Those hired divide their time between formal schooling where they are successfully completing the coursework requirements to earn an auto technician designation from an approved partner program (maintain a 2.5 Grade Point Average), and closely supervised work performance in the Public Works' vehicle maintenance facilities as a way to develop well-rounded skills necessary to become an Automotive Mechanic with the City of Minneapolis
***The individual hired into this position will be required to sign a contract that states they will complete their schooling and then work for the City for three (3) years after finishing school. The City will cover the cost of schooling.
RESUME: You must submit a resume and cover letter online telling us why you are interested in this opportunity and why you would be a good candidate for the program along with your official City application. Without it, your application will be deemed as incomplete and will not be submitted for further consideration.
Work Location: This position currently works on-site only.
The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Attend school and work for the Employer for up to 40 hours per week at a level that meets or exceeds expectations:
1. Regularly attend classes as scheduled by the school and the trainee supervisor.
2. Maintain a full-time course load as established by the educational institution.
3. Maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5.
4. Comply with all Employer's rules, policies and procedures.
5. Assist with performing routine vehicle and truck maintenance activities as assigned
and under the direction and supervision of the Foreman and/or Automotive
Mechanic. Within the scope of current and active training curriculum, duties may
include:
Minimum Education
As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose-serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis.
The City of Minneapolis is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.