Mechanical Technician I
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Automotive
Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Technician -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Position:
Mechanical Technician I
Location:
Richmond, CA
Our team is currently looking for a Mechanical Technician Ifor one of our clients in the Energy sector. This is a customer-focused service group that supports client research activities used to develop and evaluate performance of fuels (gasoline/diesel) and fuel additives. We conduct engine tests using vehicles, automotive engine test stands, and specialized research engines. The Shift Technician position is an integral part of a dedicated team consisting primarily of mechanics and technicians.
Responsibilities& Essential Duties
- Works rotating (Day, Swing and Grave) shifts.
- Operates automotive test engines and vehicles according to established specifications.
- Monitors all operations and makes necessary adjustments to control systems to ensure specification compliance.
- Performs diagnosis of problems and makes repairs to test engines and control systems.
- Maintains adequate fuel supply to all engines and vehicles.
- Strong mechanical aptitude is essential.
Applicants must be fully available to work all three shifts on a rotating schedule. Shifts rotate every 2 to 4 months, along with rotating days of the week (Monday–Friday or Wednesday–Sunday).
- Morning Shift (5:00 AM – 1:00 PM): $31.74 / hour
- Swing Shift (1:00 PM – 9:00 PM): $32.69 / hour
- Graveyard Shift (9:00 PM – 5:00 AM): $33.95 / hour
- 1+ years of experience with:
- Experience working with automotive engines or mechanical systems
- Experience working in a technical environment.
- General engine knowledge through recent education or work experience as a mechanic.
- Monitoring and adjusting process control systems.
- Basic math skills.
- Excellent teamwork skills.
- Basic computer skills: experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Formal training in automotive technology, electronics, or automated control systems
- Experience working shift work / off hours (highly desirable).
- Formal technical training in automotive mechanic/technology (ASE Certified or similar certification).
- Formal training in electronic instrumentation.
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