Fleet Mechanic

Washington County

St. George, UT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Braking Systems, Diesel Engine, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Establish Priorities, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Inventory Management, Multitasking, On Site Support, Operational Support, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Repair Orders, Retail Management, Technical Training, Test Equipment, Tire Repair, Vehicle Fleets, Welding
LOCATION
St. George, UT
POSTED
1 day ago

JOB OPENING FOR AN

Fleet Mechanic

AT THE

Washington CountyRoad Department

FULL TIME WITH BENEFITS - $26.70 HRLY / 40 HOURS PER WEEK

Washington County is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles and heavy equipment that support essential county operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, working independently, and making a direct impact in the community.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain gas and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and safety checks.

• Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, fuel systems, and suspension components.

• Utilize computerized diagnostic tools to identify and resolve mechanical issues.

• Perform welding, fabrication, tire repair, and field service work as needed.

• Maintain repair records, order parts, and manage shop inventory.

• Coordinate fleet maintenance schedules and support county departments.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Two (2) years of specialized course work providing technical training in automotive and/or heavy maintenance and repair and computerized diagnostics.

• Four (4) years of experience repairing gas and diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.

or

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

We're looking for candidates with experience in:

  • Light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicle repair
  • Diesel engine diagnostics and repair
  • Hydraulic, electrical, and air brake systems
  • Automotive air conditioning systems
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Computerized diagnostic tools and testing equipment
  • Preventive maintenance program management
  • Utah Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) not required but preferred

Successful candidates are self-motivated problem solvers who can work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and make sound repair decisions.

Additional Requirements:

• Must obtain a State Safety Inspection Certificate within 90 days of hire

• Personal cell phone required

Only applications submitted online by June 11, 2026will be accepted.

A complete job description can be found on our website:

http://www.washco.utah.gov/forms/human-resources/jobs/

Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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