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Jefferson County Government Mechanic Welder in Hillsboro, Missouri

[**[JOB SUMMARY [[The position involves performing a variety of semiskilled and skilled work in maintaining vehicles and equipment, maintenance and construction work, and operating a variety of heavy equipment in the maintenance and construction of roadways, storm drainage and other public works facilities and systems.

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  • Evaluates vehicles and equipment for repair, preventive maintenance, and servicing.
  • Operates a variety of diagnostic instruments, hand, electric, and air-driven tools.
  • Inspects, repairs and services vehicles and equipment.
  • Cuts and welds various metals.
  • Evaluates safety of vehicles and equipment.
  • Determines purchases for parts and supplies.
  • Cuts and welds various metals.
  • Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and types including loader, backhoe, grader, oil distributor, hilift, etc.
  • Operates dump and other trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of various materials or equipment.
  • Operates dump truck with a snowplow and salt/cinder spreader in the removal of ice and snow.
  • Operates trucks pulling a float or other equipment.
  • Maintains a variety of records relating to maintenance records, phone bids, inventory, parts, materials hauled, work performed, job location, hours worked, etc.
  • Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including pavement patching, ditch digging, shoveling, jack hammering, chain sawing, and other physical labor necessary.
  • Ensures the proper maintenance of equipment and tools by cleaning and checking equipment and tools after use.
  • Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor; cleans equipment.
  • Operates light and medium sized construction and power equipment, such as air compressor, brush chipper, brush hog, chain saw, jackhammer, or mechanized broom.
  • Performs all duties in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
  • Assists in the training of new or lower level employees to increase their skills and promote safety in the maintenance and construction of roads and storm drainage facilities.
  • Places traffic control devices and performs duties as flagger for work zone traffic control in compliance with the Countys standards and guidelines.
  • Performs some work as part of the Countys Emergency Operations Plan.
  • Performs work at assigned location during specified business hours.
  • Performs related additional duties as required and assigned.

[**[QUALIFICATIONS

[[Education and Experience:]{calibri=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{calibri=""}**]{new="" roman="" times=""}

High School Diploma or equivalent;

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