Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

Job Summary

CalPortland is currently seeking a mechanic to maintain its fleet of transfers, bottom hoppers, ready-mix trucks, and construction equipment. Work to be performed in the shop and in the field.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees.  Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.  All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.  Other benefits include life insurance, employee assistance program, and retirement program.  The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Identify mehcanical, electrical, and hydrauic issues in diesel and gasoline-powered trucks and equipment


• Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, transmissions, engines, and suspension systems


• Follow safety protocols and ensure vehicles meet 90-day BIT, DOT, and CARB company safety standards.


• Comply with all environmental protocols 


• Operate computerized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and calibrate systems


• Prepare work orders and maintain service, repair, and mainenance records in SAP software program


• Document repairs, mainenance activities, and parts used for each vehicle


• Prepare work orders and order parts in SAP operating system


• Respond to breakdowns and perform roadside repairs when necessary


• Keep current with new technologies, tools, and repair techniques through ongoing training


• Must be able to lift 60 lbs regularly, bend, stoop, and stretch


• May be required to perform other related duties as needed

Education

High school diploma/GED

Requirements/Qualifications

• Fleet maintenance mechanic with 3-5 years of experience in heavy-duty diesel and medium-duty vehicle repair


• Ability to safely operate vehicles and equipment to test and troubleshoot for proper operation before and after maintenance


• Computer skills necessay for data entry and work orders


• Experience with basic fabrication, use, and application of welders, plasma, and gas torch systems


• Reliable attendance


• Ability to work safely and efficiently independently and as a team


• Must be able to bring tools necessary to perform the functions of the job


• Follow and promote CalPortland's safety culture, policies, and procedures, including OSHA and MSHA regulations

Preferred

• Class A driver’s license 


• Hydraulic systems


• Mechanics's certifications


• SAP, CAT, Cummins, Allison experience


• Cement Mixer systems and components

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.