We are seeking an individual responsible for supporting approximately 370 businesses and more than 1280 technicians in the counties of Androscoggin and Oxford. Businesses and technicians would rely on the successful candidate to conduct all vehicle inspections and respond to any issues that may arise. To ensure the security of our most priceless cargo, our children, this person will also annually inspect more than 350 school buses. Additional duties of this position include looking into client complaints and overseeing the Inspection Program's legal compliance. Statewide travel may be required.
Primary responsibilities include:
Skills or knowledge required:
Minimum qualifications:
Four (4) years of mechanic education, training, and experience related to the repair and maintenance of a variety of motor vehicle types (e.g. passenger, large vehicles, busses), Experience must include at least two (2) of experience conducting inspections as a licensed mechanic applying federal and state laws, rules, and regulations governing compliance with motor vehicle inspections -OR- 4 years of regulatory experience in the automotive and/or law enforcement industries which included the enforcement of traffic laws and motor vehicle defects/inspections rules.
Licensing Requirements:
Contact information:
Questions about this position should be directed to Lt. Bruce G Scott at bruce.g.scott@maine.gov
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by selecting the "Apply for this opening" button along with uploading a cover letter, current resume, and copies of any transcripts or certifications you wish to have considered while evaluating your application. In order for us to properly determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting, you must be sure your resume includes month and year for any experience listed along with the duties and responsibilities associated with each particular time period. Any experience that was not full-time employment should be identified as such.
If you require a paper application, please download and print one here https://www.maine.gov/bhr/state-jobs/application-process or contact our office at 207-623-6700. Paper applications for this posting should be submitted along with cover letter and resume before the closing date to Security & Employment Service Center, 45 Commerce Drive, Augusta, ME 04330 or faxed to 207-287-2018. Be sure title of the job you are applying for is included. Applications cannot be accepted after the posting closing date.
Benefits of working for the State of Maine:
No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto—"Dirigo" or "I lead"—as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including:
There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics. If you’re looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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