Mechanic - Diesel

Sierra Pacific Company; Burney (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits plan

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries in Burney, CA is seeking a Diesel Mechanic for its trucking division. Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks, perform routine maintenance, and maintain accurate service records. Knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines is essential, with a CDL Class A considered advantageous.

The role may require overtime, weekends, and holidays during peak periods. The company offers competitive pay with up to a $1,500 signing bonus, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) with

Qualifications

• 1 year of diesel mechanic experience or educational equivalent.
• Extensive working knowledge of both gasoline and diesel engines.
• Commercial driver’s license Class A is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks, pickup trucks, log trailers, and semi-trailers
• Effectively overhaul engines and perform diagnostic tests and routine preventative maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation of the above-mentioned vehicles
• Repair or replace malfunctioning parts, including engines, transmissions, braking systems, and steering mechanisms
• Perform routine care such as oil changes, fluid level checks, belt and hose inspections, and tire rotations
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of serviced vehicles and adhere to safety, environmental, and other regulations
• Perform duties in a safe and efficient manner, and maintain a clean and organized work area
• Work may consist of overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times

Skills

Diesel engine knowledge

Gasoline engine knowledge

Fabrication and metal work experience

Education

CDL Class A (optional)

Tools

Cummins Insite

Davie diagnostic tools

Job description

Mechanic - Diesel Burney Trucking Burney, CA Close Date: Open Job Type: Full-Time

Up to $1,500 hiring bonus! Earn $32.96 to $39.05 per hour We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Our division in the mountain town of Burney, California is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic for our trucking division. Burney is home to stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, including parks, hiking trails, lakes, and breathtaking waterfalls.

About The Position

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks, pickup trucks, log trailers, and semi-trailers
• Effectively overhaul engines and perform diagnostic tests and routine preventative maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation of the above-mentioned vehicles
• Repair or replace malfunctioning parts, including engines, transmissions, braking systems, and steering mechanisms
• Perform routine care such as oil changes, fluid level checks, belt and hose inspections, and tire rotations
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of serviced vehicles and adhere to safety, environmental, and other regulations
• Perform duties in a safe and efficient manner, and maintain a clean and organized work area
• Work may consist of overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times

Qualifications

• 1 year of diesel mechanic experience or educational equivalent
• Extensive working knowledge of both gasoline and diesel engines
• Commercial driver’s license Class A is helpful
• Knowledge of Cummins Insite and Davie diagnostic tools a plus
• Preference given to applicants with fabrication and metal work experience

Why Join Our Team?

Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team.

We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come.

Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants.

We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us.

What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, fourth-generation family-owned, forest products company built on hard work, innovation, and wise investments.

With around 6,500 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades, from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers – for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our 2.4 million acres of forestlands, and our state-of-the‑art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at www.spi‑ind.com/AboutUs.

As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We are also proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our tobacco‑free policy. Sierra Pacific adheres to E‑verify to verify the social security number of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application process, please call 800-378-8001 or write to Sierra Pacific Industries at PO Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049.

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