Iowa County Highway Department Mechanic
Iowa County Highway Department Mechanic Posting
The Iowa County Highway Department is seeking applicants for a Mechanic position. General job duties may include assisting in the plowing/winging of snow; inspect and perform schedule preventative maintenance and other duties assigned by management. Starting pay is $31.37/hr. and a generous, comprehensive benefit package is provided. 2027 starting pay is $32.00/hr.
Applicant requirements: at least 18 years of age, high school diploma/GED, 2-5 years of a combination of technical/vocational school degree and on the job training mechanical repairs, and a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Classes A, B, C and D, with no air brakes restrictions, within six months of hire date. Candidates must have recent demonstrated proficiency inspecting and performing scheduled preventative maintenance and emergency repair work on a variety of equipment including, but not limited to trucks, cars, earthmoving equipment, and road paving related equipment. Pre-employment drug & alcohol testing required. Successful candidate must have their own tools.
Applicants must be available on nights, holidays, and weekends during snow or other emergencies. Must be able to work 4 ten hour days/week schedule during the summer season (May thru September) when implemented.
Employment application and job description which includes a more detailed list of qualifications is available at the Iowa County web site at https://www.iowacountywi.gov/ or is available at the Iowa County Courthouse – Employee Relations Office, 222 N. Iowa Street, Dodgeville, WI or call (608) 935-0374. First review of applications is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Deadline Note: First review of applications is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.