Mechanic 2

Star Sanitation•Salinas, CA

6d•$20 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Shop Mechanic Tier 2 will use independent judgment and mechanical aptitude to work in the shop repairing rental equipment and maintaining rental equipment at assigned Pacific Ag Rentals branch. The Shop Mechanic Tier 2 will still be mentored to ensure excellent service to both external and internal customers (i.e.– Service Manager, Shop Supervisor, Invoicing Supervisor, etc.) through the timely and accurate repair of equipment, including communicating missing, broken or damaged parts on outgoing or incoming equipment.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in a similar work environment with a proven track record of successful repairs, effective decision-making and excellent people skills.
Computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite preferred.
Bilingual English / Spanish a plus.
Ability to respond to basic inquiries and present information effectively to customers, co-workers, and management verbally and in writing.
Ability to apply math concepts to practical situations.
Good reading skills to consult equipment manuals.
Ability to read wiring diagrams.
Ability to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Comfortable and willing to move/use equipment such as, but not limited to, forklifts, large tractors, water trucks, RTVs, Jacks, etc.
Ability to do basic electrical diagnostics and hydraulics.
Repair body panels, hoods and lights.
Able to change tires and perform oil changes on equipment.
Change seals and rings.
Be able to perform basic Wash Rack duties such as washing equipment and cleaning chemicals to remove all traces of dirt on rental equipment.
Interior cleaning including inside of windows, of tractors and other equipment which have an operator’s station (RTVs, water trucks, etc.).
Maintains a valid driver’s license and a good driving record (if authorized to drive by Safety Manager).
Must be eligible to be added to company insurance.

Nice To Haves

Proactively seek and participate in available company sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set.
Participate in all company/location driven communication efforts, including open book meetings, huddles, department meetings and other related efforts.

Responsibilities

Physically inspects and fills out equipment inspection forms for equipment returned from rent.
Identifies, makes required repair parts list and quickly repairs various rental equipment including, but not limited to tractors, agricultural water pumps, large electrical generators, light towers, etc.
Assist in the maintenance of the shop, warehouse and vehicles, make deliveries and pick-ups and work in the field service area maintaining equipment at customer locations.
Ensures that in house labor and replacement costs are captured and entered via work order system so that proper invoicing can occur.
Proactively identifies missing, broken, or damaged equipment to help reduce business costs, and escalates findings to the Service Manager with recommendations for resolution.
Timely monitors equipment repair in shop.
Communicates with supervisor and other mechanics about shop questions or needs in either written or verbal form in a clear, professional and efficient manner.
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.