Mobile Equipment Technician

Omya Inc.; Lucerne Valley (CA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Omya Inc. in Lucerne Valley, California, seeks a Jr. Mobile Technician to perform maintenance on mobile equipment. The role entails assisting in various maintenance tasks and requires a valid Class A CDL and mechanical experience.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least three years of experience with mobile equipment, as well as a good command of English. The position offers a wage range of $32-$38 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state Class A CDL.
• Minimum three (3) years of mechanical experience with off-highway and on-highway plant mobile equipment.
• Good command of both oral and written English is wished.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on mobile equipment.
• Assist in mobile equipment maintenance tasks.
• Safely operate all plant mobile equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures knowledge

Ability to read mechanical drawings

Experience with mobile equipment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Meets all requirements of a jr. mobile technician.
• Assists immediate supervisor and other mobile technicians in the performance of all plant mobile equipment maintenance tasks.
• Capable of performing most tasks associated with mobile maintenance and repair without direct supervision.
• Trains mobile technician helpers and jr. mobile technicians.
• Provides own basic set of hand tools required to perform assigned maintenance duties.
• Keeps work areas and vehicles in a clean and orderly manner.
• Cleans and returns tools and equipment to their proper location.
• Operates all shop equipment and portable hand tools in a safe manner.
• Safely operates all plant mobile equipment.
• Reads and understands all plant mobile equipment mechanical drawings and sketches.
• Performs maintenance on 12‑volt and 24‑volt electric systems on all plant mobile equipment.
• Performs maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems on all plant mobile equipment.
• Occasionally responds to call‑ins (nights, weekends, holidays) to perform basic mobile equipment repairs.
• Uses the plant maintenance software system to query for open emergency and planned mobile maintenance jobs and to accurately and completely document work effort and job status.
• Follows all company safety procedures and hazardous waste guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state Class A CDL.
• Environmental Health & Safety: Maintain safe working conditions and practices within the department.
• Conduct monthly safety meetings and employee training to achieve a zero (0) lost time injury record.
• Perform work duties in accordance with Quality System Manual procedures.
• Solid line(s) to Mobile Equipment Maintenance Coordinator / Maintenance Manager.
• Dotted line(s) to None.
• Good command of both oral and written local language is required (English is wished).
• Good command of both oral and written additional language is beneficial.
• Internal contacts: Mobile Equipment and Plant Maintenance departments.
• External contacts: Equipment suppliers.
• Education: High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Experience: Minimum three (3) years of mechanical experience with off‑highway and on‑highway plant mobile equipment.
• High level of mechanical aptitude is a must.
• Knowledge of all plant operations in the area of responsibility.
• Ability to read drawings to assemble and disassemble equipment.
• Exposure to solvents and lubricants, dust and fumes as well as other substances.
• Exposure to extreme environmental conditions.
• Constant standing and walking.
• Wage range: $32 - $38 hourly.