Temporary Assistant Equipment Technician 2026-02135
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Temporary Assistant Equipment Technician 2026-02135
Salary
$23.21 - $25.79 Hourly
Location
Torrington, WY
Job Type
Temporary Full-time
Job Number
2026-02135
Department
Department of Transportation
Division
Department of Transportation
Opening Date
09/01/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Job Classification
ATTP99
Description
Benefits
Questions
Description and Functions
Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Under direct supervision, assist WYDOT Mechanics in performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks with automotive equipment on heavy-duty vehicles, including diesel and gasoline engine overhauls and tune-ups, brakes, steering, transmission, or hydraulic repair. This position can be located inTorringtonorWheatland, WY. Only one position is available. This is a temporary full-time position.
Human Resource Contact: 307-473-3243 / Madeline Miozzi / Madeline.Miozzi@wyo.gov
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.
Assists in conducting a wide variety of preventive maintenance and/or repairs on various automotive or heavy equipment, along with other self-propelled or towed equipment.
Assists in performing safety inspections on all @types of automotive components and heavy equipment vehicles.
Reads and interprets technical manuals in order to diagnose and correct problems on vehicles and equipment.
Rigs and fabricates new equipment to district standards.
Creates repair orders.
Responsible for inventory of shop, equipment, and supplies.
Clean and organize the shop, tools, and supplies.
Assists in designing and fabricating parts for tractors, mowers, and machinery for specialized applications.
Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
Preference will be given to applicants with prior experience working in automotive maintenance and repair.
KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of methods and techniques of automotive maintenance and repair.
Knowledge of electronic principles and diagnostic tools.
Knowledge of light and heavy-duty automotive equipment and their parts (i.e. hydraulics, hydrostatics, drive trains, gas, and diesel engine overhauls.)
Knowledge of grease and oil specifications.
Knowledge of general servicing of equipment.
Knowledge of policies and safe work procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
None - See "Preferences"
Necessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Constant use of manual and powered hand tools.
Daily use of motor vehicles and heavy equipment.
Occasional exposure to hazardous materials.
Ability to lift and/or carry 50 pounds independently.
Ability to stand/sit and operate equipment for long periods.
Work in adverse environmental conditions
Working around high-speed traffic and heavy construction equipment.
NOTES:
FLSA: Non-Exempt
WYDOT will conduct motor vehicle record checks to verify a valid driver's license.
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is a Drug-Free Workplace.
E-Verify: WYDOT uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more aboutE-Verify (http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify) , including your rights and responsibilities.
Temporary, Full-time position
Supplemental Information
045-Department of Transportation - WYDOT-Chief Engineer - Field Operations - Equipment
Click here (https://ai.wyo.gov/divisions/human-resources/consultative-services/compensation/pay-tables-salary-averages) to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.
URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm
The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.
Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
Non Benefit Position
