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Mechanic 2 (4965-50)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 22 - 22
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
24 October 2026 (4 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Mechanic 2 (4904-50)
Deadline to apply:
November 3 2026
Work Location:
Various County Locations
Work Hours:
40 hours/week
Pay Range: $22.92- $30.38
New hires should expect to start at the minimum rate of $22.92/hour.
Highly Competitive EmployeeBenefits Packageand 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:
Associates 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.
LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must possess a valid state of residency drivers license.
- Must remain insurable under the Countys vehicle insurance policy.
- Must have or be able to obtain within the first ninety (180) calendar days of appointment a valid Class A - Commercial Drivers License issued by the state of residency.
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.
About Company
Welcome to Hamilton County, Ohio – the home county of the Greater Cincinnati region. Like our namesake, Alexander Hamilton, we have a feisty spirit that has helped leave our indelible mark on America. You’ll see our strong Midwestern values- tough, hardworking, and polite- in the pe ... View more
