Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and perform mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on County vehicles and heavy equipment used in highway maintenance.
• Perform general mechanical work, including brake and hydraulic repairs, routine servicing, and correcting deficiencies.
• Operate a variety of tools and equipment to complete repairs in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
• Conduct road tests on vehicles after repair work is completed to ensure functionality.
• Maintain accurate systems and records, including files, logs, and computerized documentation.
• Assist with field repairs as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of coursework in vehicle or heavy equipment mechanical maintenance/repair or a related field.
• Three years of progressively responsible experience in vehicle or heavy equipment mechanical maintenance/repair.
• Valid driver's license with CDL Class A Tank Vehicle Endorsement (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
• ASE certification.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Card (or ability to obtain within six months of hire).

Benefits

Franklin County offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plans and deferred compensation plans.
• Life insurance and long-term disability.
• Paid time off and holidays.