Road Equipment Mechanic & Welder II

Benton County Talks Trash Work Group; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Medical

Life Insurance

Long-term disability insurance

APERS pension

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation Leave

Job summary

Benton County in Bentonville, AR is hiring a Welder/Mechanic II to perform repairs on road equipment and to make timely judgments on repairs or replacements to keep equipment functioning.

Role requires experience with diesel and gasoline engines, ability to analyze mechanical failures, and adherence to safety standards. Travel to field sites and fabrication work are involved, with a strong emphasis on efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Experience with diesel and gasoline engines.
• Ability to analyze and repair mechanical failures.
• Maintain records and reports as required.
• Strong safety adherence and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs of gasoline and diesel engines.
• Set priorities based on parts, costs, and demands.
• Keep work area clean and follow safety standards.
• Road test vehicles and equipment to verify repairs.
• Travel to the field to assess and repair equipment.
• Fabrication work on equipment as needed.
• Cross-train in tire repair/replacement.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Diesel/gas engine repair

Analytical thinking

Record keeping

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school certification (preferred)

Job description

Benton County in Bentonville, AR is hiring a Welder/Mechanic II to perform repairs on road equipment and to make timely judgments on repairs or replacements to keep equipment functioning.

Role requires experience with diesel and gasoline engines, ability to analyze mechanical failures, and adherence to safety standards. Travel to field sites and fabrication work are involved, with a strong emphasis on efficiency and accuracy.