Shop Mechanic

Shop Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic You've got the skills; we've got the job! Apply today as a Maintenance Mechanic, ensuring operations and equipment run efficiently in Colusa, CA. 3-5 years of experience working in a maintenance role is required. Job duties include overhauls of gas and diesel engines and transmissions and differentials using mechanic's hand tools, welding equipment, standard charts, and hoists. Determines required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques. Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on automotive, commercial, and agricultural vehicles and adjusts them using hand tools. Changes or recharges batteries and other charging-related components using hand tools. Analyzes drawings and specifications to plan layout in disassembling and assembling mechanical components related to diesel and gas engines Hydraulic knowledge to perform tests in checking hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, and cylinders. Tests and identifies mechanical and electrical problems and uses knowledge and experience to prevent future related issues. May fabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings. Possesses a thorough understanding of the braking system and applies their knowledge in inspecting, testing and replacing braking related components. Ability to inspect, replace and install air conditioning components related to automotive, commercial and agricultural vehicles. Keep hand and powered tools clean and organized in their appropriate location. Tests, replaces and installs fuel system components related to automotive, commercial and agricultural vehicles. Be able to read a parts book and identify the parts needed to complete the repair. Complete a Request for Repairs Form for each piece of equipment worked on. Inform the supervisor immediately of any materials and or parts needed to complete a repair. Put safety first! Always wear safety equipment! Preferred qualifications: Bilingual in English & Spanish Experience in maintenance, welding, or automotive is preferred. Pay: $20 - 28/HR DOE Shift: 1st; Monday Friday (Saturdays as needed)