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Heavy Mechanic Supervisor

State Of Wyoming

Job Location:

Cheyenne, WY - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 35 - 37

Posted: 3 June 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 31 August 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

This position is responsible for support and maintenance of 80 agency fleet vehicles and equipment as well as 300 pieces of Federal Excess Personal Property (FEPP) and Firefighter Property (FFP). Travel as needed to remote locations to perform these duties. Provide direct supervision for 1 lead mechanicwho oversees 4 mechanics. To maintain a safe high quality equipment fleet supervise the total operation of the mechanic shop be a vocational trainer mentor deal with personnel issues complete annual employee evaluations complete and update JCQs and create and follow through on IDPs. Must maintain a Class A CDL license and submit to random alcohol and drug testing.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:

Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
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Human Resource Contact: Ryan Scheer / /

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed in the job level.

Directs operations of the mechanic in the maintenance and repair of light and heavy duty equipmentand fabrication of new equipment.
Schedules the repair and annual preventive maintenance inspections of Wyoming State Forestry Division (WSFD) equipment.
Supervises totaloperation of the mechanicsshop. Plans assigns supervises inspects and reviews the work of mechanics and other workers engaged in the maintenance and repair of diesel heavy equipment and light duty vehicles in the field and shop.
Evaluates damage and assigns workers to make repairs; maintains inventory records on all equipment maintains employee time records order supplies parts and equipment; trains mechanics and other workers in the maintenance inspection repair and diagnosis of vehicles equipment and machinery.
Fiscally responsible for purchase ofrepair parts shop supplies shop tools and equipment process payments associated with purchases; maintains inventory; maintains records of repair purchase inventories and employee activities.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES:

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KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledgeofbasiccomputerskillsincluding:emailWordExcelarenecessary.
Possessahighlevelofmechanicalability.
Abilitytotroubleshootvariousmechanicalissueswithagivenpieceofequipment.
Abilitytogasandarcweld (tig and mig)usingcuttingtorchesandplasmacuttersandalsodesignparts.
Abilitytousehandandpowertools.
Knowledgeofrepairmethodsandtechniquesincludingdieselheavy equipmentandlightdutyvehicles.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelors Degree (typically in Management)

Experience:

0-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in Heavy Mechanics) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Heavy Mechanic Supervisor I

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

Ability to obtain a CDL

Education & ExperienceSubstitution:

4-6 years of progressive work experience (typically in Heavy Mechanics) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Heavy Mechanic Supervisor I

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

Ability to obtain a CDL

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

May be required to work in all objectionable conditions outside cold heat wind roadside conditions etc.
May be required to work with hazardous material in the repair of equipment which requires the use of special protective equipment respirator rubber suit gloves goggles etc.
May encounter health and safety hazards from mechanical chemical electrical fire and explosive hazards in the performance of your duties.
Must be physically capable of periods of hard manual labor and heavy lifting plus being able to perform these tasks in a respirator.
Will be on call 24 hours a day and must reside within a maximum response time of 45 minutes at the shop.

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