Master Mechanic

Location: Projects may be located throughout the State of California and surrounding states, including Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. Travel: 60%

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled, unscheduled, preventative maintenance, and repairs on a wide variety of industrial and small engine equipment to facilitate forestry operations.
• Supervise and train mechanics and/or mechanics assistants in equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with applicable original equipment manufacturers technical manuals; record maintenance, parts utilized, and maintenance time using a cell phone, tablet, and/or laptop in an online database.
• Perform repairs on inoperable equipment; record repairs, parts utilized, and repair time using a cell phone, tablet, and/or laptop in an online database.
• Perform repairs in one or more areas with little or no supervision in accordance with service manuals and manufacturers specifications.
• Perform fabrication of hydraulic hoses.
• Order parts by using online databases, manuals, and catalogs.

Equipment includes Bobcat and ASV Loaders, Industrial Tractors, Delimbers, Skidders, Chippers, Log Loaders, Harvesters, Graders, Dozers, Excavators, Grinders, Generators, Pressure Washers, attachments, trucks, and trailers.

Requirements

• Proficiency speaking, reading, and writing English.
• Ability to utilize a cell phone, tablet, and/or laptop daily.
• Ability to learn and utilize computer system(s) required for multiple aspects related to this position.
• Willing to train in other skilled areas.
• Able to work any shift including weekends if required.
• Able to travel on short notice; some overnight travel may be required.
• Able to understand and comply with all parts ordering and issuing procedures.
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions and austere environments.
• Able to lift 100 lbs. occasionally and 50 lbs. frequently.
• Must demonstrate knowledge and ability to use precision measuring and testing equipment.
• Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve complex maintenance issues.

Qualifications

• 15 years of industrial maintenance experience in at least two of the following areas: pneumatics, hydraulics, internal combustion engines (gas, diesel, LPG), transmission, and general maintenance on heavy equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Works and interacts well with others.
• Able to deliver maintenance recommendations to the Fleet Manager in a concise and persuasive manner.
• Hard-working and detail-oriented.
• Acts with the highest integrity at all times.
• Comfortable in a rapidly evolving technical and entrepreneurial environment.
• Ability to function with minimal direction.
• Adapts quickly to change.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Tuition reimbursement.