Summary
Under direct supervision, responsible for the proper operation, adjustments, repairs, lubrications, and
preventive maintenance required on agricultural trailers.
Essential Functions
This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict
the tasks that may be assigned.
* Demonstrates the importance of safety and quality in every aspect of the job.
* Learns and utilizes established communication procedures.
* Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
* Carefully handles various pieces of equipment, tools, and machinery.
* Assesses machinery during operation and makes repairs as needed.
* Performs preventative maintenance according to established PM schedules.
* Performs scheduled and unscheduled repairs.
* Under Journeyman supervision, utilizes shop equipment to complete repairs as needed (cutters,
welders, milling machine, grinders, and cutting equipment).
* Maintains appropriate inventory levels (parts and supplies).
* Initiates recommendations for the purchase of equipment, parts, and supplies.
* Reads and understands product specifications and drawings, and to follow Preventive
Maintenance Procedures.
* Follows established policies and procedures, including safety procedures.
* Utilizes hand tools (both manual and powered) to perform machine adjustments and repairs.
* Completes routine "housekeeping" duties throughout the shift and at other times as assigned.
* Completes required paperwork to document PM's, and daily production accomplishments.
* Maintains satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness.
* Responsible for understanding and complying with applicable quality, environmental and safety
regulatory consideration.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 1 year of mechanical experience
reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
* Candidates for this position must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record. Required
to obtain a California driver's license or appropriate state driver's license within 30 days of hire.
* Required to work overtime as necessary.
* Skilled in reading, comprehending, interpreting and executing simple instructions, short
correspondence and memos.
* Skilled in writing simple correspondence.
* Skilled in adding, subtracting, multiplying and diving using whole numbers.
* Required to lift up to 60 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
* High School Diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 3 years of mechanical
experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
* Basic electrical understanding.
* Basic understanding of electrical equipment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to crouch under, step over,
and move around equipment in tight quarters; ascend/descend stairs and trailer doors. The employee
regularly works long days. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 60 pounds.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical
parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles,
toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The employee may
also occasionally be exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment usually
noisy and is fast paced.
Hiring Hourly Rate: $23.08 - $27.12
Actual compensation amount paid may be lower or higher to be determined by factors other than race and gender such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
This position includes a competitive benefits package.
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