Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 01/09/26
Applications Due: 12/31/26
Vacancy ID: 206872
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleStudent Assistant (Region 9 Fleet Administration)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $20.70 to $20.70 Hourly
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County To Be Determined
Street Address Fleet Administration
241 Colesville Rd
City Binghamton
StateNY
Zip Code13904
Job Specifics
Duties Description Under the supervision of a Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment), Student Assistants will observe the performance of vehicle diagnostics; mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs on vehicles and equipment.
Student Assistants will have the opportunity to assist with such routine tasks as brake jobs, oil changes, and other minor maintenance work.
Student Assistants will also be instructed on opening work orders, documenting work performed; or be assigned to the parts room where they will research and order parts and go out on deliveries.
There may be other job shadowing opportunities with appropriate Fleet Management staff.
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the
department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Minimum Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an automotive or diesel repair technology program.
Additional Comments Region 9 Fleet Administration in the following counties:
Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan, & Tioga Counties
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United State on a full-time basis.
DOT is an equal opportunity employer. Disabled persons are encouraged to apply.
In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States. Candidates for employment must have proper authorization to work in the United States at the time an offer of employment is made. The Department will not sponsor a nonimmigrant for a temporary employment visa
(H-1B or similar), OPT STEM, or for permanent residence. Offers of permanent employment may not be made to nonimmigrants whose employment authorization is limited to a period of practical training (F-1 or similar).
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Gene Hatton, R9 Fleet Manager
Telephone 607-775-6053
Fax 607-775-6052
Email Address Gene.Hatton@dot.ny.gov
Address
Street 241 Colesville Road
City Binghamton
State NY
Zip Code 13904
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, current transcript, and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number R9-26-07 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than December 31, 2026.
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