Equipment Mechanic II

Jefferson County; Jefferson (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson County in Wisconsin is looking for a skilled individual to perform maintenance and repairs on various County vehicles and heavy equipment. Candidates should have a background in equipment troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair work.

This position requires three years of related experience or an associate's degree with one-year experience. A commercial driver's license and forklift certification are also necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Three years' related experience and/or training required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Commercial driver's license is mandatory.
• Forklift certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment troubleshooting and diagnostic testing.
• Conduct repairs and maintenance on County vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Execute preventative maintenance tasks on all types of vehicles.

Skills

Equipment troubleshooting

Diagnostics and repairs

Preventative maintenance

Commercial driver's license

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Perform equipment troubleshooting and diagnostic testing. Performs skilled maintenance and repair work on County vehicles, trucks, heavy equipment, and other equipment.

SOME ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs a variety of repair and maintenance tasks on department vehicles and equipment, performing work according to service manuals, schematics, and hydraulic flow charts.
• Performs routine to complex maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on all types of vehicles and equipment to include heavy construction equipment; loaders; dump trucks; and small engines and small equipment repairs.
• Performs preventative maintenance of light to heavy equipment; including changing oil and filters, lubricating and checking fluids, belts, hoses, tires, and brake systems.

Requirements

• Three years' related experience and/or training; or associate's degree and one year experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Requirements

• Four years' related experience and/or training; or a bachelor's degree from a college or university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Requirements - Certificates/Licensures

• Commercial driver's license.
• Forklift certified.