Public Works Mechanic - Pine City

Minnesota City Jobs; Pine City (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Pine City is seeking a hands-on Public Works Mechanic to support Streets, Water, Sewer, Cemetery, and Parks & Public Buildings. You will perform skilled maintenance, repairs, inspections, and fabrication on city vehicles and equipment, while managing daily diagnostics and shop operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, two years of mechanic experience, and the ability to obtain a Class B license with air brake endorsement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of mechanic experience required.
• Ability to obtain Class B license with air brake endorsement.
• Strong communication skills and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and safety standards.
• Experience with metalwork, shop tools, and regulatory guidelines preferred.
• MNDOT Safety Inspector Certification and post-secondary mechanic training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and fabrication on city vehicles and equipment.
• Manage daily diagnostics and organize shop operations.
• Maintain inventory and assist with equipment purchases.
• Ensure fleet safety and readiness for the community.
• Support multiple departments: Streets, Water, Sewer, Cemetery, Parks & Public Buildings.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Class B license

Air brake endorsement

Metalworking

Shop tools

Safety standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary mechanic training (preferred)

Tools

Shop tools

Metalworking tools

Diagnostics equipment

Job description

The City of Pine City is seeking a Public Works Mechanic! This hands-on, safety-sensitive position supports multiple departments; Streets, Water, Sewer, Cemetery, and Parks & Public Buildings while performing skilled maintenance, repairs, inspections, and fabrication on city vehicles, equipment, and tools. You'll manage daily diagnostics, organize shop operations, maintain inventory, assist with equipment purchases, and help ensure our fleet is safe, reliable, and ready for the community. The role includes a primarily Monday-Friday schedule with rotating on-call duties.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, two years of mechanic experience, the ability to obtain a Class B license with air brake endorsement, strong communication skills, and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and safety standards. Experience with metalwork, shop tools, and regulatory guidelines is essential. MNDOT Safety Inspector Certification and post-secondary mechanic training are preferred.

Learn and apply: https://pinecitymn.gov/index.asp?SEC=DB127218-DE90-4F2A-9A87-AD1092AEA8ED&DE=BAC33057-B0CE-4F2A-8624-B7E9D9FC0ED8