Heavy Equipment/Class 8 Truck Mechanic B

Caglia Environmental; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Caglia Environmental is seeking a Heavy Equipment/Class 8 Truck Mechanic, B in Fresno, CA. You will maintain and repair heavy landfill equipment and over-the-road trucks, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance before releasing gear to service.

Daily duties include preventive maintenance, inventory management, and timely communication of issues to the Fleet Manager. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, 3+ years of related maintenance experience, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 3-years related maintenance experience.
• Ability to utilize engine, transmission & other diagnostic software.
• Ability to utilize maintenance tracking software.
• Troubleshoot & repair electrical components.
• Repair steering & suspension systems.
• Perform minor transmission & engine repairs, including tune-ups.
• Perform PM inspections & repairs.
• Ability to pass a random drug screen.
• Ability to read and write English.
• 2+ years hydraulic experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with Fleet Manager and Leadman to determine daily workload.
• Perform daily routine and repair maintenance on heavy landfill equipment, garbage collection vehicles, and satellite collection trucks.
• Maintain a clean and orderly parts and materials inventory.
• Communicate repair issues with Fleet Manager and/or Lead man in a timely manner.
• Comply with all maintenance and facility rules, regulations, policies, procedures.
• Report unsafe working conditions and/or practices.
• Keep work areas and equipment neat, clean, and orderly each day.
• Attend safety training and meetings as required.
• Complete and submit daily reporting/paperwork to management in a timely manner.
• Perform general maintenance of company buildings and facilities.
• Handle other special projects, implementations, and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Communication with management

Attention to detail

Safety-minded

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Diagnostic software

Maintenance tracking software

Job description

POSITION: Heavy Equipment/Class 8 Truck Mechanic, B

LOCATION: Fresno, CA

REPORTS TO: Fleet Maintenance Manager

SALARY

$25.00 to $32.00/ per hour, DOE

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Caglia Environmental is a family-owned and operated company with a proud legacy of over 80 years in the Central Valley. We provide essential environmental services, including recycling, waste collection, and landfill management, with a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community. Our team plays a vital role in helping to build cleaner, greener communities, and we're always looking for motivated individuals who want to make a meaningful impact through their work.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

Maintain Heavy Equipment & Over the road Truck fleet. Ensure that equipment meets all safety and regulatory requirements before releasing into service. Assist with all daily fleet maintenance activities, and all other assigned duties.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works with Fleet Manager and Leadman to determine daily workload.
• Performs daily routine and repair maintenance on heavy landfill equipment, garbage collection vehicles, and satellite collection trucks.
• Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly parts and materials inventory.
• Communicates repair issues with Fleet Manager and/or Lead man in a timely manner.
• Complies with all maintenance and facility rules, regulations, policies, procedures.
• Reports any unsafe working conditions and/or practices.
• Ensures work areas and equipment are kept neat, clean, and orderly each day.
• Attends all safety training and meetings as required for all shop and facility employees.
• Able to complete and submit all required daily reporting/paperwork to management in a timely manner.
• Performs general maintenance of company buildings and facilities.
• All other special projects, implementations, and tasks as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Set high work standards and motivate others
• Ability to communicate with management
• Focus on safety, quality, timely repairs, and attention to detail.
• Use of technical and professional knowledge and acquired skills

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE)

• High School Diploma
• Minimum 3-years related maintenance experience
• Ability to utilize engine, transmission & other diagnostic software
• Ability to utilize maintenance tracking software
• Trouble shot & repair electrical components
• Repair steering & suspension systems
• Preform minor transmission & engine repairs, including tune-ups
• Preform PM inspections & repairs
• Ability to pass a random drug screen
• Ability to read and write English
• 2 or more years hydraulic experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• ASE Certifications a plus
• ASE Air Brake a plus
• Valid Class A or B Drivers License with clean driving record
• Welding Certificate a plus
• 2 or more years MIG and or stick welding experience