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The Georgia Department of Agriculture functions as a regulatory agency, a consumer protection agency, and a marketing agency with over 20 different divisions and a wide regulatory scope that includes everything from production agriculture to fuel sales to food safety and consumer protection. In many ways, we are the only agency that impacts all 11 million Georgians every single day – from the gas pump to the grocery store and everywhere in between. Our Department has a diverse, professional work force with a wide range of professional and educational backgrounds. Our employees are proud to work on behalf of Georgia’s farmers, producers, and consumers to ensure the success of Georgia’s #1 industry and the safety of our state’s food supply.
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MISSION
The Georgia Department of Agriculture’s mission is to provide excellence service to the farmers, producers, and businesses we regulate, promote and protect Georgia agriculture, and ensure Georgia consumers have a safe, secure, and abundant food supply.



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General Trades Tech 2 , Mechanic - GGTC Ft Stewart

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Defense, Georgia Department of - DOD

This position is located at the Georgia Garrison Training Center (Land Dominance Center) located on Fort Stewart, GA.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Abides by safety guidelines appropriate to the operation of the facility. Evaluates condition and operability of equipment and vehicles. Inspects completed work for conformity to specifications Ensures that parts for installation or maintenance meet required standards. May inspect and make repair estimates for damaged vehicles and equipment. May prepare and paint equipment and vehicles. Operates mechanics tools, metalworking, and welding equipment. Performs maintenance and repair to equipment, GSAs, trucks, or other engine driven equipment. Replaces and fabricated equipment components, body parts and performs body adjustments. Tests, inspects, and evaluates equipment to proper and safe operation in completion of repairs.

Preferred Qualifications:

 Preference will be given to those applicants who not only meet the minimum requirements, but also have:

 

  1. Must have or the ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (Class B preferred) 
  2. Must have the ability to read parts and repair manuals and complete work orders with accuracy   
  3. Candidate should have a minimum of 2 years mechanic experience, preferably landscape equipment and vehicles.   
  4. Must have a basic concept of welding 
  5. Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs regularly   
  6. Must be fully proficient in proper diagnostic skills

 

Additional Information:

The selected applicant must meet the following standards:

 

1. Eligible to work in the U.S.

2. Able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

 

***Selected applicant must pass a pre-employment background investigation, which includes a Georgia criminal records search, a pre-employment drug test (will be placed in the pool for the State Random Drug Testing Program), AND a post-employment federal background investigation, which includes a national criminal records search.

 

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring agency. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

 

“AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE”

 

High school diploma or GED AND Two years of experience in building repairs and maintenance or in the specific area of assignment OR One year of experience at the lower level General Trades Tech 1 (FET030) or position equivalent. Note: Some positions may require area specific certifications/licenses.

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