Journeyman Diesel & Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Georgia-Pacific; Toledo (OR); On-site; USD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance with F

Short-term disability

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

No travel required

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific in Toledo, OR is hiring a Journeyman Auto Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a range of vehicles and equipment. The role requires troubleshooting, inspection, and repair across diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.

Join a facility with a focus on safety and reliability. The position is day shift with potential 12‑hour rotations, benefits include medical, dental, vision with FSA/HSA, short‑term disability, 401(k) with employer

Qualifications

• 5+ years troubleshooting, adjusting and repairing heavy equipment in manufacturing or automotive settings.
• 5+ years of preventative and corrective maintenance of large heavy equipment (loaders, lifts, forklifts, cranes).
• Experience reading electrical & hydraulic schematics/mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and routine repairs.
• Overhaul, rebuild, maintain, inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicle and equipment systems.
• Work with vendors to price parts, request quotes and place orders.
• Use hand and power tools, precision instruments to repair and troubleshoot equipment.
• Adhere to plant safety and environmental guidelines and policies.
• Be available to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting heavy equipment

Preventive maintenance

Electrical schematics reading

Welding

Education

Associates Degree in Automotive Technology or Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technology

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring devices

Testing instrumentation

Job description

Georgia-Pacific in Toledo, OR is hiring a Journeyman Auto Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a range of vehicles and equipment. The role requires troubleshooting, inspection, and repair across diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.

Join a facility with a focus on safety and reliability. The position is day shift with potential 12‑hour rotations, benefits include medical, dental, vision with FSA/HSA, short‑term disability, 401(k) with employer