Automotive Technician Iii

Under general direction of the Program Manager, the Automotive Technician (AT) III is responsible for the supervision and operation of the activities of the Vehicle Sales Unit in the Fleet Operations Section, West Sacramento facility. Duties and responsibilities are accomplished through five AT IIs, one Property Controller I, three Custodians, and one Maintenance Worker.
Plan, organize, and supervise the daily functions of staff. Evaluate, prioritize, and delegate work commitments or demands, approve requests for time off, and adjust work schedules and assignments of personnel. Perform annual performance appraisals; interpret, investigate, and settle first step grievances; and perform progressive discipline. Review and approve attendance reports. Participate in the selection and hiring process of personnel including conducting interviews and completion of required paperwork. Provide employee training to ensure maximum efficiency of unit operations.
Complete written reports, evaluations, memorandums, and other correspondence to allied agencies, departmental employees, companies, and corporations regarding the Department's Vehicle Sales program. Analyze detailed records; write letters and reports; prepare budget estimates; and analyze situations and take effective action. Direct the repair and maintenance work for conformance to agency standards and review progress of the work. Inspect and test completed work; maintain shop tools and equipment. Schedule and inspect repair work being performed in private repair shops. Represent the Department in contact with repair shops, parts houses, and equipment manufacturers.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Working Conditions
Work will be between a climate controlled office and working in an automotive shop, with varying and sometimes extreme conditions.
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN III

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-413590
Position #(s):
388-074-6829-005
Working Title:
Automotive Technician III
Classification:
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN III $4,697.00 - $5,835.00
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Yolo County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information California Highway Patrol
Fleet Operations Section
3300 Reed Avenue
West Sacramento, CA 95605
The mission of the California Highway Patrol is to provide the highest level of Safety, Service, and Security. The California Highway Patrol offers challenging and exciting careers in the field of law enforcement. If you are interested in diversity, challenges, and opportunities, the CHP invites you to apply to become a part of our professional organization. We remain competitive and current with training and technology, keeping the citizens of California safe. We have many employment opportunities, and we invite you to look into the California Highway Patrol for your future.
Department Website: https://www.chp.ca.gov
Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
• The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.

Possession of a valid driver license of the appropriate class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles; and evidence of satisfactory arrest and driving records.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 3/14/2024
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Temporary Appointments may be considered if conditions warrant. Temporary Appointments may be made to anyone regardless of eligibility. Temporary Appointments may not exceed 9 months and will require eligibility to be obtained through an examination process in order to transition to a permanent appointment.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
California Highway Patrol
Attn: Marissa Cruz-Hernandez
097/Classification & Hiring
P.O. Box 942898
Sacramento , CA 94298-0001
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
California Highway Patrol
Classification and Hiring
601 North 7th Street
Sacramento , CA 95811
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
• Criminal Record Supplemental Questionnaire

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
The Department seeks candidates who possess a strong work ethic, good communication skills, knowledge of Microsoft programs, use good judgment in decision-making, manage time and resources effectively, have excellent interpersonal and training skills, make independent decisions, consistent and reliable attendance, the ability to learn quickly, and independently manage a large workload.
Benefits
This location offers free parking, electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site cafeteria, gym, an ATM, and is close to many shops and restaurants.
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Department Website: https://www.chp.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Marissa Cruz-Hernandez
(916) 843-3788
Marissa.Cruz-Hernandez@chp.ca.gov
Hiring Unit Contact:
Katie Erickson
(916) 309-6809
kerickson@chp.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity
(916) 843-3190
oeeo@chp.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Application Submission Requirements
Interested individuals shall submit a Criminal Record Supplemental Questionnaire with their STD. 678 Employment Application. Hard copy applications must also include the classification title, job control number (JC-413590) and/or position number 388-074-6829-005 on the application.
It is required to submit work/employment experience, dates, hours worked, supervisor names and supervisor phone numbers on the application in descending order, starting with your current job. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed state application may not be considered.
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for this job vacancy, such as your state application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, the Equal Employment Opportunity page, your Social Security Number, birth date, driver's license number, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. The job application packet checklist is not required to apply for this position. Failure to follow these instructions may result in your application not being considered for this position.
Although the intent is to fill this vacancy as soon as possible, the exact duration of the selection process can vary and is unknown at this time.
Other
Please note: To obtain list eligibility, you will need to take and pass an examination for the classification to establish list eligibility prior to a job offer. Please visit the link below to search for an examination. https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/Search/ExamSearch.aspx
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.