Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

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Cal Portland is currently seeking a mechanic to maintain its fleet of transfers, bottom hoppers, ready-mix trucks, and construction equipment. Work to be performed in the shop and in the field.

At Cal Portland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation t’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.

Other benefits include life insurance, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour.

• Identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in diesel and gasoline-powered trucks and equipment
• Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, transmissions, engines, and suspension systems
• Follow safety protocols and ensure vehicles meet 90-day BIT, DOT, and CARB company safety standards.
• Comply with all environmental protocols
• Operate computerized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and calibrate systems
• Prepare work orders and maintain service, repair, and maintenance records in SAP software program
• Document repairs, maintenance activities, and parts used for each vehicle
• Respond to breakdowns and perform roadside repairs when necessary
• Keep current with new technologies, tools, and repair techniques through ongoing training
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs regularly, bend, stoop, and stretch
• May be required to perform other related duties as needed

High school diploma/GED

• Fleet maintenance mechanic with 3-5 years of experience in heavy-duty diesel and medium-duty vehicle repair
• Ability to safely operate vehicles and equipment to test and troubleshoot for proper operation before and after maintenance
• Computer skills necessary for data entry and work orders
• Experience with basic fabrication, use, and application of welders, plasma, and gas torch systems
• Ability to work safely and efficiently independently and as a team
• Must be able to bring tools necessary to perform the functions of the job
• Follow and promote Cal Portland's safety culture, policies, and procedures, including OSHA and MSHA regulations

• Class A driver’s license
• Hydraulic systems
• Mechanic's certifications
• Cement Mixer systems and components

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

Location:

Santa Maria, CA, US, 93454

Job Type: Hourly - Full-Time

Nearest Major Market:
Santa Barbara

Nearest Secondary Market:
Santa Maria