Shop Mechanic: Heavy Equipment & Welding Pro

The Bruce Company; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Year-round employment

Team environment

Career development

Job summary

The Bruce Company in Middleton, WI is hiring a Shop Mechanic to diagnose, service, and repair department trucks, tractors, and heavy equipment. The role also covers basic shop maintenance and collaboration with a team to keep equipment in peak condition.

Ideal candidates will have a technical automotive background, at least 1–3 years of mechanic experience, and familiarity with fabrication or welding. CDL is a plus, and a valid US driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or certificate in automotive repair or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Valid US driver's license; CDL is helpful.
• 1–3 years mechanical experience with automotive and small engines.
• Experience on heavy equipment such as bobcats, loaders, and skid steers.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair department trucks, tractors, landscape management equipment, and perform automotive & heavy truck repairs.
• General repairs of department equipment; fabricating metal parts and welding as needed.
• Provide emergency repairs and ensure timely service to minimize downtime.
• Order parts with Shop Manager’s approval and maintain accurate work orders.
• Lead by example, maintain safe, clean workstations, and document activities in the timekeeping system.
• Assist with snow removal during winter months and support other shop tasks as assigned.

Skills

Technical knowledge

1–3 years experience

Problem solving

Leadership

Basic computer skills

Independence

Manual transmission

Education

Technical Degree in automotive repair

Driver’s License

Job description

The Bruce Company in Middleton, WI is hiring a Shop Mechanic to diagnose, service, and repair department trucks, tractors, and heavy equipment. The role also covers basic shop maintenance and collaboration with a team to keep equipment in peak condition.

Ideal candidates will have a technical automotive background, at least 1–3 years of mechanic experience, and familiarity with fabrication or welding. CDL is a plus, and a valid US driver’s license is required.