Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

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PUBLIC WORKS-ADMIN Full Time Coalville, UT, US 2 Attachments

2 days ago Requisition

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…