Fleet Mechanic

CalPortland•El Segundo, CA

4d•$32 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic performs service and repairs on vehicles and their mechanical, electrical, power train, and hydraulic systems, and assists with plant repairs when necessary. The position is based in El Segundo. The role services a variety of fleet equipment, including gas- and diesel-powered vehicles and CNG systems. It includes diagnosing and repairing equipment, maintaining service records, preparing work orders and ordering parts in SAP, and making emergency field repairs. The position pays $32.20–$34.20 per hour, depending on experience. CalPortland offers eligible regular full-time employees a range of health, welfare, and financial benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
Own journeyman-level tools necessary for the job, including hand tools up to 3/4 inch and 1/2-drive sockets.
Experience maintaining and repairing heavy-duty diesel and medium fleet trucks.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, chassis, and power-train systems.
Ability to safely operate vehicles and equipment to test and troubleshoot proper operation before and after maintenance.
Knowledge of industrial and shop safety rules, procedures, and equipment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer programs.
Proficiency using diagnostic software such as J-Pro and Cummins Insite.
Ability to stand for extended periods; lift arms above shoulder level; bend and stoop repeatedly; and move heavy objects weighing 50 pounds or more over long distances.
Successful candidate must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA registration/clearance and ongoing alcohol and drug testing.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair gas, diesel, and CNG equipment, including dump trucks, concrete mixer trucks, light trucks, street sweepers, wheel loaders, trailers, and ancillary equipment.
Troubleshoot, repair, and replace ignition, fuel, hydraulic, lighting, electrical, radio, air conditioning, and ABS brake systems.
Maintain service, maintenance, and repair records, and send the daily equipment repair and availability report.
Repair and maintain shop tools and machinery.
Prepare and enter work orders and order parts in SAP.
Make emergency field repairs to equipment safely and efficiently.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Assist with plant repairs when necessary.