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Job Title: Field Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Field Service Technician Mechanic to join our team. This full-time position operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, with a 40-hour work week. The role requires traveling around the Bay Area to service commercial vehicles. Candidates must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and be located in or around Alameda County.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair commercial vehicles such as sewer and storm cleaning vehicles, hydro backs and vacuum excavators, street sweepers, bucket trucks, and three-quarter ton trucks with trailers.

• Check and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical issues in industrial vehicles.

• Travel to customer locations for on-site repairs as needed.

• Lift up to 50 lbs throughout the shift.

• Utilize skills in repairing forklifts, including Crown Forklifts.

• Work on electrical diagnostics, including various components and circuits that power and control vehicles.

• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on heavy equipment.

• Read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.

• Troubleshoot machine breakdowns using computer diagnostic equipment.

• Create clear parts requisitions and document service work orders.

• Inspect vehicles and equipment for wear, damage, or specific problems affecting performance and safety.

Essential Skills

• 3 years of experience with construction or heavy diesel equipment with hydraulics, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

• Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.

• Experience in welding and fabrication is a plus.

• Possess a complete toolset required for service.

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

• Excellent communication skills for internal and external customers.

• Good attendance and punctuality.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with preventive maintenance on heavy equipment.

• Comfortable working on a laptop to view schematics of vehicles.

• Experience with rigging equipment.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing team specializing in vegetation management equipment, catering to the arborist industry. We are the largest dealer in the world for a market-leading product line of wood chippers, stump grinders, and whole-tree chippers. We promote industry education through seminars on safety, operations, maintenance, and disease management. We offer a collaborative work environment and opportunities for career growth.

Work Environment

Start your day from home and join a team of five mechanics, with plans to add a sixth. The role involves working 40 hours a week, with occasional Saturday work or extended hours due to travel. Uniforms and coveralls are supplied, and steel-toed boots are required from day one. The company provides steel-toed boots once a year, with a budget of $100-$150. The Cintas Driver delivers uniforms weekly. This position involves working with niche machines, ranging from one to twenty years old, and requires the ability to retain learned information.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fairfield, California.

If you are interested in the opportunity we would love to connect with you. Please text "field mechanic" to (707) 410-0335‬ and we will reach out in 24 hours.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fairfield,CA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.