Motor Carrier Technician
About The Position
The Motor Carrier Technician works in the DMV Motor Carrier section, rotating weekly among different areas. The role assists members of the public and others by telephone and in person, provides information about policies and procedures, processes transactions, and performs document reviews and physical vehicle inspections. The position is full-time, in-office/on-site in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is eligible for a full benefits package. The listed salary range is $15.47–$27.34 per hour; non-state employees are hired at $19.68 per hour, and hourly wage amounts are not negotiable. Applicants must be current on state and federal tax filings and successfully pass an FBI-level criminal history check. The application deadline is October 27, 2026, though the posting may close earlier after the minimum advertising period if sufficient applicants are received.
Requirements
- Must be current on state and federal tax filings.
- Must successfully pass an FBI-level criminal background check.
- Able to understand processes and procedures and apply them in day-to-day functions; this qualification may be trainable on the job.
- Able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people; this qualification may be trainable on the job.
- Able to follow laws and rules and handle customers tactfully and professionally; this qualification may be trainable on the job.
- Experience using computer programs in day-to-day functions; this qualification may be trainable on the job.
- Attention to detail and ability to handle money accurately; this qualification may be trainable on the job.
Responsibilities
- Issue license plates, permits, registrations, certificates, and related items.
- Receive, research, and respond to questions or complaints; provide information, explain policies and procedures, and facilitate resolutions.
- Process transactions through a Point of Sale system, provide correct change, and close the cash drawer at the end of the shift.
- Assist the public and others with completing forms, applications, and other paperwork.
- Examine documents for applicability, legibility, completeness, accuracy, and consistency of information.
- Communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely in writing and verbally, and read and understand written information.
- Conduct comprehensive physical inspections of motor vehicles to verify the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
Benefits
- Full benefits package eligibility.
- Job stability within a well-established organization.
- Career growth and opportunities to develop skills and gain leadership opportunities.
- Meaningful work contributing to community services and organizational goals.
- Supportive work environment emphasizing cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.
- Work/life balance is valued.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
