What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic or Sr Mechanic position at Cullman County Commission?
CULLMAN COUNTY COMMISSION
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Cullman County Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race,
religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
VACANCY POSTING DATE CLOSING DATE
NON-EXEMPT
POSITION
8/25/2026
POSTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
(POSTED FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS)
JOB TITLE MECHANIC OR SR. MECHANIC
DEPARTMENT COUNTY GARAGE
- Full-time Part-time Temporary/Seasonal
PAY GRADE Grade C7 OR C8, Step TBD (based on skills/experience)
POSITION
DESCRIPTION
Mechanic: The employee is responsible for performing vehicle repair and
maintenance. Analyzes, diagnoses and repairs vehicle engines and major vehicle
components. Assists with heavy equipment repair and maintenance as needed.
Senior Mechanic: The employee repairs engines, brake systems, clutches, rear ends,
transmissions, electrical systems, heating and cooling systems. Changes and repairs
tires and performs scheduled maintenance on vehicles. Welds and fabricates parts and
bodies as needed.
REQUIREMENTS
FOR POSITION
- Knowledge of operating principles of gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions,
differentials and axle assemblies.
- Knowledge of vehicle components to include brakes, hydraulic systems, engines,
fuel systems, electrical systems and tires.
- Ability to use hand and machine tools and equipment used in automotive repair.
- Should possess a valid Alabama Class “A” CDL (or ability to obtain a Class A
CDL within one year of employment) if required and have a driving record that
meets standards set by the county’s insurance carrier.
- Should possess A/C Certification (or the ability to obtain certification within 6
months of employment) if required.
This is a “safety-sensitive” position. Successful candidate must pass a pre-
employment drug test and will be subject to random unannounced drug testing
throughout employment with the County in a “safety-sensitive” position.
EDUCATION
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience is preferred
(required for a Sr. Mechanic).
HOW TO APPLY
Employment applications are available on our website at www.co.cullman.al.us , or
from the Personnel Department at the County Courthouse, 500 2nd Ave SW-Room 109,
Cullman, AL 35055.
Completed employment application, with current resume (if applicable) must be
returned to the Cullman County Commission Personnel Department. May be delivered
in person or:
Mailed to: 500 2nd Ave SW, Cullman, AL 35055
Emailed to: personnel@co.cullman.al.us
Faxed to: (256) 775-4670
The Personnel Department may be contacted at (256) 775-4884
Salary : $48,306 - $64,625