Looking for a seasoned heavy duty mechanic who's willing and able to relocate to the Bay Area. Our home base is in San Jose, CA 95112 area.
Mechanical repair and maintenance of heavy duty semi trucks, construction equipment, heavy and light duty trucks, power generating equipment and other related equipment.
Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, repair and service heavy equipment, such as: semi-trucks and construction equipment. Equipment may include tractors, dozer, and excavators.
Remove and replace major systems or components of equipment that may include transmissions, injector pumps, air conditioners, fuel pumps and alternators, tires, 90-day inspections.
Troubleshoot idle speed, current, brake, and transmission linkage adjustments
Perform initial and in-process inspections; perform mechanical diagnostics and troubleshoot to localize defects and determine cause of malfunction; perform mechanical maintenance on defective parts
Operate motor vehicles to perform the duties of this position
Perform repairs on various types of equipment
Replace components when needed
Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles
Inspect and troubleshoot equipment
Welding experience is a bonus.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a current/valid CDL
Experience and/or educational background related to mechanics, electronics, or hydraulic systems
Related experience: tractors, dozers and heavy equipment
Able to develop the computer skills necessary to complete support duties
Physical effort is required to move objects and service-related tools that may weigh up to 75 pounds; frequent stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling are required to service and repair equipment
Must have a manual-hand-finger dexterity
Must have eye-hand-foot coordination
Must be able to work in internal/external environments that may be in harsh weather conditions.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices