What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Mechanic I OR II +$30/hr position at Eagle County Government Careers?
Eagle County Government is looking to fill one position, however, we are willing to consider applicants of all levels. See the descriptions and qualifications for all levels of Heavy Mechanic I and II, below.
The hiring ranges are the following:
Mechanic I: $30-$35.65
Mechanic II: $32.08-$38.50
Bonus: $1500 Sign-on Bonus.
Applicants are encouraged to apply by May 12th, however, this position will be kept open until filled.
Heavy Mechanic I:
The Heavy Mechanic will service and perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on County equipment. This is an entry-level position with the possibility of advancement.
Heavy Mechanic II:
The Heavy Mechanic II will perform preventive maintenance, diagnoses, and repair work on County equipment. This is a journey-level, skilled position with advancement opportunities.
Schedule: 4-10's, Tuesday- Friday; 7am-5:30pm
Heavy Mechanic I
Qualifications:
- No preferred education or degree.
- One year performing routine maintenance on gasoline or diesel-powered vehicles and one year experience in the repair of tires, tubes and wheels; or, any combination of education and experience which produces the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Requires a valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
- Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or be able to obtain such CDL within six (6) months of employment.
See the Heavy Mechanic I job description here.
Heavy Mechanic II
Qualifications:
- Three (3) years on-the job experience as a journey-level mechanic performing routine maintenance on gasoline or diesel-powered vehicles; or, any combination of education and experience which produces the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
- Completion of a technical training program with ASE certifications in Automotive, Medium/Heavy Truck or Transit Bus. - preferred
- Requires a valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
- Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or be able to obtain such CDL within six (6) months of employment.
See the Heavy Mechanic II job description here.
Culture & Benefits
Working in local government is one of the best career paths in the mountains. ‘Your Career will Soar with Eagle County’. Get started with us today!
- Why is Eagle County recognized as a Best Place to Work in 2022? Culture of flexibility and support for mental health / wellness. Check out more awards here.
- Purpose! A modern, values-driven workplace with more than 550 employees embracing a welcoming culture, supportive leaders and an organization focused on our mission: Creating a Better Eagle County for All.
- Learning organization focused on professional development opportunities, FREE CMC classes and Tuition reimbursement.
- Future-focused with our Strategic Plan on improving housing, climate change and more.
- As a certified healthy workplace, our culture recognizes the importance of individual needs and enjoying life outside of work. Other perks may include flexible work arrangements, paid volunteer time, and daytime fitness classes/bike rides.
Great benefits! See the details
- Comprehensive and low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance (as low as $85/month for employee only)
- Wellness program where you can earn cash or extra days off
- 15 paid holidays
- Paid time off (starting at 12 days) and additional medical leave
- Paid volunteer hours
- 8% (dollar-for-dollar match) retirement plan
- Free classes at Colorado Mountain College
- Eagle County University classes (internal training)
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Bilingual Pay Incentive
- Free bus pass and more
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