Automotive Technician 2
State of OregonAbout the role
Initial Posting Date:
10/08/2025Application Deadline:
10/30/2025Agency:
Forestry DepartmentSalary Range:
$4,409 - $6,736Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Automotive Technician 2Job Description:
Auto Technician II located at South Form
Our Mission – To protect and promote resilient forests that benefit all Oregonians.
South Fork Camp- What we are about! - video here
South Fork Camp
48300 Wilson River Hwy
Tillamook, OR 97141
ODF Hiring Manager, Dana Turner (503) 801-0142 or dana.c.turner@odf.oregon.gov
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.
South Fork Camp is located between Tillamook and Forest Grove on Wilson River Hwy. A typical work week is Monday-Thursday. Work hours are 6:30-4:30. Transportation pick-up and drop off (ODF Van) is provided to and from Tillamook and Forest Grove ODF offices daily. Staff Housing is available at no cost during the work week if needed.
Great Benefits Package - watch this video here
What we are looking for:
- The Auto Technician II will maintain and repair department gasoline, diesel, electric, propane and hybrid vehicles and equipment to provide safe delivery of services to the public. Duties include:
- Complete vehicle and equipment repair through cooperative agreements for other state agencies and associations.
- Interpret manuals and schematics to repair, maintain, and replace vehicle electrical wiring and components.
- Use a variety of hand tools and electronic diagnostic equipment to complete preventative maintenance and repair.
- Conduct research of vehicle and light/heavy equipment repair and replacement, and make recommendations to supervisor.
- Manage district fleet vehicles.
- Train minimum adults in custody (AICs) in safe shop practices and provides custodial supervision of a portion of the AIC shop crew in small engine repair, metal fabrication and the entire AIC crew in the absence of the Forest Crew Coordinator.
Minimum Qualifications
Four years of automotive and/or heavy equipment repair experience
OR
A combination of relevant experience and automotive vocational/technical training sufficient for successful performance in the job.
The following certifications are desired qualifications. Not having these certifications will not eliminate you from considera
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