Diesel Mechanic

CalPortland; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

Retirement program

Life insurance

Zusammenfassung

CalPortland in San Diego, CA is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to repair commercial trucks and equipment both in-shop and on road calls. The role emphasizes safe practices, timely maintenance, and accurate repair documentation.

The candidate should bring diesel troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently or in a team. The position requires a High School Diploma/GED, own tools, and experience with fabrication and welding.

Qualifikationen

• Must have own tools
• Mechanical experience working on commercial vehicles
• Diesel engine troubleshooting skills with various engine manufacturers
• Experience with basic fabrication, use and application of welders and gas torch systems
• Experience performing preventative maintenance
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Physical requirements including lifting up to 100 lbs and working in extreme conditions

Aufgaben

• Service equipment according to a planned schedule and in a timely manner
• Troubleshoot, repair and clean commercial trucks and equipment including concrete buildup
• Check, prioritize and repair write-ups based on safety, service and PM issues
• Keep documentation on repairs and communicate status of downed vehicles to shop manager and dispatch
• Assist in maintaining parts inventory and organize parts
• Work safely and report incidents/injuries to management
• Attend safety meetings as scheduled
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Kenntnisse

Mechanical experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Welding

Preventive maintenance

Teamwork

Communication

CDL preferred

Ausbildung

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Welding

Gas torch

Pneumatic tools

Basic fabrication tools

Jobbeschreibung

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The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for safely and properly repairing commercial trucks and various equipment in the repair shop setting and out on road calls.

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

Responsibilities

• Service equipment according to a planned schedule and in a timely manner
• Troubleshoot, repair and clean commercial trucks and equipment which may include removal of concrete buildup
• Check, prioritize and repair equipment write-ups based on safety issues, customer service issues, PM issues and less critical issues
• Keeps documentation on all repairs and consistently communicates status of downed vehicles to shop manager and dispatch
• Assists in maintaining accurate parts inventory by keeping parts in their designated place and recording parts removed
• Responsible for working in a safe manner, reporting all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occur
• Attends safety meetings as scheduled by management
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Requirements/Qualifications

• Must have own tools
• Mechanical experience working on commercial vehicles
• Diesel engine troubleshooting skills with various engine manufacturers
• Experience with basic fabrication, use and application of welders and gas torch systems
• Experience preforming preventative maintenance
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Physical Requirements: climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, frequent lifting of 50 pounds, occasional lifting of 75 to 100 pounds, stretching, driving/sitting, using pneumatic and power tools
• Ability to work in extremes of hot and cold weather and wet environments
• Current Commercial Driver’s License preferred

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) registration/clearance as well as ongoing alcohol and drug testing. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for work that will be performed in the San Francisco area, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.