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Outagamie County Core Values Invested in Serving Better Together Create Progress Support Through Compassion Position Purpose The Mechanic/Maintenance Technician is a safety-sensitive position subject to DOT drug & alcohol procedures, must be available to report to work during regular business hours and must be available after hours to respond to emergencies and/or highway conditions. Reporting to the Shop Foreman and/or Equipment/Facilities Superintendent, the Maintenance Worker performs skilled and semi-skilled maintenance of buildings, equipment and grounds. Hours: Winter hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m

to 3:00 p.m. Summer hours are Monday-Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., based on a 40-hour workweek with opportunities for overtime

Schedules may fluctuate due to seasonal demands and workload, so flexibility is required. Employees must be available for after-hours call-ins to respond to emergencies or highway conditions, with the ability to answer calls within 15 minutes and report to work within 45 minutes. Location: Outagamie County Highway Shop at 1313 Holland Road in Appleton, WI Did you know that Outagamie County has an onsite clinic and works with an employer shared clinic nearby.

Services at the OC Employee and Family Clinic as well as the employer shared clinic are free and available to employees and their covered dependents enrolled in the health insurance for the current plan year. Primary Health Services provided by Theda Care are available to employees and dependents (ages 12 months and up for most services and ages 12 and up for Physical Therapy), who are covered on a county health plan. Why choose Outagamie County as a Mechanic/Maintenance Facility Technician.

Meaningful, hands-on work You're doing work that has a real impact-keeping equipment running, supporting projects, and serving the community. You can see the results of your effort every day. Opportunities to grow It's a place you can build a career without burning out.

Good work-life balance with long-term stability Time off is respected, and there's an understanding that life outside of work matters. Combined with steady employment. Seeking a candidate with a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of building systems, be mechanically inclined, and possess strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. This position performs building and grounds maintenance as well as some limited equipment maintenance. Want to learn more about Outagamie County.

Click on the link to learn more about all we have to offer. Outagamie County, WI - Community Video Tour (elocallink.tv) **Please read the Experience and Education requirements for this role Key Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive

Other duties may be required and assigned. Must be available to report to work after hours to respond to emergencies and/or highway conditions. Availability is the ability to respond to a phone call within 15 minutes and report to duty within 45 minutes.

Repairs tires and tire chains for highway vehicles, performing road service, replaces/repairs tires when needed. Maintains appearance of buildings and grounds, sweeping, mopping, painting, and mowing grass, shoveling or blowing snow from sidewalks and other tasks as required. Requisitions inventory for tires and tire chains as needed.

Operates and maintains tools such as hand, power, mechanics, carpentry and plumbing. Troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to boilers, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems, keeping equipment clean and in good working condition. Makes minor repairs to plumbing, repairing leaks, replacing piping, valves, soldering and assembling joints as needed.

Makes minor repairs to electrical equipment, wiring, switching devices, controls, outlets, fixtures, motors and other such equipment. Communicates effectively with field staff, shop personnel, and supervisors to diagnose equipment issues and complete assigned maintenance tasks. Provides on-call coverage as assigned.

Maintains regular and predictable attendance, works overtime/extra hours as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Education/Certifications/Experience Requirements High School graduate or G.E.D., with specialized classes in industrial arts or building trades; at least two years of experience in construction, remodeling or maintenance work, with particular experience in carpentry, plumbing, masonry and/or electrical work, and experience troubleshooting systems

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A, B, C, or D with N (Tanker) endorsement, or the ability to obtain required licensure and endorsements within two (2) years of hire. Must be legally qualified to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs), including vehicles equipped with air brakes, manual transmissions, tractor-trailers, and tank vehicles, with no disqualifying restrictions. Or, any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities Required or Preferred Skills Knowledge of and demonstrated ability to conform to goals, policies, and procedures of the Department as well as the Outagamie County Work Rules and Terms of Employment.

Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of building systems and make repairs. Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics and architectural drawings. Knowledge of tools and equipment used in general maintenance and repair work.

Ability to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets and follow standard safety procedures. Knowledge of preventive maintenance and repairs. Ability to operate a light truck or other vehicle and possession of a valid CDL driver's license.

Ability to safely operate small power equipment such as lawn mowers, riding mowers, edger, trimmers, etc. Ability to use and understand mechanical gauges. Ability to use computers for recordkeeping, time reporting, emails and operation of the building system.

Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, and work semi independently. Skill in the use of tools. Ability to walk, stoop, climb, bend, stretch, push, pull and lift or otherwise move weights up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds occasionally understanding and utilizing proper body mechanics.

Essential Physical Demands Stand/walk Sitting to operate equipment Lift/carry 50 lbs. from floor to waist level occasionally and 41.4 lbs. to head height Push/pull 200 lbs

on a two-wheel cart Climbing stairs Climbing stepladders Balancing Stooping Kneeling Repeated bending Crawling Reaching: high/low level Finger movement-repetitive Repetitive twisting/pressure with wrist or hands Both hands required Both legs required Ability for rapid mental/muscular coordination simultaneously Ability to communicate verbally Visual requirements to perform maintenance work Ability to be disturbed or awakened for responding to emergencies and/or highway conditions OUTAGAMIE COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, THE COUNTY WILL PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND ENCOURAGES BOTH PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEES AND INCUMBENTS TO DISCUSS POTENTIAL ACCOMMODATIONS WITH THE EMPLOYER. Outagamie County offers Benefit options and paid time off for team members that work 20+ or more hours per week.

Learn more today by visiting: https://www.outagamie.org/government/departments-f-m/human-resources/employee-benefits-information Outagamie County Diversity Statement: Outagamie County is committed to developing, nurturing, and sustaining an equitable community and workforce where all individuals can thrive. We pledge to amplify the voices of under-represented communities or those who were historically excluded, by removing barriers that result from racial, social injustice and inequities. We strive to ensure that equity, diversity, inclusion are embedded at all levels of Outagamie County programs and departments through acknowledging, analyzing, and addressing the root causes of inequities

We will create and advance equitable polices, practices and procedures, including, but not limited to County services, recruitment and retention, policies and practices, budgeting and procurement. We commit to being transparent and will continually evaluate and update our values when identified goals and objectives are not being achieved or sustained. Outagamie County will strive to create an inclusive environment where every community member feels like he/she/they belong.

OUTAGAMIE COUNTY IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, THE COUNTY WILL PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND ENCOURAGES BOTH PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEES AND INCUMBENTS TO DISCUSS POTENTIAL ACCOMMODATIONS WITH THE EMPLOYER.