Maintenance Mechanic – Facilities & Fleet (CDL)

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Outagamie County is seeking a Mechanic/Maintenance Technician to perform building, equipment and grounds maintenance. The role reports to the Shop Foreman and Equipment/Facilities Superintendent and requires CDL eligibility, strong troubleshooting, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Flexibility for after-hours call-ins is essential, with 15-minute response and 45-minute on-site requirements. This is a safety-sensitive position in a county highway shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with industrial arts or building trades classes.
• At least two years of experience in construction, remodeling or maintenance work.
• Valid CDL Class A, B, C, or D with N endorsement or ability to obtain within two years.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled and semi-skilled maintenance of buildings, equipment and grounds.
• Repair and maintain tires, tire chains, and highway vehicles as needed.
• Troubleshoot building systems (boilers, AC, plumbing, electrical).
• Read blueprints and schematics; operate and repair plumbing and electrical gear.
• Communicate with staff and supervisors to diagnose equipment issues and perform tasks.

Skills

Strong communication

Mechanically inclined

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED with industrial arts/building trades

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Carpentry tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Outagamie County is seeking a Mechanic/Maintenance Technician to perform building, equipment and grounds maintenance. The role reports to the Shop Foreman and Equipment/Facilities Superintendent and requires CDL eligibility, strong troubleshooting, and the ability to work independently or with a team.

Flexibility for after-hours call-ins is essential, with 15-minute response and 45-minute on-site requirements. This is a safety-sensitive position in a county highway shop environment.