Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Recology; California (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Job summary

Recology Sonoma Marin in Santa Rosa is seeking a Mechanic Assistant to support servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repairs of vehicles and equipment, ensuring safe and continuous operation.

The candidate will perform diagnostics, fluid checks, lubrication, and safety inspections, participate in training, and coordinate with drivers to verify repair effectiveness. A CDL within 6 months is encouraged as part of growth within the role.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of progressively more responsible mechanical experience.
• Three years of related experience including hydraulic equipment, welding and light fabrication, repair and maintenance of heavy equipment machinery, truck and trailers, and industrial electric systems.
• Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations.
• High school degree or GED preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required
• Ability to obtain a Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Schedules, maintains, services and repairs vehicles and equipment to assure the safety and on-going operation of all vehicles and equipment in the company.
• Checks oil and fluid levels, changes lubricants and filters, applies grease to fittings and moving parts; maintains records of work orders for each job.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area; performs duties in a safe manner; maintains awareness of others in work areas.
• Provides systematic safety inspection of vehicles and/or equipment to established state standards including electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Attends training classes to upgrade skills as the nature and complexity of vehicles and/or equipment change.
• Works with drivers and operators to determine repair requirements as documented on trip reports following through to assure that repair has been effective for the operators

Skills

Safety rules understanding

Communication

Ability to work under pressure

Continuous learning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Ability to obtain Class A/B CDL within 6 months

Job description

Recology Sonoma Marin in Santa Rosa is seeking a Mechanic Assistant to support servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repairs of vehicles and equipment, ensuring safe and continuous operation.

The candidate will perform diagnostics, fluid checks, lubrication, and safety inspections, participate in training, and coordinate with drivers to verify repair effectiveness. A CDL within 6 months is encouraged as part of growth within the role.