Who we are Cal-West Rentals, Inc. is a family-owned and operated, full-service equipment rental company since 1958. We pride ourselves on offering excellent customer service and quality rental equipment to homeowners, small and large contractors. Our rental inventory is always meticulously maintained and serviced to the highest possible standard. We carry the most reliable and highest quality brand name tools and equipment for the homeowner and commercial construction market as well as other professional industries like wineries, landscaping, industrial/biotech, and production companies. With locations in Petaluma, San Rafael & now in San Mateo, Cal-West Rentals delivers rental equipment, all over the greater Bay Area and beyond. Who we're looking for Cal-West Rentals is seeking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to help keep our rental fleet operating at its best. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys diagnosing challenging issues, working on a variety of equipment, and taking ownership of their craft. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet that includes heavy construction equipment, aerial lifts, generators, light towers, and other rental assets. Your work will help ensure equipment is dependable, safe, and ready when our customers need it. If you are interested, please follow the link below to apply directly via our website: https://www.calwestrentals.com/open-positions/ What you'll do Diagnose and repair diesel, hydraulic, electrical, drivetrain, fuel, and cooling system issues. Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Utilize diagnostic software, service manuals, and schematics to identify and resolve equipment problems. Repair or replace components such as engines, transmissions, pumps, cylinders, hoses, valves, brakes, and electrical systems. Inspect returned equipment, identify repair needs, and document findings. Test equipment to verify functionality and safety before returning it to service. Complete work orders, service records, parts requests, and inspection reports accurately. Communicate equipment status and repair timelines with management. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment. To stand out you'll need to Be at least 21 years of age. Possess a valid California driver's license with a clean driving record. 3+ years of experience repairing heavy equipment, construction equipment, or related machinery. Strong understanding of diesel-powered equipment and hydraulic and electrical systems. Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, service manuals, and hydraulic schematics Ability to safely operate heavy equipment. CDL is a plus Demonstrate fluency in English, both spoken and written. Work efficiently with minimal supervision. Maintain a strong focus on safety. Be physically capable of frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects weighing up to 70 pounds. Regularly perform physical tasks such as walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and climbing. Adapt to working both indoors and outdoors under varying weather conditions, with and without climate control. Compensation and benefits Competitive pay ranging from $32.00 - $40.00 per hour DOE Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with $500 employer contribution. Generous paid time off, including 12 days of accrued PTO and 6 company-paid holidays. 401(k) Plan with a 6% employer match. Education assistance to foster your professional growth. Annual safety gear reimbursement Cal-West Rentals, Inc. Rentals is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Employment offers are contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a drug screening and physical, in addition to the verification of legally required documentation demonstrating the individual's eligibility to work in the United States.

Pay:

$32.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person