Diesel Mechanic (Street Sweeping) (Maintenance)
Join Our Team as a Skilled Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic!
Hours: Monday-Friday from 1:00pm to 10:00pm
Location: 2400 Eastman Ave, Oxnard, CA 93030
Starting Pay: $25/hour and up, depending on experience
Job Summary:
At SCA, we maintain a fleet of various vehicles and heavy-duty equipment, including sweepers, dump trucks, flatbeds, pickup trucks, trailers, and more. We're seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the reliability and performance of essential machinery, engines, and mechanical systems. If you have a keen eye for detail, manual dexterity, and a passion for troubleshooting and repairs, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities as a Diesel Mechanic:
- Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements.
- Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
- Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability.
- Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner.
- Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems.
- Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components.
- Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery.
- Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users.
- Undertake other duties as assigned (repair of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles etc.)
- Heavy equipment experience preferred.
- Keep logs of work or use maintenance system to report on issues.
Requirements/Skills:
- Minimum 3 years of experience, with at least 2 years specializing as a Diesel Mechanic. Fleet or heavy equipment experience is a plus!
- Valid driver's license required; CDL A or B preferred.
- Deep knowledge of machinery, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Proficiency with hand tools, shop tools, and precision measurement equipment (e.g., calipers).
- Strong problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and maintain stamina throughout the workday.
- High school diploma preferred. Certification from a vocational school or apprenticeship is a plus.
- Commitment to following safety protocols and procedures.
- Occasional to travel for road calls and to assist at other locations as needed.
- Valid certification (ASE) is preferred
Additional Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $25 per hour with opportunities for advancement.
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with company contributions.
- Paid Time Off: Vacation days and sick leave.
- Voluntary Benefits: Short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, and critical illness insurance.
- Flexible Pay Options: Get paid weekly, or access your earnings anytime through On-Demand Pay (Ceridian: Dayforce).
- Career Growth: We invest in your future with training, promotion opportunities, and career advancement paths.
- Industry Leadership: Be part of a well-established company recognized as an industry leader.
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Diesel Mechanic? Apply today and be part of a SCA!
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Requirements & Skills
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Minimum of XX years of proven experience as a Mechanic
- Level A = 8+
- Level B = 5-7
- Level C = 2-4
- Strong knowledge of machinery, hydraulic, electrical, and other mechanical systems
- Skilled in using hand tools, shop tools, and precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers)
- Ability to follow established procedures, read instruction manuals, and wiring schematics
- Must have basic hand tools for daily use
- Commitment to adhering to health and safety regulations
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Strong physical stamina and good overall fitness
- Positive attitude and reliable attendance
- High school diploma preferred; certification from a vocational school or apprenticeship is a plus
- ASE certifications are preferred but not required
