Mechanic

Mechanic – Waushara County Highway Department
Wage: $26.36+/hour (based on relevant experience)
Schedule: 4-day work week – Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Status: Full-Time | Location: Wautoma, WI

Join Our Team!
The Waushara County Highway Department is hiring a Mechanic to keep our fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment in top shape. This is your chance to join a team that values quality work, collaboration, and work-life balance — all while enjoying excellent pay and benefits.

What You’ll Do:
Diagnose and repair diesel Tier 4 engines, drive trains, electrical systems, hydraulics, and related components.
Overhaul engines, transmissions, and other essential systems.
Perform seasonal maintenance and prepare vehicles for varying weather conditions.
Weld and fabricate using arc, wire feed, and gas equipment.
Conduct on-site service calls and assist in managing parts inventory.
Safely operate and maintain county-owned equipment.
Pay & Benefits
Hourly wage: $26.36+/hour (based on experience)

Generous benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Wisconsin Retirement System pension
Paid vacation, holidays, and Earned Time Off (ETO) leave
4-day work week (4-10’s: Monday through Thursday)

What We’re Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent with additional diesel mechanic training.
Experience repairing diesel engines, maintaining heavy equipment, and performing welding/fabrication.
Valid Wisconsin CDL with air brake, combination vehicle, and tanker endorsements.
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and perform physical tasks in varied weather conditions.
Dependable, safety-minded, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Working Conditions:
Work indoors in a modern, state-of-the-art facility and outdoors as needed.
Exposure to noise, dust, grease, and fumes typical of heavy equipment repair.
Use of protective equipment required.

Position open until filled.
Waushara County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations under the ADA.

https://wausharacountywi.municipalone.com/apps/jobs/details.aspx?job_id=2540

Deadline Note: Position open until filled. Waushara County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations under the ADA.