Fleet Mechanic

Fleet Mechanic

Department of Transportation

Hourly Range: $25.37 – $38.03

This position will be required to work 3rd shift from November
- April and 1st shift from April
- November.

Milwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The principle function of this position is to repair, set up, dismantle and maintain all county owned vehicles and equipment.

• Diagnose and repair county owned fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Use floor hoists, diagnostic equipment and other shop equipment as needed.
• Order repair parts as needed to fix vehicles and equipment.
• Complete and file paperwork related to repairs and maintenance per Fleet policy.
• Dismantle and prepare vehicles and equipment for auction.
• Review and interpret service repair manuals and electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Respond as needed to all snow duty call outs.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Current Wisconsin Resident
• Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License Class D at time of application and maintained during incumbency.
• At least Three (3) years of formal of light or heavy-duty mechanic experience within the last 5 years. Able to troubleshoot and repair problems with little to no supervision.
• Able to push/pull up to 25 lbs and lift/carry up to 75 lbs daily basis.

• State of Wisconsin CLASS D Driver’s License is required for mechanic all positions and must be maintained throughout incumbency.
• State of Wisconsin Class B (CDL) is required within 6 months of passing probationary period and must be maintained throughout incumbency. (For Mechanic Positions assigned to the Mower Shop, a Class B CDL is not required. If a Mower Shop Mechanic possesses a Class B CDL, they will be required to be registered in the Federal Clearinghouse and random testing pool.
  
  A Class B CDL will be required prior to any transfer out of the Mower shop.)

THE ORIGINAL EXAMINATION is open to qualified residents of the State of Wisconsin. In accordance with Rule III, Section 12 of the Civil Service Rules, a noncompetitive examination will be held for this position. The noncompetitive examination will consist of criteria deemed appropriate by the Director of Human Resources to rank applicants on the eligible list for this position.

APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF FILING APPLICATION.

Milwaukee County is committed to fostering an equitable working environment, free from discrimination and harassment, on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. We prohibit any form of discrimination, harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, pregnancy related condition, national origin, age, disability, FMLA status, sexual orientation, military status, marital status, or any other category or status that is now or in the future protected by federal, state, and local law.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, background checks and pre-employment physicals subject to job requirements. If special accommodations are needed, please contact .