Mechanic

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Mechanic PUBLIC WORKS-ADMIN Full Time Coalville, UT, US 2 Attachments 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1451 Salary Range: $23.66 To $39.47 Hourly Summit County, located in Utah, is recruiting for a mechanic to join our Public Works Team. Performs skilled apprentice level tasks related to the maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of county mechanized diesel and gas equipment. Performs mechanic duties in the maintenance facility and in the field. Works under the general supervision of the Shop Supervisor or Public Works Director. May hire a Mechanic I or II depending on submitted qualifications and experience. We are a drug free workplace conducting pre-employment drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage women, minorities, and people with disabilities to apply. Job Closes on 11/05/26 at 5:00pm MST. SALARY Mechanic I - $23.66 - $33.14/hourly see below Mechanic II - $28.17 - $39.47/ hourly see attached BENEFITS $0 Premium health and dental coverage options for you and your dependents Employer-paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions Employer-paid State of Utah retirement plan + 401(k) match Employer-paid life and disability insurance Confidential Employee Assistance Program for work-life support Generous PTO + paid holidays to maintain work-life balance Paid parental leave and dependent care support Opportunities for performance-based pay, career growth, and tuition reimbursement for professional development Wellness initiatives and recognition programs that celebrate your achievements PERKS Free Library Card at Summit County Libraries Fitness Discounts available at select County Locations ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs trouble shooting and analysis of malfunctions using various technical and computerized testing and calibration equipment as needed to assure safe and efficient operation of county motor vehicles. Performs preventive maintenance and makes repairs to vehicles; maintains internal combustion engines (gas and diesel), carburetors, transmissions, differentials, air and hydraulic systems (turbo, super charger, open and closed systems), electrical, computerized control systems, fuel systems, cooling systems, suspensions, brakes, tires, exhaust, etc.; performs emergency field repairs and service. Installs, maintains and repairs electrical systems, components, parts, accessories and equipment; assures proper function of vehicle radios and communication equipment. Performs general vehicle inspection; checks service schedules consistent with manufacturer specifications; fills out time sheets, work orders and other documentation. Performs welding, braising, soldering; uses MIG, stick and acetylene welders; maintains welding equipment to assure effective and safe use; finishes projects with appropriate layers or coats of paint; fabricates braces, supports, and parts for old or worn out units; Lay out and cuts new steel; follows established procedures to prep all stages of the process. Designs and fabricates hydraulic drive systems for specialized equipment such as drum turners, sanders, salt spreaders and oil distributors; inspects and repairs the same. May perform minor auto body maintenance, repair and painting. Assists to maintain shop layout; assists with parts and general supplies and assures general shop, equipment and inventory security and control; cleans shop area, tools and equipment to maintain safe work environment. Attends various schools and training programs as needed to develop journey level skills in equipment maintenance. Operates heavy equipment as needed to assist in construction and maintenance projects or as needed to transport and relocate machinery or equipment. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from high school, plus completion of one (1) year of specialized course work providing technical training in diesel and automotive maintenance and repair and computerized diagnostics; AND Four (4) years of experience in major repair of a variety of gas and diesel vehicles; OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Working knowledge of the design, adjustment, operations, maintenance, and repair of diversified mechanical and electrical equipment including light, medium, and heavy gasoline and diesel engines; the material and tools used in equipment maintenance; anti lock braking systems; road emergency service equipment and methods; computer diagnostic processes and procedures; safety practices required by state and other laws. Apprentice Level Skills in the use of mechanical tools, material, and testing equipment (manual, technical and computerized); skill in welding. Ability to direct the work of others and provide on the job training; read and interpret complex service manuals and instructions; diagnose complex and non routine mechanical and electrical defects and determine parts and adjustments necessary to repair equipment; communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees of the department. WORK ENVIRONMENT Tasks require variety of physical activities, generally involving muscular strain, such as walking, standing, stooping, sitting, lifting and reaching. Communicating, hearing and seeing required for completion of essential functions. Common eye, hand, finger, leg and foot dexterity exist. Mental application utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, discriminating thinking and some creative problem solving. Occasional travel in automobile or equipment required in job performance. Some daily aspects of the job pose threats or hazards capable of producing severe physical injury. #J-18808-Ljbffr