Mechanic

Vortex Companies - Trenchless Infrastructure Solutions; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Vacation

Job summary

Vortex Companies, LLC in Huntington Beach is seeking a skilled mechanic/equipment maintenance technician to keep trucks, trailers, and field equipment in top condition. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and support field crews across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates bring shop leadership experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a safety-first mindset. This role involves travel to company locations and jobsites, with a comprehensive benefits package and

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanic or equipment maintenance required.
• Experience with trucks, small engines, trailers, and construction equipment preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Dependable, organized, and safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Company trucks, tools, trailers, and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Work on small engines, pickup trucks, medium duty trucks and construction equipment.
• Manage day-to-day shop operations and keep the shop clean, safe, and organized.
• Prioritize repairs and keep equipment ready for the field.
• Track maintenance, repairs, parts, and equipment needs.
• Order parts and work with outside vendors when needed.
• Communicate repair status and equipment issues with supervisors and crews.
• Travel to Company locations and jobsites as required for repairs, maintenance, and equipment support.
• Follow all Company safety procedures.
• Help with other shop and field needs as assigned.

Skills

Shop lead experience

Troubleshooting

Safety-focused

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Tools

Truck maintenance equipment

Job description

Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? The Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day! We think BIG about solving the world’s toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure. At Vortex, you will be surrounded with a culture that puts your safety first in all we do. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development, then apply today!

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Company trucks, tools, trailers, and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
• Work on small engines, pickup trucks, medium duty trucks and construction equipment
• Manage day-to-day shop operations and keep the shop clean, safe, and organized
• Prioritize repairs and keep equipment ready for the field
• Track maintenance, repairs, parts, and equipment needs
• Order parts and work with outside vendors when needed
• Communicate repair status and equipment issues with supervisors and crews
• Travel to Company locations and jobsites as required for repairs, maintenance, and equipment support
• Follow all Company safety procedures
• Help with other shop and field needs as assigned

Qualifications

• Mechanic or equipment maintenance experience required
• Experience with trucks, small engines, trailers, and construction equipment preferred
• Shop lead or shop management experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Dependable, organized, and safety-focused
• Basic computer or mobile device skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be willing and able to travel as required
• Able to lift and handle tools, parts, and equipment as needed

Salary Range

• $30.00 - $40.00, depending on position qualifications, job related skills and experience, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits packages that include health insurance, retirement plans, vacation, and other employee assistance offerings.

Vortex Companies, LLC and all of its subsidiaries, considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are a fair chance employer.