Job Opportunity: Mechanic - ER&R
Full-Time (40 hours/week)
FULL SALARY RANGE (hourly)
Step 1 $32.04 Step 2 $32.69 Step 3 $33.33 Step 4 $34.00 Step 5 $34.69
Hiring Salary Range: Step 1 $32.04/hour - Step 2 $32.69/hour DOE
Benefits include: Subsidized medical insurance for the employee. Optional dental, vision, and medical coverage for dependents. Washington State retirement pension is applicable, plan choices vary. County-paid benefits such as life insurance, long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program, and 12 Company-paid holidays. Pend Oreille County offers a wide range of optional benefits, we are sure that there is a plan to suit your needs.
Job Summary
Services, repairs, and maintains County vehicles and road construction equipment. Diagnoses mechanical problems, determines appropriate corrective actions, and performs necessary repairs while exercising independent judgment. Works effectively and cooperatively with the public and County employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Service and repair light trucks, passenger vehicles, diesel trucks, and heavy equipment both in the shop and on-site.
- Use computers, analyzers, and scanners for diagnostics; perform extensive wiring for vehicle lighting and radio systems.
- Operate a range of equipment including single/tandem axle trucks, dozers, and loaders.
- Perform welding (gas/electric arc), load and transport heavy equipment, and assist with other related tasks as needed.
- Safety-sensitive functions
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in light vehicle repair or heavy equipment servicing.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; trade school certification or nationally recognized certifications preferred.
- Strong diagnostic skills with relevant computer, analyzer, and scanner experience.
Licenses & Certifications
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to obtain a Class B CDL within one year.
- Welding certification and ASE certification are preferred or must be willing to work towards obtaining them.
Working Conditions
- Must be comfortable with physical tasks such as lifting over 50 lbs, climbing, bending, and working in various weather conditions.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
Apply today to join a skilled team dedicated to keeping our fleet in top condition and our roads safe!
If you are experiencing technical issues in submitting your application contact HR at HR [at] pendoreille.gov (HR[at]pendoreille[dot]gov).
Pend Oreille County is an Equal Opportunity Employer