Equipment Mechanic/Shop Laborer
Shasta County
Norcal Forest Resources, Inc.
38327 State Highway 299E
Burney, Ca 96013
(530)925-1781
Go to address above, look for a GREEN DROP BOX to pick up an application, you may also leave application filled out in box. Any questions please call number above.
Job details
Pay
DOE
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Monday to Friday (some Saturday’s)
ABOUT THE POSITION
Possession of a California Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or ability to obtain one within one (1) year from date of hire is preferred, but not required.
Under general supervision, to perform journey level work in the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and overhaul of gasoline, electric, and diesel-powered heavy-duty trucks, and equipment; and to perform related work as required.
Diagnoses and locates mechanical defects in a wide variety of equipment, including gasoline, electric, and diesel powered trucks, tractors, and heavy equipment; makes major and minor mechanical repairs; disassembles, repairs or replaces worn parts; removes and installs water and fuel pumps, carburetors and fuel injectors, governors, starting motors, clutches, transmissions, differentials, brakes and steering gear; repairs heavy equipment, checking and replacing rollers, pins and bushings; replaces electrical wiring; may use welding equipment to fabricate, rebuild and strengthen various parts and pieces of equipment; may be required to assist in road maintenance activities; and maintains records of time and materials used on each job, operate drill presses, hydraulic presses, chop saws, bench grinders, gas and arc welding equipment, and laptop or scan tools.
Any combination of education and experience sufficient to directly demonstrate possession and application of the following:
Knowledge of:
Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in this work environment; operating principles of electric motors and engines fueled by gasoline, diesel, or gaseous fuels; methods, materials, paint, tools, and techniques used in repair, maintenance, welding, and fabrication of heaving and light equipment and mechanical repair work on a variety of equipment; and the use and care of tools used in said work.
These employment standards are typically attained with one (1) year of journey level experience in the repair and maintenance of a wide variety of trucks and heavy equipment, including diesel powered and track laying equipment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions and is frequently exposed to vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Ability to operate weld machines, forklifts, and overhead lifting equipment
Fluent in written and spoken English, bilingual preferred