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Job Title	Equipment Mechanic
Job Title Note	Division of Transportation
Job Summary	This position oversees analyzing malfunctions, repairs, minor rebuilding and maintains construction equipment. Some equipment examples as follows: backhoe, end loader, skid steer, sweeper, Gradall, paving machines, trench-digging machines, conveyors, pumps, compressors, pneumatic tools, automobiles, buses, vans, trucks, other automotive vehicles, as well as individually operated power tools and pneumatic tools. Candidates should also be qualified to operate related equipment.
Minimum Qualifications	High School graduation or equivalency required. Five (5) years of progressively related automotive and equipment maintenance skill development, as Equipment Mechanic, or similar background required. Must successfully complete an “In-basket” skills examination. Possession of a valid CDL Class A with Air Brakes endorsement required and minimum liability insurance by law. Must successfully complete and pass a job-related physical/lift assessment. Subject to a criminal background check, pre-employment drug screening and/or drug and alcohol test, FMCSA Clearinghouse pre-employment queries on any potential new DOT FMCSA regulated driver prior to placement in a safety-sensitive position and limited annual FMSCA Clearinghouse Queries.
Salary Range	$74,871/yr. (Starting Compensation) – $93,588/yr. (Top of Range) (Step 1-9) https://willcounty.gov/open-and-participatory-government Will County employees enjoy a wide variety of competitive fringe benefits including: comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, short/long term disability, sick/personal days, parental leave, holidays, defined pension plan from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (regular and SLEP), deferred compensation plan, vacation, and tuition reimbursement program. https://willcounty.gov/County-Offices/Administration/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefits-and-Compensations
Apply To	Will County Human Resources Department 302 N. Chicago Street Joliet, IL 60432 Fax: (815) 774-6355 Email: jobs@willcounty.gov
Apply by	August 10, 2026, by 4:30pm
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Disclaimer	*Completed Will County Employment Application or Resume with cover letter may be submitted by mail, fax or hand delivered. Only interviewed applicants will be notified of the selection process. Equal Opportunity Employer

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