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Mechanic

Mechanic   

Deadline to Apply:      Sunday November 2nd, 2025. 11:59 p.m.

Department:               Road & Bridge 

Salary Range:             $24.56 - $30.70/hour

FLSA Status:               Non-Exempt 

Status:                         Full-Time

Benefit Status:             Eligible for benefits.

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs various skilled repair and maintenance functions on County vehicles and equipment, including: troubleshooting problems, diagnosing and repairing engines, transmissions, etc.; performing preventive maintenance (tune‑ups, oil changes, air conditioner servicing, etc.); and maintaining and repairing maintenance facilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED; and,

  • One to two years of progressively responsible related experience; or,

  • Any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Incumbent must supply required hand tools.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Valid Colorado Driver’s License

  • Colorado Brake Repair Certificate

  • First Aid/CPR

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.)

  • Performs various skilled mechanical functions, including: inspecting, diagnosing, and locating malfunctions; repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems; overhauling transmissions; diagnosing problems; performing failure analysis; rebuilding engines; fabricating and welding parts; lubricating and cleaning parts; and testing machinery.

  • Performs preventive maintenance functions, such as tune-ups, oil changes, air conditioning servicing, and lubricating equipment.

  • Checks or replaces tires as needed.

  • Restores equipment, including: replacing parts; priming and painting; performs basic, minor painting.

  • Check tow-in and repairs suspension.

  • Building repairs and maintenance to include repair of 6, 12, 24, and 32 volt electrical systems.

IMPORTANT JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Maintains and upgrades technical knowledge, skills, and development by reading trade publications.

  • Performs routine facility/garage shop maintenance.

  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

Moffat County is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/ Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity 

 

Questions?  Contact Human Resources at (970) 824-9195. 

 

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