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Sierra Pacific Industries
Mechanic - Diesel
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$65,991 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Up to $1,500 hiring bonus! Diesel Mechanics earn $28.87 to $37.05 per hour We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays At Sierra Pacific Industries , we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations. We are seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic for our trucking division based in Oroville, California . This position will assist our truck shop in Lincoln, California as needed. Work location will vary week to week based on services needed at each division. About the Position Perform preventative and routine maintenance on diesel trucks, pickup trucks, log trailers, and semi-trailers Troubleshoot and repair mechanical defects Conduct safety inspections of vehicles and maintain maintenance records Operate equipment as needed Perform duties in a timely and efficient manner Maintain work area appearance and safety Work may consist of varied shifts, with some overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy times Travel between Oroville and Lincoln, California required Qualifications 1 year of diesel mechanic experience or educational equivalent Proven prior experience working the above-mentioned vehicles required Knowledge of Cummins Insite and Davie diagnostic tools a plus Preference given to applicants with fabrication and metal work experience Working knowledge of both gasoline and diesel engines All applicants must be at least age 18 Why Join Our Team? Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better. We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions , and company-paid Life Insurance. How to Apply If you are qualified and would like to join our team, please apply in person Monday through Friday from 1pm to 4pm . Let's talk! Sierra Pacific Industries 3025 South 5th Ave Oroville, CA 95965 (530) 532-6630 Interested in SPI, but not this opportunity?