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DMV Motor Vehicle Technician - Hurricane
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$51,262 / year median in Utah
+13% projected growth
Job Description
DMV Motor Vehicle Technician
- Hurricane FT / PT Status
- Full-Time Benefits Eligibility
- This position is eligible for a full benefits package. Salary
- $15.47
- $27.34 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office
- In-Office / On-Site Recruiter
- Shannon Hughes | shughes@utah.gov | 801.297.3853 Application Deadline
- 9/13/2026
- This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Key Responsibilities Job Description:
Do you enjoy assisting a variety of people each day? Then consider applying for a Motor Vehicle Technician position withthe Hurricane Motor Vehicle Division (DMV) office. You must be current on your state and federal tax filings and pass aFBI level criminal background check. Job Duties As a Motor Vehicle Technician, you will: Issue license plates, permits, registrations, certificates, etc. Receive, research and respond to incoming questions or complaints; provide information, explain policy andprocedures, and/or facilitate a resolution. Process transactions at a Point of Sale system, give correct change and close cash drawer at end of shift. Assist the public and others to complete forms, applications and other paperwork. Examine documents to verify applicability, legibility, completeness, accuracy, and/or consistency of informationfrom one document to another, etc. Communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely, in writing and/or verbally; read and understand information presented in writing. Perform comprehensive physical inspection of motor vehicles to verify the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Salary Non-state employees are hired for this position at $19.68 an hour. We are unable to negotiate hourly wage amounts. DHRM rules apply for promotions/transfers for current state employees. Qualifications Minimum or "day-one" qualifications: Experience in understanding processes and procedures and to apply those in day to day functions. Experience with effectively communicating with a wide variety of people. Experience in following laws and rules and handling customers tactfully and with professionalism. Experience using computer programs in day to day functions. Experience with attention to detail and accurately handling money.
Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications:
About the Role Location
- 100 South 5300 West Hurricane, Utah, 84737 United States Background Check Required
- You must successfully pass a criminal history check. Drug Test Required
- No Schedule Code
- B•Competitive Career Service Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential.
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Other benefits may include:
Job Stability:
Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
Career Growth:
Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
Meaningful Work:
Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
Supportive Work Environment:
Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support. The Agency For more information tax.utah.gov EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390. Apply Now Share Save Job