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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 04/17/14

Applications Due04/30/14

Vacancy ID13465

NY HELPNo

AgencyTransportation, Department of

TitleMotor Vehicle Inspector

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary Grade14

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $41993 to $53606 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Provisional

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 70%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Suffolk

Street Address 250 Veterans Memorial Highway

City Hauppauge

StateNY

Zip Code11788

Minimum Qualifications To be considered for permanent appointment, candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Service eligible list or be eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.

If a viable eligible list does not exist, a provisional appointment may be made. If you are appointed provisionally, you will have to take and pass the next Civil Service examination for this title when it is administered. Employees appointed provisionally must be reachable on the resulting eligible list for that title or their employment in the position will end. In order to be considered for provisional appointment, candidates must have three years of experience in the repair and/or mechanical inspection of buses (15 passengers or more) and/or heavy duty trucks (GVMR greater than 18,000 pounds) which must have included one year experience with anti-lock brake system and computer diagnostics. Experience limited to maintenance, repair or inspection activities obtained while working in a commercial garage, where most of the work is primarily related to automobiles, pick-up trucks, small vans or ambulettes, and only occasionally to buses or heavy-duty trucks is NOT qualifying.

Duties Description As a Motor Vehicle Inspector, you would inspect the mechanical condition of buses heavy duty trucks, vans, suburbans, station wagons and other commercial vehicles, You would check both controlled and preventive maintenance programs, driver’s hours of labor records and facilities of fleet operators. You would investigate complaints, accidents and illegal operations; testify at hearings when required; and keep records and submit reports of inspections and investigations. You would also enforce driver, vehicle and hazardous materials regulations, You might perform duties independently without direct supervision and, as such, be responsible for scheduling your own work and adhering to your own timetable.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Cynthia DeLeon

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Cynthia.DeLeon@dot.ny.gov

Address

Street Personnel Room 6A15

250 Veterans Memorial Highway

City Hauppauge

State NY

Zip Code 11788

 

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