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Seasonal State Worker

State of Indiana • Indianapolis, IN • 2h ago

Date Posted: Sep 4, 2026

Requisition ID: 483295

Location:

Indianapolis, IN, US, 46239

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About the Indiana Department of Transportation:

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state's quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

Role Overview:

Assisting in the stockrooms and running parts as needed.

Cleaning the shop and yard.

Basic automotive knowledge is preferred.

Perform and/or Assist other Mechanics with:

a. Oil changes / PMs.

b. Tire repairs and replacement

c. Brake repairs on cars and light trucks.

d. Lights and minor electrical repairs

e. Exhaust system repairs.

f. Report issues to Working Leads or Shop Supervisors.

Welding experience is welcomed.

Location:

This position is with INDOT's Indianapolis Shop.

Pay Rate:

This position pays an hourly rate of $18.00.

A Day in the Life:

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

Preform, under supervision, basic maintenance and repairs on equipment

Assisting other mechanics on their jobs

Keeping the shop clean and in an orderly manner

Preform oil changes and preventative maintenance

Repair and change tires

Change or repair lights on equipment

Pick up parts when required by supervisor

Inspect vehicles/equipment for damage

Attend appropriate training school, safety meetings, mechanic meetings or related meetings

Provide service and repair of vehicles and equipment on emergency basis

The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice

What You'll Need for Success:

You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:

High School Graduate or equivalent

Must possesses a valid driver's license

Working knowledge of appropriate safety practices associated with repair and maintenance heavy equipment, vehicles and/or motorized equipment

Knowledge of heavy and light duty vehicle and equipment repair

Skill in operating hand & power tools related to repair & maintenance of vehicles & equipment

Ability to carry out oral and written instructions and to complete records and reports

Must have ability to read, write, and communicate clearly

Ability to follow directions and work as a part of a team

Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, dragging, stooping, standing and walking for long periods of time

Ability to carrying out basic functions on the computer

Ability to work in a multi-functional team

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

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