Equipment Mechanic Senior
Hinds County Board of SupervisorsMississippi, United States
Posted July 24, 2025
31017 - 31017 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Five elected members make up the Hinds County Board of Supervisors. Hinds County, which includes 7 municipalities, is the most populous county in Mississippi with two county seats - one in Raymond, MS and the other in the state’s capital, Jackson, MS. From the fields of our charming countryside to the streets of our emerging, revitalized downtown district, we have so much to offer approximately 245,000 residents and the hundreds of thousands of visitors we greet coming through the Jackson-Evers International Airport, bus stations, and highways each year. Our central location to major metropolitan areas such as New Orleans, Dallas, Atlanta, and Memphis and easy access to I-20, I-55, I-220 and other major highways makes Hinds County the perfect place to live, work, and do business. Experience Hinds County for yourself and find out why we are the New Mecca of the South! Visit us at www.hindscountyms.com and connect with us @hindscountyms on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
Job Description
Hinds County is hiring an Equipment Manager to work in our Central Repair Department in Raymond, MS. This position requires skilled mechanical work in the repair and maintenance of automotive and light and heavy equipment.
Requirements
- Possess and maintain a valid Mississippi driver’s license.
- May be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment needed to make repairs.
- Inspect and repair vehicles, including but not limited to big trucks, tractors, dozers, backhoes, pavers, rollers, compressors, etc.
- Inspect and make repairs to engines, front ends, emission systems, electrical systems, brakes, fuel systems, hydraulic systems etc.
- Maintain shop equipment and order parts.
- Order tools as needed with approval.
- Provide assistance to equipment mechanics when needed.
- Help keep shop clean.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Lift a minimum of 20 pounds frequently (over 33% of the time)
- Regularly stand for extended periods of time
- Constantly operate a computer