Master Mechanic

Markit! Forestry Management LLC•Sacramento, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the VP of Operations, the Master Mechanic will perform scheduled, unscheduled, preventative maintenance, and repairs on a wide variety of industrial and small engine equipment to facilitate the forestry operations of Markit! Forestry Management LLC ("Markit!"). This position requires in-depth knowledge of maintenance, troubleshooting, and solving complex and frequent maintenance issues in adverse high elevation conditions. The Master Mechanic will also supervise and train mechanics and/or mechanics assistants in equipment maintenance and repairs. This role involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with applicable original equipment manufacturers technical manuals, and recording maintenance, parts utilized, and maintenance time using a cell phone, tablet and/or laptop in an online database. Repairs on inoperable equipment will also be performed, with all details recorded in the same manner. The Master Mechanic will perform repairs in one or more areas with little or no supervision in accordance with service manuals and manufacturers specifications, and will also fabricate hydraulic hoses. Equipment includes Bobcat and ASV Loaders, Industrial Tractors, Delimbers, Skidders, Chippers, Log Loaders, Harvesters, Graders, Dozers, Excavators, Grinders, Generators, Pressure Washers, attachments, trucks and trailers. Ordering parts will be done by using online databases, manuals and catalogs.

Requirements

Proficiency speaking, reading and writing English
Ability to utilize a cell phone, tablet and/or laptop daily
Ability to learn and utilize computer system(s) required for multiple aspects related to this position
Willing to train in other skilled areas
Able to work any shift including weekends if required
Able to travel on short notice, some overnight travel may be required
Able to understand and comply with all parts ordering and issuing procedures
Able to work in adverse weather conditions, and austere environments
Able to lift 100 lbs. occasionally and 50 lbs. frequently
Must demonstrate knowledge and ability to use precision measuring and testing equipment
Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve complex maintenance issues
15 years of industrial maintenance experience in at least two of the following areas: pneumatics, hydraulics, internal combustion engines (gas, diesel, LPG), transmission and general maintenance on heavy equipment.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Works and interacts well with others
Able to deliver maintenance recommendations to the Fleet Manager in a concise and persuasive manner
Hard-working and detail-oriented
Acts with the highest integrity at all times
Comfortable in a rapidly evolving technical and entrepreneurial environment
Ability to function with minimal direction
Adapts quickly to change

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled, unscheduled, preventative maintenance, and repairs on a wide variety of industrial and small engine equipment.
Supervise and train mechanics and/or mechanics assistants in equipment maintenance and repairs.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with applicable original equipment manufacturers technical manuals.
Record maintenance, parts utilized and maintenance time using a cell phone, tablet and/or laptop in an online database.
Perform repairs on inoperable equipment.
Record repairs, parts utilized and repair time using a cell phone, tablet and/or laptop in an online database.
Perform repairs in one or more areas with little or no supervision in accordance with service manuals and manufacturers specifications.
Perform fabrication of hydraulic hoses.
Order parts by using online databases, manuals and catalogs.