Equipment Mechanic Level l
About The Position
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC I JOB LOCATION: AGRO SHOP, ARVIN, CA. SHIFT: DAY (Monday-Friday 6:30 AM-5:00 PM, Saturday 6:30 AM- 11:30PM) On call when needed REPORTS TO: AGRO SHOP SUPERVISOR Why Grimmway Produce Group? Come be a part of our growing company where you can work as an Equipment Mechanic I responsible for performing entry level repairs on various types of agricultural equipment that support farming and harvest operations. Grimmway Produce Group is one of the largest carrot and organic vegetable grower/packer/shipper in the world! We pride ourselves in bringing fresh, healthy and safe product to communities as we invest in and care for the earth’s natural resources and our family of employees. Come grow with us! CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Requirements
- Ability to acquire a Forklift Certification.
- 2 years’ experience working in an equipment repair facility or completed a training program that can substitute work experience.
- Mechanical aptitude and knowledge in the proper use of hand, pneumatic and electric power tools, commonly used in a shop environment, required.
- Ability to successfully perform entry level repairs in the following areas.
- 12V & 24V electrical system
- Routine preventative maintenance procedures and services
- R134a air conditioning systems
- R&R hydraulic systems components (Basic hydraulic system knowledge is a plus)
- Charging systems and high-pressure fuel systems
- Cooling system repairs
- DTC diagnostics (entry level experience)
- Basic welding repairs
- Ability to interpret repair manual procedures and hydraulic and electrical schematics
- Understand and follow prescribed shop and field safety regulations and procedures.
- Capable of working with minimum supervision.
- Must have strong decision-making skills that promote safe working conditions, timely/efficient repairs, and accurate accounting of labor and materials.
- Computer literate to foster clear communication with coworkers, supervisors, and outside vendors over various forms of technology.
- Available to be on-call and work weekends and after hours.
- Ability to travel to facility and field locations on an as-needed basis.
- Ability to properly manage and maintain assigned shop tools and equipment
- A valid Driver’s License with a clean DMV driving.
- Ability to read, write and understand information in English.
- Pass pre-placement drug/alcohol screen, physical and functional capacity evaluation.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in performing all levels of PM service procedures.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Bi-lingual English/Spanish.
Benefits
- Starting Wage: $18.25 - $20.50 / HOUR
- Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage.
- Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year
- 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Subsidized gym membership
- Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
