Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Sawmill (Diesel)

Sierra Pacific Company; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits Plan

401(k) with Company Match

Retirement Contributions

Company-paid Life Insurance

Paid vacation & 10 holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Mechanic for our Sonora, California sawmill. You will perform preventative maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment such as loaders, forklifts, and excavators, troubleshoot defects, and ensure reliable operation.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, 2 years of experience, and a commitment to safety. We offer health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off; employment includes potential overtime and weekend

Qualifications

• 2 years’ diesel/heavy equipment mechanic experience.
• Knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems preferred.
• Proven experience working on various machines including the listed equipment.
• All applicants must be at least age 18.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and routine maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment including front-end loaders, forklifts, and excavators.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical defects on heavy equipment.
• 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 consist of various shifts, with some overtime, weekend and holiday work during busy production times.
• Perform all job duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Diesel/Heavy equipment exp

Gasoline & diesel engines

Hydraulics & electrical systems

Machine maintenance experience

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Mechanic for our Sonora, California sawmill. You will perform preventative maintenance on diesel/heavy equipment such as loaders, forklifts, and excavators, troubleshoot defects, and ensure reliable operation.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, 2 years of experience, and a commitment to safety. We offer health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off; employment includes potential overtime and weekend