Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Growth, Benefits & Training

Spi Ind; Redding (CA); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and promotion from within

Health benefits

Retirement plan with employer-paid 401

Paid vacation and 10 holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries, a fourth-generation family-owned company in Northern California, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support our Shelton, WA sawmill operations. You will perform preventive maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment, troubleshoot mechanical defects, and ensure safety inspections and maintenance records are up to date.

The role requires 2 years of diesel/heavy equipment experience or equivalent, knowledge of engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, and being able to

Qualifications

• 2 years' diesel/heavy equipment mechanic experience or educational equivalent.
• Working knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, equipment hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Proven experience working on various machines including the listed equipment.
• Must own tools.
• Ages 18+ requirement.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and routine maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment including front-end loaders, forklifts, and excavators.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical defects.
• Conduct safety inspections of equipment and maintain maintenance records.
• Operate equipment as needed.
• Perform duties in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain work area appearance and safety.
• Work may include day or swing shifts, with overtime, weekends and holidays during busy production times.
• Comply with safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Diesel engines

Gasoline engines

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Own tools

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries, a fourth-generation family-owned company in Northern California, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support our Shelton, WA sawmill operations. You will perform preventive maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment, troubleshoot mechanical defects, and ensure safety inspections and maintenance records are up to date.

The role requires 2 years of diesel/heavy equipment experience or equivalent, knowledge of engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, and being able to