Job Description
Job Description
JOB OPENING FOR
Fleet & Heavy Equipment Mechanic
AT THE
Washington County
Road Department
Part - Time, no benefits
$42.48 per hour
Performs journey level skilled duties related to the maintenance and repair of diesel, gasoline and various other types of vehicles and specialized heavy equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from high school or GED; plus completion of two (2) years of specialized course work providing technical training in automotive and/or heavy equipment maintenance and repair and computerized diagnostics;
AND
- Two (2) years of experience in major repair of a variety of gas and diesel powered vehicles;
OR
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Working knowledge of the design, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and repair of diversified mechanical and electrical equipment including light, medium, and heavy gasoline and diesel engines; the materials and tools used in equipment maintenance; the safety practices required by state and other laws; installation and repair of automotive air conditioning systems; servicing and repair of air brakes and air systems; of auto electrical systems and equipment; working knowledge of gas and arc welding.
Advanced Skill in the use of mechanical tools, materials, welding, and testing equipment.
Ability to diagnose complex and non-routine mechanical and electrical defects and determine parts and adjustments necessary to repair equipment; communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees of the department.
Special Qualifications:
Must possess a State Safety Inspection Certificate or be able to obtain such within ninety (90) days of employment. CDL required upon hire.
Only applications submitted online will be accepted.
Deadline: December 3rd, 2025
Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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