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COUNTY OF WOOD Mechanic II in WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: GENERAL FUNCTION Work involves performing all types of mechanical repair work on trucks and heavy-duty construction equipment, as well as, specialized gasoline and diesel powered equipment, including complex engine repairs, complete overhauls, transmission, brake and differential repairs. Work is performed in accordance with established procedures and accepted trade practices with a careful regard for safe work practices, and most assignments performed under general supervision. RESPONSIBILITIES A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Perform diagnostic (trouble shooting) analysis of malfunctioning or inoperable equipment (i.e., vehicles, machinery, small engine equipment, equipment attachments, etc.) to determine necessary repair and service work needed. 2. Perform any required mechanic service (including but not limited to complete overhauls), repairs and maintenance on department construction and maintenance equipment, including but not limited to mechanic work on such items as specialized gasoline and diesel powered equipment, including complex engine repairs, complete overhauls, transmission, electrical systems, brake and differential repairs and other mechanical components on a variety of heavy equipment. 3. As received, respond to service calls on broken-down equipment. Haul equipment for use and service work. 4. Winterize all department vehicles and equipment. Mount/remove sand salt spreaders, mount/remove plows, wings and underbodies, change plow, wing and grader blades, sharpen blades for mowers. Mount/remove brush cutters. 5. Service, maintain, and repair small engine equipment, as needed, including mowers, chainsaws, generators, pumps, weed eaters, etc. 6. Maintain tires on trucks, trailers, graders, etc. (mount, dismount, repair, etc.) 7. Responsible to know and practice the Safety policies of the County. Perform all job tasks in a safe and prescribed manner. B. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Maintain and clean the shop area, daily, for it to remain a safe working environment. 2. During winter months, plow snow as required. May be assigned to plow snow on a relief patrol winter section, as available. 3. Any other duties as assigned. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: -Reading, writing, adding, and subtracting is needed to read and interpret various repair and service manuals. Basic, everyday living skills are needed, as is the ability to understand and follow oral and written directions (work assignments). -Ability to perform computer diagnostics. -Emergency conditions may warrant being called in to work on off-scheduled hours. -Must furnish small tools up to 1-1/4\" to perform all light and heavy-duty equipment work. -Basic equipment used: wrenches, screwdrivers, power tools, lifts. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://careers.woodcountywi.gov/

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