Diesel/CNG Truck Mechanic

About the role

This position directly supports essential public service operations. Reliable equipment performance ensures safe jobsites, uninterrupted service, and minimized downtime.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment including excavators, grizzlies, backhoes, loaders, and pavers
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, engine, and mechanical systems
• Complete shop and field repairs
• Document work performed

Requirements

• 2–5 years of heavy equipment mechanic experience
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills
• Industrial or waste environment experience preferred

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid California driver's license
• Ability to pass a background check

Skills

• Proficient in heavy equipment diagnostics and repair
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

Benefits

• Stable, long-term employment
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Growth opportunities

Pay

New employees start at $24.41 per hour for the first 150 working days. Upon successful completion of the introductory period, employees advance to $30.51 per hour.

Schedule

Hours vary based on department needs and shifts may include day, evening, and weekend work.