Caltrans Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Caltrans District 3 Alameda, CA $5,608 - $6,723
Full Time Entry Level

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and service diverse heavy equipment within Caltrans' fleet. Work in both shop and field environments, ensuring proper use and handling of materials and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Construct, inspect, diagnose, repair and service various equipment used in the Department's fleet
  • Complete various records and reports
  • Use computer equipment for various tasks
  • Assist in instructing or giving direction to helpers, apprentices or other employees
  • Assume responsibility for reasonable safeguards, proper use and handling of materials and tools, equipment and facilities
  • Work in a shop and/or field environment, including inclement weather conditions
  • Assist with the daily operation of the shop as needed

Requirements

  • Eligibility for Caltrans Heavy Equipment Mechanic exam

Benefits

Recruitment Hire-Above Minimum Authorization
Recruitment and retention monthly pay differential

About Caltrans District 3

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California’s fire department and resource management agency. It comprises nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees, with a mission to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California.

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