Mechanic I (24647)

HARRIS FEEDING CO•Coalinga, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The equipment Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance for automotive, diesel, and other power driven equipment in the company’s fleet. Harris Ranch Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are evaluated and selected based on their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decisions on employee's or applicant's citizenship, race, age, color, sex, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status, reproductive health decision making, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Harris Ranch Company participates in E-Verify during the hire process for all new Team Members.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair or related field required.
Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
Excellent mechanical repair skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read service and repair manuals.
Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.

Nice To Haves

Two years of related experience preferred.
Commercial driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

Maintains vehicles, including the company’s fleet of cars, trucks, heavy equipment, tractors/trailers, and other motor vehicles.
Performs routine and preventive maintenance, including oil changes and tune-ups.
Performs tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function.
Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
Examines critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.
Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as gasoline, diesel engines, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
Plans and establishes timetable to complete repairs and maintenance.
Visits job sites to inspect vehicles, diagnose and locate mechanical difficulties on automobiles, trucks, diesel, gasoline-powered maintenance, and feed yard equipment.
Test drives vehicle and equipment to confirm safe and proper operation.
Performs other related duties as assigned.