Automotive Mechanic Apprentice - Department of General Services

City of Baltimore, MD • Baltimore, MD

337d • $42,596 - $47,344

About The Position

An Automotive Mechanic Apprentice is a four-year State-approved program where incumbents learn to perform a wide range of diagnostic, installation, maintenance and repair duties on a variety of automotive, heavy truck, heavy equipment and other mechanical equipment. Work of this class involves no lead or supervisory duties. Incumbents receive close supervision from a technical supervisor and a specific number of hours of classroom training. Employees in this class may work shift work including weekend hours. Work is performed in an automotive repair shop where unpleasant odors and dirty and greasy shop conditions are regularly encountered. Work requires some strenuous physical exertion including lifting, bending, crawling and periods of prolonged standing.

Requirements

• Have graduated from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.
• Have one year of automotive experience or have graduated from an accredited Vocational Technical or Instructional program in the automotive field which may substitute for one year of automotive experience.
• Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver's license acceptable to the Office of Risk Management.

Benefits

• Salary range: $42,596.00 - $47,344.00 annually
• Mandatory 6-month probation period
• Criminal background check required for positions of trust
• Education credentials must be from an accredited institution

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED