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Student Assistant (Region 6 Fleet Administration)

Part-time

New York State Civil Service

Hornell, NYPart-time / Temporary$20.7/hrSeen 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.7/hr
Location
Hornell, NY
Schedule
Part-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Student Assistant will work under a Service and Repair Mechanic to observe vehicle diagnostics and assist with routine maintenance tasks such as brake jobs, oil changes, and minor repairs. The role includes opening work orders, documenting work, ordering parts, delivering parts, and may involve supporting the Incident Command System during emergencies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vehicle DiagnosticsBrake JobsOil ChangesMechanical MaintenanceElectrical MaintenanceHydraulic RepairsWork Order ManagementParts OrderingParts DeliveryIncident Command System Support

Qualifications

Currently Enrolled in Automotive Technician ProgramMust Be 18+Authorization to Work Full-Time in United StatesProof of Citizenship or Legal Right to Work RequiredNo Sponsorship Offered

Full job description

NY HELPS No

55-b/c Eligible No

Agency Transportation, Department of

Title Student Assistant (Region 6 Fleet Administration)

Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $20.70 to $20.70 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 50%

Appointment Type Temporary

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Steuben

Street Address NYS Department of Transportation

7000 County Route 70A

City Hornell

State NY

Zip Code 14843

Duties Description Under the supervision of a Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment), Student Interns will observe the performance of vehicle diagnostics; mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs on vehicles and equipment. Student Interns will have the opportunity to assist with such routine tasks as brake jobs, oil changes, and other minor maintenance work. Student interns will also be instructed on opening work orders, documenting work performed; or be assigned to a parts room where they will research and order part and go out on parts deliveries.There may be other job shadowing opportunities with appropriate Fleet Management staff.Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.

Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in an accredited automotive technician, automotive repair program or Agriculture and technical program. This includes high school and college level programs. High school students who are registered in apprenticeship programs duly registered with the Commissioner of Labor or to student-learners enrolled in recognized cooperative vocational training programs also qualify for these positions. I.E BOCES or CTE type program at the high school level

Additional Comments Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.DOT is an equal opportunity employer. Disabled persons are encouraged to apply.In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States. Candidates for employment must have proper authorization to work in the United States at the time an offer of employment is made. The Department will not sponsor a nonimmigrant for a temporary employment visa (H-1B or similar), OPT STEM, or for permanent residence. Offers of permanent employment may not be made to nonimmigrants whose employment authorization is limited to a period of practical training (F-1 or similar).

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Name Angela Rudroff-Plaisted, Administrative Services Director

Telephone 607-324-8408

Fax 607-324-8344

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street NYS Department of Transportation, Region 6

107 Broadway

City Hornell

State NY

Zip Code 14843

Notes on Applying Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, current college transcript and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number R06-26-3 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later thanDecember 31, 2026.

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