Master Mechanic: Heavy Equipment & Engine Repair

Teichert, Inc.; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Teichert, Inc. in Chico, CA is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain and repair small engine tools, on-road vehicles, and off-road heavy equipment. The role requires diagnostics, disassembly, rebuilding, welding, and routine maintenance across diverse fleets.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work in dusty, noisy environments, and document parts and repairs accurately. The position offers hands-on shop work with equipment operation duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Cutting, torching, grinding, and welding tasks required.
• Rigging and use of hand tools essential for repairs.
• Ability to work in a team safely and productively.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality maintenance, diagnosis, disassembly, repairs, rebuilds, and reassembly on engines and components.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance; prepare tools, record parts numbers and measurements.
• Troubleshoot and identify causes of repairs; replace components as needed.
• Cut, measure, and weld metal for fabrication in repair and installation.
• Keep work area clean and organized; operate pressure hose for cleaning.
• Load/unload tools and supplies; assist with heavy items using lifts.
• Operate equipment for mining, stockpiling, cleaning, and maintenance.
• Complete paperwork and data entry accurately and timely.
• Support supervisor with other tasks related to plant operation.

Skills

Cutting

Torching

Grinding

Welding

Rigging

Hand tools

Teamwork

Job description

Teichert, Inc. in Chico, CA is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain and repair small engine tools, on-road vehicles, and off-road heavy equipment. The role requires diagnostics, disassembly, rebuilding, welding, and routine maintenance across diverse fleets.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work in dusty, noisy environments, and document parts and repairs accurately. The position offers hands-on shop work with equipment operation duties as needed.