Mechanic Fabricator

Polk County • Dallas, OR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs journey level maintenance and repairs to automotive, emergency, and road maintenance vehicles and equipment. Provides metal fabrication for shop fabricated items and may serve as back-up for bridge welding.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or successful completion of the equivalent GED.
• Four years of journey level experience in the repair, modification, and maintenance of light and heavy equipment and vehicles; or any equivalent combination of experience, education and training.
• Possession of a valid Oregon driver's license upon appointment.
• Must be able to obtain an Oregon CDL within 6 months of employment.
• Must possess own hand tools suitable for work performed.
• Must possess and maintain current AWS Welding D1.5 certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs journey level maintenance and repairs to automotive, emergency, and road maintenance vehicles and equipment.
• Provides metal fabrication for shop fabricated items.
• May serve as back-up for bridge welding.

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays per year
• 8 hours of vacation earned monthly with increases every 5 years
• 8 hours of sick leave earned monthly
• 4-5 Personal Leave Days earned each fiscal year (Depends on position; prorated depending on date of hire)
• PERS (Public Employees Retirement System) - 100% employer funded contributions
• Full health benefits for the employee and qualified family members with the employee paying only 10% of the premium
• Basic life Insurance - employer paid
• Optional benefits such as additional life insurance, short term disability, deferred compensation savings program and flexible spending accounts for unreimbursed medical and dependent care expenses
• Qualifying employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED