Truck​/Equipment Mechanic

O2 Employment Services is working with a local Trucking Company who is looking for a Truck/Equipment Mechanic. This is a full-time, long-term role in Redding, CA.

The ideal candidate for the Truck/Equipment Mechanic role is a skilled and dependable technician with hands-on experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel and gas-powered trucks, heavy equipment, and related machinery.

Compensation of the Truck/Equipment Mechanic:

• $25- $30 per hour, depending on experience
• Vision, dental, medical offered through O2
• Benefits offered after a probationary period include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a Simple IRA Retirement Plan (with employer matching up to 3% of the employee's contribution).
• Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays

Qualifications of the Truck/Equipment Mechanic:

• Proven experience as a mechanic for trucks, tractors, trailers, and various equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and electrical wiring systems.
• Ability to perform 90-day and annual BIT inspections on tractors and trailers.
• Experience servicing and repairing equipment such as CAT forklifts, balers, car presses, and log loader cranes.
• Proficient in adjusting brakes and repairing lighting systems on tractors and trailers.
• Familiarity with ordering parts and managing purchase orders and work orders.
• Physical ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities of the Truck/Equipment Mechanic:

• Order parts and manage inventory using purchase orders and work orders.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on tractors, trailers, and various equipment.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and electrical wiring issues.
• Adjust brakes and repair lights on tractors and trailers.
• Conduct 90-day and annual BIT inspections for tractors and trailers.
• Service and maintain equipment, including CAT forklifts, balers, car presses, and log loader cranes.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members about equipment status and requirements.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

O2 Employment Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs to perform the essential functions of the position. This job appears on the O2 Staffing job board.