Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Company: Caglia Environmental
Location: Chowchilla
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

POSITION: Heavy Equipment MechanicLOCATION: Chowchilla, CAREPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager
COMPANY OVERVIEW:Caglia Environmental is part of the Caglia Family Companies. Located in Fresno, Visalia and Chowchilla, CA. We employ over 250 employees among the five companies. We are a diverse group of companies, from Electric Motor Repair, Electrical Distribution and Construction, to Landfill Management to Recycling to Waste and Disposal.BASIC FUNCTIONS:

• Help maintain Heavy Equipment & OTR Truck fleet. Insure that equipment meets all safety and regulatory requirements before releasing into service. Help with all daily fleet maintenance activities, and all other assigned duties.PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Works with Shop Manager and Lead man to determine daily workload.
  • Performs daily routine and repair maintenance on heavy landfill equipment, garbage collection vehicles, and satellite collection trucks.
  • Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly parts and materials inventory.
  • Communicates repair issues with Shop Manager and/or Lead man in a timely manner.
  • Complies with all maintenance and facility rules, regulations, policies, procedures.
  • Reports any unsafe working conditions and/or practices.
  • Ensures work areas and equipment are kept neat, clean, and orderly each day.
  • Attends all safety training and meetings as required for all shop and facility employees.
  • Able to complete and submit all required daily reporting/paperwork to management in a timely manner.
  • Performs general maintenance of company buildings and facilities.
  • All other special projects, implementations, and tasks as assigned.CORE COMPETENCIES
    • Set high work standards and motivate others
    • Ability to communicate with management
    • Focus on safety, quality, timely repairs, and attention to detail.
    • Use of technical and professional knowledge and acquired skillsREQUIRED AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE)
      • High School Diploma
      • Minimum 3-years related maintenance experience
      • Class A or B Commercial Drivers License with clean driving record
      • Current Medical Card
      • Ability to pass a random drug screen
      • Ability to read and write English
      • ASE Certifications a plus
      • California Brake Inspector certified a plus
      • 3-5 years hydraulic experience
      • 3-5 years MIG and or stick welding experience

Keywords: Caglia Environmental, Merced , Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Engineering , Chowchilla, California