Mechanic

COST of Wisconsin, Inc.•Jackson, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

If you're a hands‑on mechanic who takes pride in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently—and you enjoy variety, problem‑solving, and working with a strong team—this role is for you! COST of Wisconsin, Inc. is looking for an Equipment Technician / Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of vehicles, small engines, and heavy equipment that support award‑winning projects across the country.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Mechanical aptitude and hands‑on repair experience
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to safety, quality, and accountability
Ability to lift, carry, push, and maneuver equipment safely
2+ years of technical auto or equipment mechanic training
Experience with fleet maintenance or heavy equipment
Computer skills including MS Office and internet search; able to operate a tablet and scanning tool
Ability to operate various trucks; light, medium, and heavy equipment and tools; hand tools; automotive lifts; and hydraulic equipment (for purposes of repair and maintenance)
Significant attention to detail and safety standards, procedures, and practices
Rapid response, problem identification, and accurate problem solving in emergency repair situations

Nice To Haves

Welding and fabrication skills ideal
Forklift operation experience helpful
Comfortable using tablets, scanners, and basic computer programs

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on:
Fleet vehicles, small engines, and heavy equipment
Engines, brakes, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, exhaust systems, and axles
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine cost‑effective repair solutions
Conduct safety inspections, testing, certifications, and documentation
Communicate clearly with internal customers about repair needs, maintenance timelines, and other related issues
Perform metalwork and fabrication as needed
Maintain accurate service logs and equipment records
Work safely and efficiently in a fast‑paced shop environment