Field Mechanic

Qualifications

• High school or GED and/or five years of equipment experience are required.
• Must have a valid driver license class C or higher.
• Must have a clean D.M.V. report.

Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.
• Ability to write service reports.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Drives to machine location.
• Handles all types of field service calls.
• Disassembles unit and inspects parts for wear.
• Repairs, overhauls, or replaces:
• Pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings.
• Carburetors, blowers, generators, starters, pumps, and distributors.
• Replaces radiator.
• Repair leaks in radiator.
• Repair or adjust headlights, radios, heaters, mirrors, and windshield wipers.
• Work on ignition system, lights, and instrument panels.
• Aligns and adjusts brakes.
• Writes service reports.
• Orders parts.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of pay.
• Excellent company paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, 401(k), profit sharing.
• Nine paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid sick time.
• Career advancement opportunities and ongoing professional development.

Pay

Pay Range: $36.00 - $38.00 Hourly Pay Range Dependent on Knowledge, Skills, and Ability to perform the responsibilities of the job.

About the Role

Holt of California is proud to be part of the elite group of Caterpillar dealers worldwide. We sell service and rent a wide-variety of equipment Including Large and Small Construction Tractors, Forklifts, and Prime/Stand-by-Power Generation.

Schedule

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Why Work for Holt?

Competitive hourly rate of pay with excellent company paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, 401(k), profit sharing, nine paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid sick time. Career advancement opportunities and ongoing professional development.

Contact Information

Holt is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/DV. Holt provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, all applicable veteran status or disabled veteran status. For more information about our California Employee Privacy Policy, please click on link below. Privacy Policy #zip