Mechanic 2 (4904-50) Hamilton County, Ohio - 2.9 Cincinnati, OH Job Details $22.92 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Free parking Wellness program Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Automobile maintenance requirements Word processing Two-way radios for driver communication Employee relationship building Soldering tools English Company vehicle operation Construction equipment servicing Construction machinery maintenance Data entry Typing Productivity software Full Job Description Mechanic 2 (4904-50) Deadline to

Apply:

September 8, 2026

Work Location:

Various County Locations Work Hours:

80

Hours Bi-Weekly Pay:

$22.92 per hour Highly Competitive Employee Benefits Package and Generous Paid Time Off 11 Paid Holidays, Immediately Begin Accruing Paid Vacation and Sick Time, Earned Personal Days, and Paid Parental Leave. Ohio Public Employee Retirement System which includes 14% Employer Contribution AND a defined benefit option.

Highly Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision, Employer-Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, Free On-Site Parking, Wellness Incentives, robust Employee Assistance Program, access to Free Medical and Rx through Marathon Health, plus expansive Behavioral and Mental Health Resources, and More!

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Under general supervision, the Mechanic 2 diagnoses, adjusts, repairs, maintains and repairs County vehicles and equipment including gas, diesel and propane powered engines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION

Performs maintenance and major mechanical repair work on County vehicles and equipment including gas, diesel and propane powered engines (e.g., tunes engines, rebuilds and replaces engines, hydraulic systems, brake and exhaust systems, changes fluid, replaces headlights, signal lights, tires, radiators, etc.) Fabricates or modifies parts as needed to perform repairs Operates test equipment or talks to operator to locate mechanical problems Uses hand and electric tools to perform repairs Operates overhead crane to remove and replace parts and supplies Operates pickup truck and wrecker Performs repairs on vehicles and equipment on road call emergencies Picks up supplies and equipment needed for repairs and maintenance Maintains records of equipment repairs and maintenance (e.g., oil changes, lubes, parts replaced, tune-up, dates, etc.) Records daily use of fuel Completes time sheets recording hours worked by mechanics Oversees work of mechanics Maintains adequate supply of parts and supplies needed for maintenance and repair Welds cracked or broken metal parts and appendages on equipment and vehicles Cuts shapes and fabricates brackets, hinges, special tools, etc., Attends meetings and serves on committees, as directed Attends training and seminars, as directed

QUALIFICATIONS

An example of acceptable qualifications : Associate's degree from an accredited college, university, or technical training institute with major course work in Automotive Technology, Automotive Technician, Automotive Maintenance and Repair or Diesel Technician or closely related field and two (2) years' work experience in performing equipment and vehicle maintenance and repair; or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE CHARACTERISTICS

(•indicates developed after employment)

Knowledge of:

County and departmental goals and objectives• County and departmental policies and procedures• Two-way radio operation; mechanical maintenance Heavy and medium duty equipment maintenance and repair Vehicle maintenance and repair Proper lifting techniques English grammar and spelling Office practices and procedures Skill in: Typing; data entry, word processing, computer operation, computer programs (e.g., Microsoft Office) Welding Soldering Motor vehicle operation Use and operation of medium and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment Use of bench and hand tools Ability to: Interpret extensive variety of technical material in books, journals, and manuals Deal with problems involving several variables within familiar context Read, copy, and record figures accurately Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers Copy records precisely without error Complete routine forms Communicate effectively Develop and maintain effective working relationships Perform heavy manual labor Travel to and gain access to worksite.

EQUIPMENT OPERATED

The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive: Cell phones and/or two-way radios; computer, copier, fax, telephone, scanner, and other standard modern/business office equipment; wrecker, motor vehicles; adjustable widemouth pliers, adjustable wrenches, automotive honing machine, ball peen hammers, battery chargers, cutting torches, boring tools, box end wrenches, brake repair kits, calipers, circuit tester, claw hammers, cold chisels, combination wrenches, compressed air gun, depth gauges, diagonal cutting pliers, dial gauges, drill presses, dynamometers, hearing protectors, engine or component test stands, feeler gauges, forklifts, gas welding equipment, hacksaws, hammers, reamers, hex keys, hoists, bore gauges, hydraulic pumps, impact wrenches, induction heaters, jacks, vise grip pliers, metal inert gas mig welders, micrometers, mill saw file, milling machines, multimeters, needle nose pliers, open end wrenches, paint spray guns, pneumatic wrenches, pneumatic sanding machines, handheld diagnostic computers, power drills, power grinders, power sanders, power saws, pressure gauges, steam cleaning equipment, pressure sensors, safety gloves, pry bars, punch sets, putty knives, ratchets, snap ring pliers, rivet tools, round file, safety glasses, screwdrivers, shears, shielded arc welding tools, sledgehammers, slip joint pliers, socket wrench sets, spark plug wrench, specialty wrenches, speed sensors, portable welding equipment, stamping dies or punches, wire strippers, tachometers, tape measures, thickness measuring devices, tire pressure gauges, torque wrenches, lathes, tungsten inert gas tig welding equipment, two way radios, utility knives, vacuum pumps, valve seat grinders, voltmeters, welder torch, welding hoods, wheel balancers, wire cutters, wire crimpers, workshop cranes, and other miscellaneous power and hand tools.