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Fleet Mechanic
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$56,118 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
West Coast Arborists, Inc., a union company and industry leader in tree maintenance. Providing quality tree maintenance and management services to Municipalities and public agencies since 1972. Our reputation as professionals has allowed our company to grow each year, in turn creating a future of opportunity in the urban forestry industry. Now hiring for a Fleet Mechanic for the Desert Cities area. Working out of the yard located in Indio. Preforms general maintenance and repairs to all company vehicles and equipment as directed. Must have experience with large fleet of trucks. Heavy duty, diesel engines, diagnosing, and preventative maintenance.
WORK HOURS
Typical hours are from 6:00a.m. to 5:00p.m., Monday through Friday. Additional overtime hours and Saturday schedules may be required.
SALARY RANGE
Hourly wage starting $24.05 to $36.56 + Fringe Benefits $8.78 Total Compensation up to $44.34 per hour D.O.E. Overtime rate is one and one half times regular pay after 8 hours per day. Payroll is paid weekly.
OTHER COMPENSATION
Health Insurance Dental Insurance (shared cost 50/50) Pension/Annuity Vacation/Holiday Pay Sick Time Credit Union End of Year Bonus
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma Read, speak and write English Must be physically fit & pass pre-employment physical A valid Driver's License Must pass company driving test Ability to work in adverse conditions Reliable transportation Professional and/or vocational schooling or equivalent (as determined by WCA) related in mechanic areas Expertise in fleet maintenance
• Class B or Class A driver's license preferred.
REGULAR JOB DUTIES
Repair vehicles and equipment as directed both at company facility and in field Troubleshoot and diagnose problems Fabrication and welding skills Determining priorities, show enthusiasm while working accurately, concentrating amid distractions, remember details, making decisions, work rapidly but safely, work well with others, work well alone, and work under pressure Must complete service requests completely, accurately, and legible Perform other duties as requested
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES RECOMMENDED
Valid California Driver's License Valid Class B License-preferred Mechanic Certification -a plus
POTENTIAL ADVERSE CONDITIONS
Hot, cold, dry & wet weather Hazardous, dirty & noisy work areas Working under pressure
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Standing Reaching Lifting Throwing Running Carrying Pushing Pulling Bending WCA, Inc., has a collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) LiUNA (Labor International Union of North America) and its local affiliates. Rules regulating wages, hours and working conditions are determined by the terms of the CBA and applicable law. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Submit application online at www.wcainc.com and submit resume to wcahiring@wcainc.com or in person at WCA Indio 43712 Jackson Steet, Indio, CA 92201 Inquiries to Hiring Coordinator 800-521-3714 E.O.E.
Tags:
automotive mechanic, fleet mechanic, heavy duty mechanic, ASE certified, commercial license, hydraulic, tree maintenance, fabrication, preventative maintenance, mechanic
Tree Care Professionals Serving Communities Who Care About Trees Pay:
$24.05 - $36.56 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance