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AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC TRAINEE (2335)
Jefferson Parish Government
Posted 05/26/23
200 Derbigny Street, Gretna, LA, 70053
Job Description
Kind of Work
Under the supervision of a journeyman mechanic, in shops and on the road, repairs and replaces automotive components of vehicles. This position performs the less complex or demanding automotive work such as engine tune-ups, changing oil and filters and brake-jobs. Provides general maintenance such as inspecting the oil, transmission and water in vehicles and equipment. Cleans the work area and parts. Assist mechanics in minor repairs and inspections. Employee ins this position will also be responsible for changing tires, replacing head lamps and wiper blades, and ordering parts for vehicle and equipment repairs. This position is also an essential, emergency duty status worker and may not be relieved of duty when the Parish President or her designee recommends a voluntary or mandatory evacuation of Jefferson Parish. Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record will be given preference.
For the current vacancy in the Central Garage Tire Shop, the position is responsible for tire replacement and repair on a wide variety of vehicles such as: cars, trucks, crew vans, back-hoes, fire trucks, Vac-cons, etc.
Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination
Applicants must meet ONE of the following four options:
1. Current employment and permanent civil service status with Jefferson Parish; plus, at least six (6) months of experience assisting with the repair/maintenance of vehicles or motorized equipment in the Department of Fleet Management.
2. Current employment with Jefferson Parish and permanent civil service status as a Trades Helper, with at least six (6) months of experience assisting with the repair/maintenance of vehicles or motorized equipment.
3. At least one (1) year of experience assisting with the repair/maintenance of vehicles or motorized equipment.
4. At least nine (9) hours of coursework in Motor Vehicle Technology or a related field from an accredited college or vocational school.
About Jefferson Parish Government
Jefferson, Louisiana is a diverse community sprawling the southern shore of Lake Pontchartrain and ending sixty miles later on the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Nestled next to our famous neighbor, New Orleans. Our communities are comprised of modern high rises, historic homes, fishing piers, Mississippi River views, marsh land, contemporary and old world restaurants, flourishing industrial parks, and family-friendly green spaces. An area of rapid growth and business development over the past several decades, Jefferson has the ability to offer venues and accommodations to a broad spectrum. With two major convention centers and numerous recreational facilities Jefferson hosts conferences, meetings, exhibits, theatrical performances, and sports tournaments.
The Jefferson Parish Personnel Department strives to serve the public by providing the means by which the general public and current employees can learn of, apply for, and fairly compete for Parish employment opportunities. The Personnel Department further seeks to enable the Departments of Jefferson Parish to make informed decisions regarding civil service employment and assist in the appointment of qualified candidates for those Department's positions.