Highway Equipment Manager 2

Full Job Description

Are you a strategic leader who has what it takes to guide a top-tier maintenance operation? If so, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) may have the position for you! The Bureau of Maintenance, Fleet Management Division is actively seeking a Highway Equipment Manager 2 to join the Fleet Advisors, Repairs, and Rebuilds Section. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dedicated team of professionals committed to excellence in fleet management. Do not let this chance pass you by—submit your application today and embark on a rewarding journey with us!

Requirements

As a Highway Equipment Manager 2, you will oversee the management of the Central Office's fleet, including the repair and allocation of vehicles, the operations of the component re-manufacturing shop, the organization of the department's Heavy Equipment Auctions, and the seasonal repair program for bridge cranes.

Additionally, you will serve as the Building and Grounds Maintenance Coordinator within the Fleet Management Division.

Your responsibilities will include developing, communicating, and maintaining fleet quotas and replacement cycles for the Central Office, as well as monitoring the usage of all vehicles assigned to Central Office personnel.

You will ensure adherence to maintenance policies and procedures for all equipment, while also establishing and maintaining a tracking system for engine rebuilds and replacements based on fleet inventory.

Furthermore, you will be tasked with monitoring and adjusting engine production in response to demand and replacement trends, ensuring that the fleet operates efficiently and effectively.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• This position may be eligible for alternate work schedule (AWS).

Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time.

In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania.

If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time.

Additional details may be provided during the interview.

• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of experience as a Highway Equipment Manager 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Three years of experience in the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel engines and other components of heavy highway maintenance and construction vehicles and equipment including two years of such experience in a supervisory or administrative capacity; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Condition of Employment:

• This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania Class C non-commercial driver's License which is not under suspension.

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.

Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.

The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.

The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.