Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic - Mining & Construction Materials

CalPortland; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CalPortland is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to support its mining and construction materials operations in California. This on-site role requires inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel engines and heavy mobile equipment used in quarrying and aggregate production.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems, and maintain accurate service records. Collaborate with operators and supervisors to prioritize repairs, minimize downtime, and uphold

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines.
• Familiar with hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Ability to complete service records accurately.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines and heavy equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Collaborate with operators and supervisors to prioritize repairs.

Skills

Diesel engines

Heavy equipment

Preventive maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Job description

CalPortland is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to support its mining and construction materials operations. In this field/on-site role, you will inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines and heavy mobile equipment used in quarrying and aggregate production. Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems, and completing accurate service records. You will work closely with operators and supervisors to prioritize repairs, minimize downtime, and uphold strict safety and environmental standards. CalPortland offers a collaborative culture focused on innovation, sustainability, and professional growth within a stable, industry-leading organization.