Transportation Auto/Truck Techn I

Transportation Auto/Truck Techn I Commonwealth of Kentucky - 3.2 Louisville, KY Job Details Full-time $15.13 - $22.73 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description Advertisement Closes 6/1/2026 (8:00 PM EDT) 26-02441 Transportation Auto/Truck Techn I Pay Grade 10 Salary $15.13 - $22.73 Hourly Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

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FULL TIME

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ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY

| 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Transportation Cabinet | Department of Highways Location 4334 Poplar Level Road Louisville, KY 40213 USA Description The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meeting or exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers.

Our focus is on people:

our customers, our employees, and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes that support that delivery to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky. By joining our Engineering Support Branch as a Transportation Auto/Truck Technician I in Jefferson County, you'll have the opportunity to perform general maintenance and repairs on automotive, medium, and/or heavy equipment such as replacing batteries, head, and taillights; repairing and rotating tires, and changing filters and belts.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Maintains automotive vehicles and equipment by replacing batteries and performing tune-ups. Maintains automotive vehicles and equipment replacing and adjusting head and taillights. Maintains automotive vehicles and equipment checking fluids and lubricants, changing filters and belts. Maintains automotive vehicles and equipment by changing, repairing, rotating tires, and checking tire air pressure. Ideal candidate will have experience in: Experience in the repair of automotive, equipment, and truck repair technical experience OR technical school training in automotive/truck repair or related field Obtain Class A CDL within 6 months. Experience using hand tools

Benefits & Perks:

Comprehensive health with optional dental and vision insurance Retirement savings Professional development opportunities and ongoing training A collaborative and innovative work environment Employee wellness programs Physical effort is required in the performance of automotive vehicle and equipment repairs. Please be advised that although medical cannabis has been legalized in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, due to other applicable state or federal laws, employees in this position are prohibited from using medical cannabis. If you need additional information about this prohibition, you may contact the agency point of contact for additional information. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. If you are looking for a rewarding career with a culture of employee involvement, where teamwork is the norm and measurement of performance is essential, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is for you! We look forward to reviewing your application. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in

U.S. KYTC

will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that KYTC has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/. Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION

High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS

Must have two years of automotive/equipment/truck repair technical experience. Substitute

EDUCATION

for

EXPERIENCE

Vocational or technical school training in automotive/truck repair or a related area will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Substitute

EXPERIENCE

for

EDUCATION

NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

(AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be 18 years of age. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Employees in this job classification must furnish the agency's appointing authority within six months of employment in the job classification, documentation that he or she possesses a valid Class A commercial driver's license. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possess and maintains required licensure(s), certification (s) or other credentials. Working Conditions Incumbents working in this job title perform work in a repair facility or field setting. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in

KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Kaleta Duffie at or 502-764-0085. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D