Highway Department Mechanic

Marinette County Government; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend/Holiday Pay

On-Call Pay

Call-In Pay

Health/dental

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Marinette County Government seeks a skilled technician to perform major and minor repairs on a variety of vehicles/equipment within the Highway Department. Roles include engine overhaul/repair, automotive bodywork, welding, and brake/electrical system work.

CDL and ASE preferences are specified by level, with forklift certification required within three months of hire. 40 hours per week with 2027 pay ranging from $26.84 to $38.19 per hour, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license; one year experience in gasoline/diesel engine overhaul/repair, automotive bodywork, gas/electric welding and electrical hydraulic/braking system repair; Forklift Certification within three months of hire.
• Level II requires Class A CDL with no restrictions on air brakes and Tanker endorsement; one year experience in the listed repairs; Forklift Certification within three months of hire.
• Level III adds two years of Class A CDL driving, ASE Certification in three medium/heavy truck areas, in addition to the stated repairs and Forklift Certification.

Skills

Engine repair

Automotive bodywork

Welding

Brake systems

CDL Class A

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift Certification

ASE Certification (truck areas)

Job description

Position to perform major and minor repairs to various vehicles/equipment within Highway Department.

Level 1 Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; insurance acceptable driver's license; one year experience in gasoline/diesel engine overhaul/repair, automotive bodywork, gas/electrical welding and electrical hydraulic/braking system repair; Forklift Certification within three months of hire.

Level II Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; Class A CDL with no restrictions on air brakes and Tanker endorsement; one year experience in gasoline/diesel engine overhaul/repair, automotive bodywork, gas/electrical welding and electrical hydraulic/braking system repair; Forklift Certification within three months of hire.

Level III Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; Class A CDL with no restrictions on air brakes and Tanker endorsement; two years of experience driving with a Class A CDL; one year experience in gasoline/diesel engine overhaul/repair, automotive bodywork, gas/electrical welding and electrical hydraulic/braking system repair; Forklift Certification within three months of hire; ASE Certification in three medium/heavy truck areas

• 40 hours/week.
• 2027 Pay: $26.84 - $38.19 - dependent on qualifications.
• May be eligible for Weekend/Holiday Pay ($200/day), On-Call Pay ($3/hour) and Call-In Pay (2 hours pay in addition to hours worked).
• Health/dental, paid time off, life insurance, WRS, etc.
• EOE.
• ADA.
• Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply!