Mechanic/Welder

Ada County Highway District   Garden City, ID   Full-time     Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades
Posted on July 18, 2020

Mechanic/Welder

Mechanic/WelderApplications are now being accepted for a Mechanic/Welder in the Fleet Services Division at Ada County HighwayDistrict. The starting wage is $17.83-$20.50 per hour/DOQ, plus an excellent benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities:
 The Mechanic/Welder is responsible for welding, cutting and heating various broken machine parts and
castings as well as laying out and cutting steel from flats, channels and angle irons.
 The incumbent operates hand and power tools such as a grinding machine, power hammer, power hack
saw or sheet metal roll and break
 Performs mechanical repairs to trucks, automobiles, and heavy construction equipment.

Qualifications:
 Must have considerable knowledge of metals, alloys and standard shop practices and techniques used in
welding, cutting, brazing, heating, and shaping metals.
 Must have considerable knowledge of welding, fabrication and equipment repair hazards and safety
precautions.
 The incumbent must supply his/her own tools.
 Must have considerable experience as a welder/fabricator including experience in the repair and general
maintenance of heavy-duty construction equipment; completion of a recognized apprenticeship or
schooling program; OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the
required knowledge, skills, abilities.

A completed application is required and must be submitted to Human Resources by 4:30 p.m., July 29, 2020.
Applications are available at 3775 N. Adams; Garden City, ID 83714 or visit our website at www.achdidaho.org.

An AA/EEO/ADA Employer

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations