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  • Mechanic

    Recology 4.5company rating

    Automotive technician job in Lamont, CA

    Shift: Night 4:00pm - 2:30am Role: Responsible for mechanical maintenance services; maintains, inspects and repairs equipment and vehicles to ensure safety and on-going operation. Essential Responsibilities * Diagnoses, tests and repairs vehicles and/or heavy landfill equipment including, but not limited to, powertrains and drivetrains, as well as electrical, steering, braking, exhaust and suspension systems. * Diagnoses, tests and repairs refuse vehicle and transfer trailer body systems including, but not limited to, hydraulic, body control, electrical and body mechanical systems. * Diagnoses, tests, repairs and maintains processing equipment such as balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and controls, as well as maintenance shop and company facilities. * Performs basic fabrication work using welding equipment, torches, tools and/or machinery. * Orders and maintains shop parts, tools, equipment and supplies. * Accurately and efficiently completes paperwork and/or computer database entries relating to the work performed. * Acts as a lead worker by regularly instructing and directing others by assigning, reviewing and checking work. * Other duties as assigned Qualifications * One year of progressively responsible mechanical experience as a journeyman mechanic (or equivalent combination of education and experience). * Waste and recycling industry experience preferred. * Experience and knowledge of DOT Out-of-Service Criteria including CHP B.I.T. Inspections and DOT compliance audits. * Experience working in a maintenance facility or related environment with vehicles, processing equipment such as: balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and landfill equipment preferred. * Expert knowledge of diesel and/or compressed natural gas engines, heavy equipment mechanical components and parts, as well as fabrication tools and techniques. * Knowledge of alternating and direct current electrical controls and motor systems. * Knowledge of federal, state and local job site health and safety rules, regulations and best practices; understanding of potential job hazards. * Basic computer programs. * High school diploma or GED preferred. * Graduation from a formalized mechanical trade school highly desirable. * Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with no restrictions preferred within 12 weeks of hire. Recology Offers * An ecologically innovative company that finds and mentors people committed to protecting the environment and sustaining our communities. * The largest employee-owned resource recovery company in the industry with terrific benefits to help you prosper. * A creative and caring culture that values community, diversity, altruism, accountability, collaboration, and learning by doing. * An inspired company mission driven to use and return resources to their best and highest use through the practice of the 4R's: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle, and Recologize. * Distinct professional challenges to connect with, care for, and grow community that sees a world without waste. Recology Benefits May Include * Paid time off and paid holidays. * Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision. * Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match). * Annual wellness incentives. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Educational assistance. * Commuting benefits. * Employee referral program. Supplemental Information Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate. Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law. This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.
    $47k-62k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Automotive Power Mechanic

    United Parcel Service 4.6company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. Job Description: Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel and gasoline. Automotive Technicians must be skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining various systems, including hydraulic brakes, air brakes, electrical systems, and engine controls. Automotive Technicians must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location's need. Automotive Technicians must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment. Responsibilities and Duties Meets D.O.T requirements required by job assignment Bends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout duration of workday Sits infrequently, as required, throughout duration of workday Exercises simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks Operates standard and manual transmission Operates power and pneumatic tools Requirements Must have an active driver's license issued by the state Must be willing to work 2nd or 3rd shifts, including Monday through Friday, Sunday through Thursday as well as Tuesday through Saturday schedules, depending on the location's need. Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment. Knowledge and Skills Current documented automotive mechanical experience Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer Possesses full complement of personal hand tools Class A/B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred. Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis Available to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs Wears personal protective equipment as required Works in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions), exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise, outside inclement weather, etc. Works cooperatively in a diverse work environment Communicates effectively through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The starting pay for this position is $42.67 per hour. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions. Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program. Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Basic Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer. Pay Range:
    $42.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Technician

    BMW Dealer Careers

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    As a BMW Technician, you will be responsible for performing diagnoses, repairs, and maintenance work for customer and dealership vehicles. You'll be at the forefront of innovative automotive diagnostic technologies. Receiving and carrying-out Repair Orders as dispatched. Performing diagnostic services and troubleshooting to determine repair needs. Providing labor, time, and parts estimates for repair services. Performing high quality and efficient repair services for various automotive systems, including engine, steering, suspension, brakes, and air conditioning in accordance with Center and Factory standards. Performing Quality Control checks for repaired vehicles to ensure repairs are complete. Completing all required paperwork and documentation for repair services. Maintaining organized, clean workspace and accounting for dealership and personal tools at all times. Communicating directly and efficiently with Service Advisors and Parts Department Employees. Participating in continual BMW proprietary training/education programs to hone skills and develop expertise in industry-leading BMW automotive technologies and processes. Demonstrating behaviors consistent with Employer's values in all interactions. You're a passionate, skilled, and dedicated individual who is excited by the opportunity to work on The Ultimate Driving Machine. You're highly self-motivated and detail-oriented with solid organizational and time-management skills. You're excited about innovative technologies, ideally have previous European brand service repair experience, and are committed to Fix it Right the First Time to provide the ultimate customer experience. Qualifications About You High school diploma or equivalent. Possess great mechanical, electrical, and computing skills. Be 18 years of age or older. Own a valid driver's license. At least 2+ years previous of hands on automotive repair experience in a professional environment or equivelant. Previous European automotive technician experience a plus ASE certifications a plus Must be authorized to work in the USA. Must perform duties and responsibilities in a safe manner. Must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background check, MVR check, and maintenance of a valid driver's license. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. The average California Automotive Technician salary typically falls between $54,435 and $72,877 Per Year. Disclaimer: Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. #automotive #technician #mechanic #BMW #ASE
    $54.4k-72.9k yearly 12h ago
  • Truck & Trailer Mechanic

    Depot Connect International

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description Truck & Trailer Mechanic Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI), a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service provider; we're a unified team combining the expertise of industry leaders Quala, Boasso Global, and PSC. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with over 160 locations worldwide, our team of over 3,500 employees excels in offering a multitude of mission-critical services. We are currently searching for DOT inspection certified mechanic with 2-5+ years of experience. This is for our Bakersfield, CA location! Address: 34923 Gazelle Court, Bakersfield, CA. 93308 Shift Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM (occasional Saturday's for optional overtime) Pay Range: $27.00 to $41.00 per hour, dependent on experience. Skill-based pay rate reviews and potential increases every 6 months. Demonstrated skill in most of the following areas: The ability to diagnose failures and make repairs on mechanical, electrical or other various systems on a tank trailer. Tank service and repair Trailer suspension installation and repair Experience with air brake systems and repairs TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience (optional) Ability to effectively and efficiently inspect tanks and trailers to align with DOT standards (HM183, hazmat) Physical Demands: The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds With assistance, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds Must be able to fit through a tank trailer manhole Must be able to work in confined spaces DCI Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance 401(k) with generous employer match Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays Optional health savings account & flexible spending account Life insurance Employee assistance program Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Tool purchase program Effective and proven safety program Resources to become a national board ASME certified welder
    $27-41 hourly 14d ago
  • General Automotive Technician (Bumper to Bumper)

    Jim Burke Ford-Sterling 3.1company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    We are looking for a General Service Technician who can accurately diagnose and repair the best Ford has to offer! As a Bumper to Bumper Technician, you will perform all warranty and non-warranty inspections as well as all diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work and oversee all apprentice employees assigned to you. Customer satisfaction comes from personal work habits and ethics and is of utmost importance as part of this job. The Technician will ensure customer satisfaction by completing the job correctly, cleanly, honestly, and on time for every service visit. In addition, the Technician will set goals for personal service improvement and will monitor his/her progress against customer satisfaction index numbers and production numbers as provided by the Service Manager. The ideal candidate is at least 18 years old and has a high school diploma or GED, at least five years of vehicle-servicing experience, Ford certification, a valid driver's license and clean driving record, excellent customer service skills, and good computer skills. Candidates must be able to drive both standard and automatic vehicles and be able to diagnose and repair all mechanical & electrical systems and subsystems of gasoline engine equipped cars and light trucks. Responsibilities * Keeps safety a top priority! * Performs all warranty and non-warranty inspections as well as all diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work * Completes each and every job correctly, cleanly, honestly, and on time to ensure customer satisfaction * Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards * Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as required * Oversees apprentice employees as assigned * Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications * High school diploma or GED * Five years of vehicle-servicing experience * A "can-do" positive attitude! * Valid CA driver's license with a clean DMV record * Must be able to diagnose and repair all gas vehicles * Must be able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles * Must be able to work safely and follow directions * Impressive work ethic * Good computer skills
    $36k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Mechanic

    Car Guys Inc.

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job DescriptionMECHANICS: SCORE THE HIGHEST-PAYING AUTO JOBS WITH CARGUYS INC! Where: Top Dealerships & Shops Nationwide Type: Full-Time, Industry-Leading Pay + Fat Bonuses Who: Rookie Techs to Master Mechanics - We Want YOU! Tired of lowball offers and dead-end gigs? CarGuys Inc. is the #1 recruiter hooking up Auto Mechanics (Technicians) with elite dealerships and repair shops that pay the HIGHEST WAGES IN THE INDUSTRY. We're talking life-changing paychecks, cutting-edge shops, and jobs that make you stoked to grab your toolbox every day. Ready to level up? Let's roll! Why CarGuys Inc. DELIVERS for Mechanics: TOP PAY, GUARANTEED: We ONLY partner with shops and dealers shelling out the highest wages, plus signing bonuses and performance cash to pad your pocket. ELITE SHOPS, YOUR STYLE: Work in high-tech bays with the latest tools, lifts, and diagnostics - from local hotshots to big-name chains. Imports, exotics, EVs, you name it! CAREER BOOST: Land gigs with paid training (EV, ADAS, ASE certs) and fast tracks to Lead Tech or Shop Foreman. We match your hustle to your dream role. YOUR JOB, YOUR TERMS: Our recruiters hand-pick shops that fit YOUR vibe - killer culture, short commutes, and respect for your skills. 100% FREE FOR YOU: Our service costs you NOTHING. Dealers pay us to find pros like you, so you just cash in on the best jobs. What You'll Do: Fix everything from oil changes to engine overhauls with pro-level precision. Master cutting-edge diagnostics to solve problems like a boss. Join teams that live for cars and crush it in high-energy shops. Who We Want: Car Junkies: You eat, sleep, and breathe automotive. Any Skill Level: From newbies with drive to ASE-certified legends. Toolbox Warriors: Got your tools? Bring the heat. Clean License: Valid driver's license, clean record a plus. Mechanics RAVE About Us: “CarGuys Inc. got me a dealership gig with insane pay and EV training in DAYS. Best move I ever made!” - Tony, Master Tech “I was underpaid and overworked. CarGuys landed me a shop with a fat bonus and a crew that's like family!” - Kayla, Auto Tech DON'T SLEEP ON THIS - YOUR BIG BREAK IS NOW! Why settle for less? Join the mechanics cashing in with CarGuys Inc. and lock in a job that pays you what you're WORTH. Apply NOW! Skills:State Engine Repair Certification, State Engine Tune-up/Performance Certification, State Front End, Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Automatic Transmission Certification, State Manual Transmission, Front & Rear Drive Axles Certification, State Electrical Systems Certification, State Heating & Air Conditioning Certification, State Pre-1973 Vehicles Certification: over 10,000 pounds GVW, State Engine Repair - Gasoline Certification, State Engine Repair - Diesel Certification, State DriveTrain Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Electrical Systems Repair Certification categories for other on-road vehicles are: State Collision-Related Mechanical Repair Certification, State Unitized Body Structural Repair Certification, State Motorcycle Repair Certification, State Recreational Trailer repair Certification: ASE Engine repair certification, Automatic transmission/transaxle certification, ASE Manual DriveTrain & Axles, ASE Suspension & Steering, ASE Brakes, ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems, ASE Heating and Air Conditioning, ASE Engine performance. Automotive mechanic, automotive technician, automotive service tech, automotive service technician, auto tech, auto mechanic, factory trained technicians, warranty repairs, certified pre-owned inspections, recall repairs, customer satisfaction surveys, CSI, express service, express technician. Express service lane You are applying through Car Guy's Inc, America's and Canada's #1 Automotive Recruiter. Companies all over America and Canada hire us to find them qualified candidates. If deemed a qualified candidate your resume will be forwarded to a local dealer.
    $43k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Mechanic - Diesel Auto Forklift

    Crown Equipment Corporation 4.8company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    :** Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere. At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation. We support our employees and their professional goals because an investment in our people is an investment in our future. In fact, throughout Crown's history, more than 1,000 employees have reached a 25-year milestone, and we are proud to have traveled their career paths with them. From employee training and development to competitive compensation packages, we invest in our employees, knowing that people are always at the core of what moves us forward. We are seeking knowledgeable customer focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join the Crown team. Want to Learn More? Watch A Day in the Life of a Crown Field Service Technician! click here (****************************** **Job Posting External** **Job Duties** + Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks. + Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks. + Maintain a service van and its inventory. + Process paperwork after completion of each job. **Minimum Qualifications** + Less than 2 years related experience + High school diploma or equivalent + Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks. **Preferred Qualifications** + Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics. + Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills. + Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred. + Familiar with tools and equipment such as common hand tools, electrical/air tools, torch, arc welder and various types of testing equipment. + Industry related training is preferred + Ability to read and understand service manuals, plan, and follow-through **Work Authorization:** Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. No agency calls please. Compensation and Benefits: Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees. Current benefits being offered include: + Competitive Wages. The anticipated starting pay range for the position is $31-33 but is commensurate with skills and related experience, + Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan with a company contribution to each, + Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts, + 401K Retirement Savings Plan: Crown matches 100% of the first 4% of your eligible pay you contribute to the plan. You are always 100% vested in the company matching contributions. + Company paid Life and Disability Benefits as well as optional supplemental term life insurance offerings, + Paid Parental Leave, + 9 Paid Holidays, + Paid Vacation accrued at a rate based on length of service and position, + Paid Sick Leave, + Birthday Pay for Non-Exempt employees, + Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year, + and much more. Crown also offers Service Technicians: + Award-Winning Service Training + Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians + Tool Insurance + No Flat Rate + 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime + Uniforms + Specialty Tools + Primarily 1st Shift + Career Advancement Opportunities EOE Veterans/Disabilities We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including California AB-1008 "Ban the Box", San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance and the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
    $31-33 hourly 19d ago
  • Automotive Mechanic

    Car Guys 4.3company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    MECHANICS: SCORE THE HIGHEST-PAYING AUTO JOBS WITH CARGUYS INC! Where: Top Dealerships & Shops Nationwide Type: Full-Time, Industry-Leading Pay + Fat Bonuses Who: Rookie Techs to Master Mechanics - We Want YOU! Tired of lowball offers and dead-end gigs? CarGuys Inc. is the #1 recruiter hooking up Auto Mechanics (Technicians) with elite dealerships and repair shops that pay the HIGHEST WAGES IN THE INDUSTRY. We're talking life-changing paychecks, cutting-edge shops, and jobs that make you stoked to grab your toolbox every day. Ready to level up? Let's roll! Why CarGuys Inc. DELIVERS for Mechanics: ✅ TOP PAY, GUARANTEED: We ONLY partner with shops and dealers shelling out the highest wages, plus signing bonuses and performance cash to pad your pocket. ✅ ELITE SHOPS, YOUR STYLE: Work in high-tech bays with the latest tools, lifts, and diagnostics - from local hotshots to big-name chains. Imports, exotics, EVs, you name it! ✅ CAREER BOOST: Land gigs with paid training (EV, ADAS, ASE certs) and fast tracks to Lead Tech or Shop Foreman. We match your hustle to your dream role. ✅ YOUR JOB, YOUR TERMS: Our recruiters hand-pick shops that fit YOUR vibe - killer culture, short commutes, and respect for your skills. ✅ 100% FREE FOR YOU: Our service costs you NOTHING. Dealers pay us to find pros like you, so you just cash in on the best jobs. What You'll Do: Fix everything from oil changes to engine overhauls with pro-level precision. Master cutting-edge diagnostics to solve problems like a boss. Join teams that live for cars and crush it in high-energy shops. Who We Want: Car Junkies: You eat, sleep, and breathe automotive. Any Skill Level: From newbies with drive to ASE-certified legends. Toolbox Warriors: Got your tools? Bring the heat. Clean License: Valid driver's license, clean record a plus. Mechanics RAVE About Us: “CarGuys Inc. got me a dealership gig with insane pay and EV training in DAYS. Best move I ever made!” - Tony, Master Tech “I was underpaid and overworked. CarGuys landed me a shop with a fat bonus and a crew that's like family!” - Kayla, Auto Tech DON'T SLEEP ON THIS - YOUR BIG BREAK IS NOW! Why settle for less? Join the mechanics cashing in with CarGuys Inc. and lock in a job that pays you what you're WORTH. Apply NOW! Skills:State Engine Repair Certification, State Engine Tune-up/Performance Certification, State Front End, Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Automatic Transmission Certification, State Manual Transmission, Front & Rear Drive Axles Certification, State Electrical Systems Certification, State Heating & Air Conditioning Certification, State Pre-1973 Vehicles Certification: over 10,000 pounds GVW, State Engine Repair - Gasoline Certification, State Engine Repair - Diesel Certification, State DriveTrain Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Electrical Systems Repair Certification categories for other on-road vehicles are: State Collision-Related Mechanical Repair Certification, State Unitized Body Structural Repair Certification, State Motorcycle Repair Certification, State Recreational Trailer repair Certification: ASE Engine repair certification, Automatic transmission/transaxle certification, ASE Manual DriveTrain & Axles, ASE Suspension & Steering, ASE Brakes, ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems, ASE Heating and Air Conditioning, ASE Engine performance. Automotive mechanic, automotive technician, automotive service tech, automotive service technician, auto tech, auto mechanic, factory trained technicians, warranty repairs, certified pre-owned inspections, recall repairs, customer satisfaction surveys, CSI, express service, express technician. Express service lane You are applying through Car Guy's Inc, America's and Canada's #1 Automotive Recruiter. Companies all over America and Canada hire us to find them qualified candidates. If deemed a qualified candidate your resume will be forwarded to a local dealer.
    $43k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice

    Drummac, Inc.

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description : Drummac, Inc. is an integrated rail services company that specializes in providing mechanical and janitorial services to the transportation industry. With operations located across the United States, the services we perform range in scope from routine mechanical maintenance, inspections, repairs and cleaning to providing equipment and supplies for the transportation industry with a niche in passenger rail. We provide these services using in-house resources, which enables us to provide best-in-class quality control. JOB SUMMARY: A Mechanical Apprentice, known at Drummac as Qualified Person must be able to work in compliance while maintaining and repairing passenger rail cars and locomotives while working under the supervision of our Passenger Rail Mechanic. They must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: •Performs air brake inspection of passenger cars, private cars and have knowledge of air brake systems •Performs locomotive daily inspection; able to troubleshoot and handle repair/replacement of parts •Troubleshoots passenger cars including but not limited to toilet systems, air conditioning systems, doors, panels, lights, electrical systems and brake systems along with making any necessary repairs •Ability to fill out regulatory, client and Company-required paperwork •Performs necessary electrical tests, removes, disassembles, replaces, repairs, modifies, rebuilds, assembles, adjusts, and maintains batteries and all electrical equipment or components on locomotives •Communicates written and/or verbal findings of inspections to Supervisor •Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call is required •Flexible schedule to accommodate dynamic train schedules •Ability to work outdoors in inclement work conditions is required •Wears and uses required protective equipment while working •Takes responsibility for own safety while on the job •Performs other related duties as required or assigned QUALIFICATIONS: •Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills •Valid driver's license is required. •Trade school or formal railroad locomotive or diesel mechanical maintenance training required. •Knowledge of locomotive mechanical systems, locomotive electrical systems or industrial heavy equipment mechanical operations is required. •Successful completion of a pre-employment screening process. Hourly rate hiring range for Passenger Rail Mechanic Apprentice candidates in Bakersfield, CA: $23-$25. Actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on multiple factors which include relevant skills and experience. In addition to hourly wage, full-time employees will be offered the following benefits: -Medical -Dental -Vision -Life Insurance -Flexible Spending Account (FSA) -Long-Term Disability coverage -Short-Term Disability coverage -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -401(k) with employer matching -Newly hired employees will accrue PTO at a rate of 1 hour for every 30 worked Drummac is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a drug free work environment to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Drummac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $48k-70k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Substitute Mechanic I

    Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office-Kcsos

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    Kern County Superintendent of Schools See attachment on original job posting Experience: One year of experience performing semiskilled functions pertaining to the servicing, maintenance and repair of gasoline and diesel powered motorized equipment. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training or coursework in the maintenance and repair of automotive equipment. License Requirement: Valid Class B with "P" endorsement, California Motor Vehicle Operator's License preferred. Attach any documents that you feel will help demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications listed above (i.e. resume, transcript, diploma). A scanner to upload documents is available in the Human Resources office located at 1330 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301. • The documents will be scanned and emailed to the candidate. It is the candidate's responsibility to attach all documents to the EDJOIN application. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Experience: One year of experience performing semiskilled functions pertaining to the servicing, maintenance and repair of gasoline and diesel powered motorized equipment. Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by training or coursework in the maintenance and repair of automotive equipment. License Requirement: Valid Class B with "P" endorsement, California Motor Vehicle Operator's License preferred. Attach any documents that you feel will help demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications listed above (i.e. resume, transcript, diploma). A scanner to upload documents is available in the Human Resources office located at 1330 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301. • The documents will be scanned and emailed to the candidate. It is the candidate's responsibility to attach all documents to the EDJOIN application. Comments and Other Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: A preplacement medical assessment and substance abuse test, at office expense, is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. Must furnish hand tools common to the automotive service, maintenance and repair trade. Must maintain proof of privately owned automobile insurance and the possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle operator's license. Fingerprint clearance by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. Must present verification of completion of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter training or obtain verification within six (6) weeks of hire and annually thereafter, as required by the California Child Abuse Neglect Reporting Act. "The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics".
    $48k-70k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic - South Shop - Shift 1

    Bolthouse Farms Inc. 4.3company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    THE ROLE: Assistant Manager Travel requirements: None FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: 1st Employment Category: Full-Time Regular STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America's largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America. Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees. WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will assist the department Lead Person and Assistant Manager by performing the required maintenance and repairs of Agricultural equipment. This person will be responsible for performing maintenance work such as inspecting, troubleshooting, and performing routine repair tasks on Carrot Harvesters and other Heavy equipment. This person will be expected to support and follow Company safety policies as well as other policies. This person is required to have at least 2 years of experience in the field of agricultural equipment repair and maintenance. Ensure assignments are performed with specified instructions, expected time limits and required quality in a shop and field environment. This person will ensure that all equipment is safely operating at optimum condition. Assist the area Lead Person in maintaining company Ag. and related equipment as required. Diagnose and troubleshoot needed repairs on heavy equipment. Works with high integrity and complies with corporate guidelines on business ethics. Follow company and department rules and policies. Work directly and cooperate with the Department Supervisors and Managers to accomplish project goals as needed. Work in a productive manner and strive to maintain a spirit of teamwork and cooperation. Complete assigned repairs in timely manner. Maintain a variety of equipment and tools to ensure their safe operation. Maintain shop and job site safe at all times. Perform other duties as needed. Report defective tools, equipment immediately to Lead / Management. Pickup and delivery of equipment and parts to and from outside vendors. Operates stationary and moving overhead cranes, forklifts, and any equipment needed to perform a job within safety guidelines. Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment. Test and evaluate operation of Ag. and related equipment. Examine parts for defects. Ability to travel out of town with overnight stays. Ability to operate a pilot vehicle in/out of town. Load Carrot Harvesters for transportation purposes. May require work to be done in field locations. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED or one to two years related experience or a combination of both education and experience. Valid California Driver's License and clean driving record REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Punctual, excellent attendance record, and cooperate with others. Able to work with minimal supervision. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Ability to apply common sense, understand and carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form. Safety conscious, an eye for detail, and ability to plan, organize, and perform multiple tasks. Ability to read and understand electrical schematics. Knowledge for troubleshooting and repairing 12V and 24V electrical systems. Basic mathematical skills. Knowledge of Arc / Mig welding and cutting methods. Previous experience in troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems. Ability to work in group settings. Diesel engine maintenance and repair experience is a plus. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 3 year's hydraulic experience, troubleshooting repairing and performing preventative maintenance on Ag. equipment. Minimum 2 years previous experience preferred. Technical School training in related field. Previous experience in “Total Process Reliability” (TPR) maintenance is a plus. Bilingual (English/Spanish) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to ascend and descend ramps, steps, ladders, stairs using three-point contact. Ability to bend, stretch, twistor reach with body, arms and/or legs. Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, gases, inclement weather temperatures. Occasional exposure to environmental factors such as fumes, airborne particles and vibrations Able to lift 50 pounds. Able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time. Able to work on ladders, stairs and boom lifts. HOURS & WORKDAYS: 1st shift (8:00am - 4:30pm), Monday through Friday (7:00am - 3:30pm), overtime and holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. WHAT WE OFFER Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families. Medical Dental Vision Group Life and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Group Short-Term Disability Group Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401k Paid Time Off EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY "Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential." REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ************************************ for additional support or guidance. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $47k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Express Lube Technician

    Bill Write Toyota

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    The Service Lube Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $17.50 and $18.05 The Service Lube Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and minor repairs of customer and dealership vehicles and the completion of assigned repair orders in an effective and competent manner according to manufacturer standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Possess thorough knowledge and understanding of all phases of the job. * Performs diagnosis and repair of assigned vehicle upon presentation of a valid repair order. * Visually inspect each vehicle serviced to ensure that any needed services or repairs will be discovered. * Prepare and present accurate repair estimates to customers. * Perform quality work; complete all details of the task or project being careful not to leave any "loose ends". * Communicate with advisor to explain the diagnosis and subsequent repairs required. Provide relevant and timely information to management, co-workers, subordinates and clients. * Install only those parts described in repair order and return all warranty parts to Parts Department and dispose of used parts as directed. * Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements and published procedures. * Ability to understand problems and/or problem situations and make timely and practical decisions; getting management involved as needed. Ability to follow detailed instruction with minimal supervision. * Ability to respond to clients, co-workers, both internal and external staff in a prompt and courteous manner. Display a willingness to help others accomplish their objectives. * Ability to embrace change; ability to adapt to necessary changes and constantly strive to improve. * Return all special tools and equipment to their proper storage areas after using and return un-used parts to the Parts Department. * Provide any administrative assistance necessary to complete warranty repair orders and other tasks as assigned by management. * Review the technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management. * Effective time management; schedule work to maximize productivity and avoid wasting time; prioritize daily repairs and tasks. * Follow assigned work schedule and arrive at work before your scheduled start time and be at your work station productively engaged by the scheduled time. * Maintain a positive attitude and disposition at all times. * Complies with all safety rules and use all appropriate safety and personal protection equipment as required. * Complies and cooperates with established company policies, procedures, and rules. * Follow established dress code policy at all times. * Safeguard customer and Dealer information per established policy. * Exemplifies organizational culture and holds others in department accountable for doing the same. * Accomplishes all current and future tasks as appropriately assigned or requested. * Other related duties as may be assigned.
    $17.5-18.1 hourly 25d ago
  • Mobile Diesel Mechanic II

    Cox Enterprises 4.4company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Mobile Diesel Tech II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Can work remotely but need to live in the specified city, state, or region Travel % Yes 100% of the time Work Shift Variable Compensation Hourly base pay rate is $28.70 - $43.03/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program. Job Description * If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS2 to ************ * Veterans encouraged to apply Fleet Services - A Cox Automotive Company keeps your fleet moving! Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country. Fleet Services is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Fleet Services also services customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime. Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level II. The Mobile Diesel Technician Level II will be responsible for performing licensed DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, light mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, and other duties as assigned. The Mobile Diesel Technician II can perform more advanced diagnostics and repairs under the supervision of a Sr Mobile Diesel Technician or higher. The Diesel Technician II continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques. A successful Diesel Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics. DUTIES: * Perform scheduled preventative maintenance ("PM"), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile/field environment. * Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc. * Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc. * Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges. * Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and to ensure that they are working properly. * Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives. * Independently manage parts inventory and equipment provided on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation. * Maintain and operate company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre-/post-trip inspections of vehicle. * Work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations. * Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations. * Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks. * Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders ("RO") using company-issued iOS device and our proprietary TRAIT application. * Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion. * Work with a high degree of independence and manage own daily schedule. * Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times. * Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as necessary for the repairs to be performed. * Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss RO findings notes. * Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT. * Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections. REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years' experience in a related field. * Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties. * Obtain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification T8 (PMI) within eighteen (18) months. * This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment. * A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in leu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required. * Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older. * Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver's license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS * ASE T8 (PMI) certification PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS * ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification * ASE T4 (Brakes) certification * ASE T5 (Suspension) certification * ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems) * ASE T7 (HVAC) certification * ASE 608/609 certification* SKILLS & ABILITIES * Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. * Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work * Ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks. * Communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner. Engages in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups. * Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed. * Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer. * Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Why Fleet Services By Cox Automotive? * Weekly pay - get paid every Friday for added convenience and financial flexibility * Safe driving & Tech efficiency bonuses * Safety Boots & Safety Glasses reimbursement * Extreme weather gear (Cold & Hot) * Uniforms provided with laundry service where available * Take the service truck home daily (stop paying for gas!) * Tablet & company cellphone provided * Technical training provided to advance your career * Dedicated career path - 'Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within'. Benefits: * Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment. * 401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100%-match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company. * Accrue up to 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company. * Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement * Adoption/Surrogacy assistance * Pet Insurance * Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours. * Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more. Benefits Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of 6.67 hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave. About Us Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.
    $28.7-43 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Mechanic D

    Golden Empire Transit 3.8company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    GOLDEN EMPIRE TRANSIT DISTRICT Salary - $63,024.00 Annually
    $63k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Tire Technician

    Big O Tires

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    At Big O Tires, we strive to be the preferred tire and auto service retailer in every community while making Big O Tires a great place to work. We offer affordable benefits, profit sharing bonuses, paid time off, a family oriented work environment, and all you need to be successful. Join our team today! POSITION SUMMARY As an Automotive Tire Technician for Big O Tires, you will be responsible for servicing and performing maintenance of tires and wheels in an accurate and timely manner. You are honest, have a solid work ethic and high motivation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Mounting and dismounting automotive tires Installing new wheels Attaching and re-balancing wheels Repairing, rotating, and inflating tires Performing oil changes or any type of flushes and maintenance Calibrating TPMS Inventory stocking Participating in training & follows safety procedures Testing and installing batteries Test-driving vehicles after maintenance QUALIFICATIONS Valid driver's license Must be at least 18+ years old Availability to work holidays, weekends, and after regular business hours as needed Reliable transportation to work Ability to learn new concepts and use technical materials Capability to safely operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles Willingness to work with hazardous materials and in outdoor weather conditions Complies with Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) regulations Ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and/or driving) for up to nine hours per shift Ability to move and lift up to 75 pounds Ability to meet company requirements including successful pre-employment drug screening, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), and criminal background check We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin. We are committed to building a culturally diverse faculty. Compensation: $10 - $17 per hour From flat tires and oil changes to rotor resurfacing and that weird clunking sound you've been hearing for a week, there are a lot of Big Oh Nos for your car. Luckily, Big O Tires has the Big O Yes for all of them. For over 50 years, our customers have trusted us to offer straight answers and reliable service. Big O Tires offers a wide range of diagnostic, repair and routine maintenance services, backed by one of the best national services warranties in the business. Most Big O Tires stores are individually owned and operated by franchisees, and each franchisee makes the staffing and hiring decisions for the individual location(s). However, the Big O franchisees are always looking for new faces with experience and desire to serve Big O Tires store customers. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Big O Tires Corporate.
    $10-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Smog Technician

    Porterville Ford

    Automotive technician job in Porterville, CA

    We are looking to hire a full time smog tech who is well versed in the automotive field. Must be able to perform smog inspections and repairs. This job is full time 40 hours per week. (Monday- Friday) Pay will depend on experience and capability to do repairs. This job requires: * Extensive knowledge on automotive repair. * Diagnostics for all types of vehicles. * Works in a timely fashion. * Works well with others. * Patience and adaptability. Experience: * Automotive Technician: 2 years (Required) * Automotive Repair: 2 years (Required) * Mechanic: 2 years (Required) * Diagnostic Evaluation: 2 years (Required) Must have: CA Drivers License (Must be valid) Smog License (Must be current)
    $38k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Trailer Mechanic

    Grimmway Enterprises 3.9company rating

    Automotive technician job in Arvin, CA

    TITLE: TRAILER MECHANIC SHIFT: DAY About the Opportunity: Grimmway Produce Group is seeking a Trailer Mechanic responsible for performing all types of heavy line trailer fabrication, service and repairs. Whether you are a current GPG team member looking to grow your career or a professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in agriculture, this position offers the chance to contribute to one of the world's largest carrot and organic vegetable grower, packer, and shippers. At GPG, we take pride in delivering fresh, healthy, and safe products to communities while caring for the earth's natural resources and investing in our family of employees-come grow with us! CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Additional Info What You Will Need: Must have trailer mechanic experience. Must be able to operate oxy acetylene torch. Must be able to weld Arc, Mig and Aluminum. Must be able to work around paint, freon, and various oils. Must be capable of properly using various tools including chop saws, grinders, impact wrenches, circular saws, paint brushes, paint rollers, mechanic hand tools, tire irons, tape measures and others. Must be able to read and understand written information in English. Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol screen, physical and functional capacity evaluation. What Will Set You Apart: Tig welding is a plus. Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus. Benefits Starting Wage: $18.00 - $25.00 / HOUR Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year 401(k) plan Employee Vehicle Purchase/Lease Programs Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time Employer-paid life insurance Subsidized gym membership Free on-site personal training and other wellness-focused activities at company gym. Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California.
    $18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Express Lube Technician

    Bill Wright Toyota 3.9company rating

    Automotive technician job in Bakersfield, CA

    The Service Lube Technician Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $17.50 and $18.05 The Service Lube Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and minor repairs of customer and dealership vehicles and the completion of assigned repair orders in an effective and competent manner according to manufacturer standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Possess thorough knowledge and understanding of all phases of the job. Performs diagnosis and repair of assigned vehicle upon presentation of a valid repair order. Visually inspect each vehicle serviced to ensure that any needed services or repairs will be discovered. Prepare and present accurate repair estimates to customers. Perform quality work; complete all details of the task or project being careful not to leave any “loose ends”. Communicate with advisor to explain the diagnosis and subsequent repairs required. Provide relevant and timely information to management, co-workers, subordinates and clients. Install only those parts described in repair order and return all warranty parts to Parts Department and dispose of used parts as directed. Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements and published procedures. Ability to understand problems and/or problem situations and make timely and practical decisions; getting management involved as needed. Ability to follow detailed instruction with minimal supervision. Ability to respond to clients, co-workers, both internal and external staff in a prompt and courteous manner. Display a willingness to help others accomplish their objectives. Ability to embrace change; ability to adapt to necessary changes and constantly strive to improve. Return all special tools and equipment to their proper storage areas after using and return un-used parts to the Parts Department. Provide any administrative assistance necessary to complete warranty repair orders and other tasks as assigned by management. Review the technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management. Effective time management; schedule work to maximize productivity and avoid wasting time; prioritize daily repairs and tasks. Follow assigned work schedule and arrive at work before your scheduled start time and be at your work station productively engaged by the scheduled time. Maintain a positive attitude and disposition at all times. Complies with all safety rules and use all appropriate safety and personal protection equipment as required. Complies and cooperates with established company policies, procedures, and rules. Follow established dress code policy at all times. Safeguard customer and Dealer information per established policy. Exemplifies organizational culture and holds others in department accountable for doing the same. Accomplishes all current and future tasks as appropriately assigned or requested. Other related duties as may be assigned.
    $17.5-18.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Mechanic - Technician

    Car Guys Inc.

    Automotive technician job in Arvin, CA

    Job DescriptionMECHANICS: SCORE THE HIGHEST-PAYING AUTO JOBS WITH CARGUYS INC! Where: Top Dealerships & Shops Nationwide Type: Full-Time, Industry-Leading Pay + Fat Bonuses Who: Rookie Techs to Master Mechanics - We Want YOU! Tired of lowball offers and dead-end gigs? CarGuys Inc. is the #1 recruiter hooking up Auto Mechanics (Technicians) with elite dealerships and repair shops that pay the HIGHEST WAGES IN THE INDUSTRY. We're talking life-changing paychecks, cutting-edge shops, and jobs that make you stoked to grab your toolbox every day. Ready to level up? Let's roll! Why CarGuys Inc. DELIVERS for Mechanics: TOP PAY, GUARANTEED: We ONLY partner with shops and dealers shelling out the highest wages, plus signing bonuses and performance cash to pad your pocket. ELITE SHOPS, YOUR STYLE: Work in high-tech bays with the latest tools, lifts, and diagnostics - from local hotshots to big-name chains. Imports, exotics, EVs, you name it! CAREER BOOST: Land gigs with paid training (EV, ADAS, ASE certs) and fast tracks to Lead Tech or Shop Foreman. We match your hustle to your dream role. YOUR JOB, YOUR TERMS: Our recruiters hand-pick shops that fit YOUR vibe - killer culture, short commutes, and respect for your skills. 100% FREE FOR YOU: Our service costs you NOTHING. Dealers pay us to find pros like you, so you just cash in on the best jobs. What You'll Do: Fix everything from oil changes to engine overhauls with pro-level precision. Master cutting-edge diagnostics to solve problems like a boss. Join teams that live for cars and crush it in high-energy shops. Who We Want: Car Junkies: You eat, sleep, and breathe automotive. Any Skill Level: From newbies with drive to ASE-certified legends. Toolbox Warriors: Got your tools? Bring the heat. Clean License: Valid driver's license, clean record a plus. Mechanics RAVE About Us: “CarGuys Inc. got me a dealership gig with insane pay and EV training in DAYS. Best move I ever made!” - Tony, Master Tech “I was underpaid and overworked. CarGuys landed me a shop with a fat bonus and a crew that's like family!” - Kayla, Auto Tech DON'T SLEEP ON THIS - YOUR BIG BREAK IS NOW! Why settle for less? Join the mechanics cashing in with CarGuys Inc. and lock in a job that pays you what you're WORTH. Apply NOW! Skills:State Engine Repair Certification, State Engine Tune-up/Performance Certification, State Front End, Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Automatic Transmission Certification, State Manual Transmission, Front & Rear Drive Axles Certification, State Electrical Systems Certification, State Heating & Air Conditioning Certification, State Pre-1973 Vehicles Certification: over 10,000 pounds GVW, State Engine Repair - Gasoline Certification, State Engine Repair - Diesel Certification, State DriveTrain Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Electrical Systems Repair Certification categories for other on-road vehicles are: State Collision-Related Mechanical Repair Certification, State Unitized Body Structural Repair Certification, State Motorcycle Repair Certification, State Recreational Trailer repair Certification: ASE Engine repair certification, Automatic transmission/transaxle certification, ASE Manual DriveTrain & Axles, ASE Suspension & Steering, ASE Brakes, ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems, ASE Heating and Air Conditioning, ASE Engine performance. Automotive mechanic, automotive technician, automotive service tech, automotive service technician, auto tech, auto mechanic, factory trained technicians, warranty repairs, certified pre-owned inspections, recall repairs, customer satisfaction surveys, CSI, express service, express technician. Express service lane You are applying through Car Guy's Inc, America's and Canada's #1 Automotive Recruiter. Companies all over America and Canada hire us to find them qualified candidates. If deemed a qualified candidate your resume will be forwarded to a local dealer.
    $43k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Automotive Mechanic - Technician

    Car Guys 4.3company rating

    Automotive technician job in Arvin, CA

    MECHANICS: SCORE THE HIGHEST-PAYING AUTO JOBS WITH CARGUYS INC! Where: Top Dealerships & Shops Nationwide Type: Full-Time, Industry-Leading Pay + Fat Bonuses Who: Rookie Techs to Master Mechanics - We Want YOU! Tired of lowball offers and dead-end gigs? CarGuys Inc. is the #1 recruiter hooking up Auto Mechanics (Technicians) with elite dealerships and repair shops that pay the HIGHEST WAGES IN THE INDUSTRY. We're talking life-changing paychecks, cutting-edge shops, and jobs that make you stoked to grab your toolbox every day. Ready to level up? Let's roll! Why CarGuys Inc. DELIVERS for Mechanics: ✅ TOP PAY, GUARANTEED: We ONLY partner with shops and dealers shelling out the highest wages, plus signing bonuses and performance cash to pad your pocket. ✅ ELITE SHOPS, YOUR STYLE: Work in high-tech bays with the latest tools, lifts, and diagnostics - from local hotshots to big-name chains. Imports, exotics, EVs, you name it! ✅ CAREER BOOST: Land gigs with paid training (EV, ADAS, ASE certs) and fast tracks to Lead Tech or Shop Foreman. We match your hustle to your dream role. ✅ YOUR JOB, YOUR TERMS: Our recruiters hand-pick shops that fit YOUR vibe - killer culture, short commutes, and respect for your skills. ✅ 100% FREE FOR YOU: Our service costs you NOTHING. Dealers pay us to find pros like you, so you just cash in on the best jobs. What You'll Do: Fix everything from oil changes to engine overhauls with pro-level precision. Master cutting-edge diagnostics to solve problems like a boss. Join teams that live for cars and crush it in high-energy shops. Who We Want: Car Junkies: You eat, sleep, and breathe automotive. Any Skill Level: From newbies with drive to ASE-certified legends. Toolbox Warriors: Got your tools? Bring the heat. Clean License: Valid driver's license, clean record a plus. Mechanics RAVE About Us: “CarGuys Inc. got me a dealership gig with insane pay and EV training in DAYS. Best move I ever made!” - Tony, Master Tech “I was underpaid and overworked. CarGuys landed me a shop with a fat bonus and a crew that's like family!” - Kayla, Auto Tech DON'T SLEEP ON THIS - YOUR BIG BREAK IS NOW! Why settle for less? Join the mechanics cashing in with CarGuys Inc. and lock in a job that pays you what you're WORTH. Apply NOW! Skills:State Engine Repair Certification, State Engine Tune-up/Performance Certification, State Front End, Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Automatic Transmission Certification, State Manual Transmission, Front & Rear Drive Axles Certification, State Electrical Systems Certification, State Heating & Air Conditioning Certification, State Pre-1973 Vehicles Certification: over 10,000 pounds GVW, State Engine Repair - Gasoline Certification, State Engine Repair - Diesel Certification, State DriveTrain Certification, State Brakes & Braking Systems Certification, State Suspension & Steering Systems Certification, State Electrical Systems Repair Certification categories for other on-road vehicles are: State Collision-Related Mechanical Repair Certification, State Unitized Body Structural Repair Certification, State Motorcycle Repair Certification, State Recreational Trailer repair Certification: ASE Engine repair certification, Automatic transmission/transaxle certification, ASE Manual DriveTrain & Axles, ASE Suspension & Steering, ASE Brakes, ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems, ASE Heating and Air Conditioning, ASE Engine performance. Automotive mechanic, automotive technician, automotive service tech, automotive service technician, auto tech, auto mechanic, factory trained technicians, warranty repairs, certified pre-owned inspections, recall repairs, customer satisfaction surveys, CSI, express service, express technician. Express service lane You are applying through Car Guy's Inc, America's and Canada's #1 Automotive Recruiter. Companies all over America and Canada hire us to find them qualified candidates. If deemed a qualified candidate your resume will be forwarded to a local dealer.
    $43k-55k yearly est. 12d ago

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How much does an automotive technician earn in Bakersfield, CA?

The average automotive technician in Bakersfield, CA earns between $34,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average automotive technician range of $29,000 to $57,000.

Average automotive technician salary in Bakersfield, CA

$48,000

What are the biggest employers of Automotive Technicians in Bakersfield, CA?

The biggest employers of Automotive Technicians in Bakersfield, CA are:
  1. AAMCO
  2. Midas
  3. Jim Burke Ford
  4. BMW Dealer Careers
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