Mechanic Assistant

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•Job Overview Under the supervision of the Landfill Supervisor, this position performs preventive maintenance and basic repairs on gasoline and diesel vehicles, heavy equipment, and small-engine machinery. Responsibilities include oil changes, lubrication services, tire repairs, inspections, tune-ups, and assisting mechanics with diesel engine, electrical, and equipment repairs. The role also supports shop operations by maintaining a clean and safe work environment, managing parts and inventory, and updating maintenance records. Employees will develop skills in equipment diagnostics and repair procedures for automotive, diesel, and power-driven systems. This is a physically demanding position that requires working indoors and outdoors around machinery, vehicles, noise, chemicals, and equipment while using appropriate safety gear and lifting heavy materials. Minimum Qualifications Valid California Class C driver's license required; Class A license preferred High school diploma or GED required (equivalent experience may be considered) Minimum of three (3) years of mechanical maintenance or repair experience in a related environment Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, mechanically inclined, and eager to expand their knowledge of vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair.

Pay:

$29.57 - $37.87 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person