Equipment Mechanic II

Full Time

Wage starts at $30.37 - $32.12/ per hour depending on qualifications. Full range extends to $40.89/hr.

January 29, 2025

Open Until Filled

Explore. Thrive. Belong.
Jefferson County is the Heart of the Heartland. We offer the best of Wisconsin living with safe, family oriented, vibrant business and civic communities surrounded by picturesque farmland. Jefferson County is proud of our small-town living options and easy access to major urban centers.

Regular Hours: Monday-Friday 7am - 3pm
Summer Hours: 4- 10 hour days (6am - 4pm). 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Perform equipment troubleshooting and diagnostic testing.  Performs skilled maintenance and repair work on County vehicles, trucks, heavy equipment, and other equipment.  

SOME ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES                              

• Performs a variety of repair and maintenance tasks on department vehicles and equipment, performing work according to service manuals, schematics, and hydraulic flow charts. 
• Performs routine to complex maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on all types of vehicles and equipment to include heavy construction equipment; loaders; dump trucks; and small engines and small equipment repairs.
• Performs preventative maintenance of light to heavy equipment; including changing oil and filters, lubricating and checking fluids, belts, hoses, tires, and brake systems. 

Requirements:

• Three years’ related experience and/or training; or associate’s degree and one year experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Requirements:

• Four years’ related experience and/or training; or a bachelor’s degree from a college or university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Other Requirements – Certificates/Licensures

• Commercial driver’s license.
• Forklift certified.

 

                   

                   Wage & Benefits                
Wage starts at $30.37 - $32.12/ per hour depending on qualifications.
Full range extends to $40.89/hr.

Benefit Highlights
Paid Vacation, Health insurance
 Health insurance Opt Out Plan 
Dental & Vision insurance
 Life insurance
 Wisconsin Retirement System
 Health Savings Account
Deferred Compensation Program
Group Life insurance

Employees at Jefferson County Value
Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefits
Great Coworkers, Flexibility
Advancement & Opportunity
 Family Culture

HOW TO APPLY: For a full job description and link to apply online, please visit the County’s web site at www.jeffersoncountywi.gov
Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer