Senior Heavy Duty Mechanic

Burrtec; Crestline (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Holidays

Vacation

PSL/PTO

Job summary

Burrtec is seeking a Senior Heavy Duty Mechanic for its Santa Clarita Hauling Division in Crestline, CA. The role performs major/minor engine repairs, engages in field service, and ensures preventive maintenance of heavy vehicles and equipment.

Requires at least 5 years in heavy-duty diesel/gasoline repair and a valid CA driver's license. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k and insurance options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of heavy-duty diesel and gasoline truck repair experience.
• Valid California Driver's License with clean record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather and lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform major/minor engine repairs and accessories.
• Respond to road calls and perform duties as assigned.
• Diagnose, rebuild and repair vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair engines.
• Remove/replace transmissions and brakes.
• Repair/replace tires and hydraulic hoses.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain records.
• Communicate effectively with team and the public.

Skills

Engine repair

Electrical systems

Diagnostic equipment

Welding

Safety procedures

5+ years heavy-duty repair

Education

California Driver's License

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Welding equipment

Job description

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Non Exempt Full-Time Mountain Hauling, Crestline, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2438

Salary Range: $38.15 To $39.15 Hourly

Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1,400 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. It is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to itssuccess is knowing how important each employee is in the organization.

We are looking for Senior Heavy Duty Mechanic at our Santa Clarita Hauling Division

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Will perform major and minor engine repairs and accessories
• Will respond to road call and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Diagnoses/rebuild/repair vehicles and equipment.
• Performs detailed inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, remove and repair engines.
• Remove and replace transmissions and brakes.
• Repair, mount and dismount tires.
• Repair and replace hydraulic hoses.
• Remove and replace breaks
• Prepares and maintains records and reports.
• Must follow all safety procedures and policies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Methods, materials, tools and techniques used in vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance.
• Diagnosing mechanical problems and performing repairs. Safety practices and procedures.
• Working knowledge of:
• Mechanical design and fabrication.
• Electrical systems, including computerized induction/ignition systems.
• Skill in:
• Use of power and hand tools.
• Use of diagnostic equipment.
• Acetylene and electric arc welding.
• Operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes.
• Ability to:
• Work varying shifts, weekends and holidays.
• Diagnose problems and make repairs in the field.
• Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Work extended hours outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
• Prepare and maintain records and reports.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
• Follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturers’ service specifications.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 5 years exp. on heavy duty diesel and gasoline truck repair.
• Valid California Driver's License and a clean driving record, required

PHYSICAL:

• Must be able to lift and pull 75 lbs.
• Physical demands include bending, lifting, reaching, climbing, and standing

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Will be exposed to outdoor weather heat, cold, rain, wind.
• Will be exposed to moderate levels of noise and dust.
• Will be exposed to working on slippery conditions and cramped positions.
• Work is performed around, vibrations, moving objects, noise, dirt, dust, chemicals, fuels including diesel, gasoline, and various natural gases.

We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package including 401k and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacation/PSL.

SALARY RANGE: $38.15 - $39.15

+ $3000.00 Hiring Bonus *

*Eligibility: All newly hired Mechanic 1 or 2 in qualifying roles. Must be actively employed at each bonus milestone.

• $1,000 paid after 90 workdays of employment
• $1,000 paid after 6 months of employment
• $1,000 paid after 12 months of employment