJ - Motor Vehicle Technician V - Wreaker and Tire Operation

Applicants must submit both a résumé and a completed application to be considered. Both documents should include sufficient work history to assess qualifications.

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Job Duties:

This position reports to the Wynne Unit Tire Shop on a daily basis.  Duties include direct supervision of inmate workers in a fast-paced mechanical/tire shop.  Day-to-day functions include light repairs of the agency's heavy duty fleet and equipment, including tire changes, inspections and preventative maintenance.  In addition, providing wrecker services in and around Huntsville, Texas and surrounding areas.

You'd be a GOOD fit if:

You have a valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) and at least two years of experience in vehicle maintenance or repair, heavy¿equipment repair, metal forming or fabricating, or automotive parts sales.

You'd be a GREAT fit if:

You have a Passenger ¿P¿ endorsement, bring wrecker experience, and are committed to supporting and accomplishing the facility¿s mission.

*For the full Job Description, please click the link below:

Motor Vehicle Technician V

Additional Information:

Travel 

None - Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips 

Work Site Visits  

No

Study Material  

No 

Pre-Service Training Academy Required 

Yes

Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position 

Hazardous

*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.

Contact Information:

Questions concerning this                                            Questions concerning the application

position can be directed to:                                          process can be directed to:                           

Jessica O'Donnell                                                         Zilleah Ross

Hiring Manager                                               OR         Human Resources

936-437-6415                                                                 936-437-3150

[email protected]                                  [email protected]

Important Note to the Candidate:

Military Preference

To receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.

Military Occupation Specialty Codes

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions
Click on the occupational category for the position.

Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office, Military Crosswalk Guide.

The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information. Go to: http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.

Applications submitted through Work in Texas

Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.

Eligibility

An applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.

EEO Statement:

The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.  You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.