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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 $29.42 - $44.13/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. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1,900 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. It is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to its success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization. We are looking for Diesel Mechanics at our Bakersfield, CA Division SALARY RANGE: $34.85 - $36.10 + $3000.00 Hiring Bonus * ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Will perform major and minor engine repairs and accessories Will respond to road call and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor Diagnoses/rebuild/repair vehicles and equipment. Performs detailed inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Troubleshoot, diagnose, remove and repair engines. Remove and replace transmissions and brakes. Repair, mount and dismount tires. Repair and replace hydraulic hoses. Remove and replace brakes Prepares and maintains records and reports. Must follow all safety procedures and policies. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Methods, materials, tools and techniques used in vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance. Diagnosing mechanical problems and performing repairs. Safety practices and procedures. Working knowledge of: Mechanical design and fabrication. Electrical systems, including computerized induction/ignition systems. Skill in: Use of power and hand tools. Use of diagnostic equipment. Acetylene and electric arc welding. Operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes. Ability to: Work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Diagnose problems and make repairs in the field. Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Work extended hours outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Prepare and maintain records and reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturers' service specifications. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 5 years exp. on heavy duty diesel and gasoline truck repair. PHYSICAL: Must be able to lift and pull 75 lbs. Physical demands include bending, lifting, reaching, climbing, and standing. WORKING CONDITIONS: Will be exposed to outdoor weather heat, cold, rain, wind. Will be exposed to moderate levels of noise and dust. Will be exposed to working on slippery conditions and cramped positions. Work is performed around, vibrations, moving objects, noise, dirt, dust, chemicals, fuels including diesel, gasoline, and various natural gases. We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package including 401k and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacation/PSL *Milestone-Based Hiring Bonus Eligibility: All newly hired Mechanic 1 or 2 in qualifying roles. Must be actively employed at each bonus milestone. $1,000 paid after 90 workdays of employment $1,000 paid after 6 months of employment $1,000 paid after 12 months of employment Total: $3,000

Job DescriptionPAPE' KENWORTH - BAKERSFIELD, CAJOURNEYMAN TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC - SWING SHIFT: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape' Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic to join our team! At Pape', we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance designed to support you and your family. Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape' Team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic, you will work on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks in the shop ensuring repairs are done accurately and timely. All your hard work is geared toward supporting our customers and maximizing their uptime. When a truck is sidelined, you will be a primary member trusted to get it back in service quickly and correctly the first time. This role demands both technical expertise and the ability to think critically under pressure. You will be responsible for analyzing and diagnosing truck malfunctions or system failures, then determining the best course of action to return the truck to peak performance. That may mean repairing or rebuilding cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, or air systems. Beyond repair work, you will also be expected to maintain and service trucks to ensure reliability, minimize downtime, and extend the life of each vehicle. The role requires not just hands-on mechanical ability but also sound judgment, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to deliver work that meets the highest standards of safety and quality. Every day, picture your career flourishing as you work alongside other trained Technicians in a shop that has all the support and resources you need to perform top-notch work on heavy trucks. WHAT YOU NEED: 3 or more years of experience working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC systems, and chassis repair. Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Cummins and MX software experience preferred. Self-motivation and assertiveness. Ability to work under little or no supervision. Excellent communication and customer relations skills. Must provide own tools. Compensation: $36.35-40.90/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape' vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - Pape' has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

PAPE' KENWORTH - BAKERSFIELD, CA JOURNEYMAN TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC - SWING SHIFT: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape' Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic to join our team! At Pape', we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance designed to support you and your family. Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape' Team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic, you will work on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks in the shop ensuring repairs are done accurately and timely. All your hard work is geared toward supporting our customers and maximizing their uptime. When a truck is sidelined, you will be a primary member trusted to get it back in service quickly and correctly the first time. This role demands both technical expertise and the ability to think critically under pressure. You will be responsible for analyzing and diagnosing truck malfunctions or system failures, then determining the best course of action to return the truck to peak performance. That may mean repairing or rebuilding cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, or air systems. Beyond repair work, you will also be expected to maintain and service trucks to ensure reliability, minimize downtime, and extend the life of each vehicle. The role requires not just hands-on mechanical ability but also sound judgment, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to deliver work that meets the highest standards of safety and quality. Every day, picture your career flourishing as you work alongside other trained Technicians in a shop that has all the support and resources you need to perform top-notch work on heavy trucks. WHAT YOU NEED: 3 or more years of experience working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC systems, and chassis repair. Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Cummins and MX software experience preferred. Self-motivation and assertiveness. Ability to work under little or no supervision. Excellent communication and customer relations skills. Must provide own tools. Compensation: $36.35-40.90/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape' vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - Pape' has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

Join Our Growing Company! Where Service Is Everything! Field Service Technician, Full Time Salary Range: $33.00/HR to $40/HR DOE - $2,000 Sign On Bonus Branch Location: Bakersfield, CA Technician Assigned Service Area: Focus in Madera/Merced Areas Why Forklifts Group? Full time/Monday to Friday 12 days of paid fundamental training Company uniforms, vehicle and technology provided Boot reimbursement, tool reimbursement, safety glasses discount, tuition reimbursement Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental, Life Insurance and Wellness programs 401k/Profit Sharing PTO/Sick Days Training and development Competitive pay Referral program And so much more! The Field Service Technician is responsible for the diagnosis and repair of forklifts at our customer locations. The Field Service Technician will be provided a company service van with parts inventory to provide repairs. Job Duties: Answers phone calls from technicians and customers, providing technical support to fix issues. Assists technicians to diagnose issues, troubleshoot problems, and repair issues properly. Perform forklift planned maintenance services and breakdown repairs. Maintain a company service vehicle and parts inventory. Perform in a team environment. Must be dependable, punctual, and able to maintain a good attendance record. Maintain positive customer relations and approach all situations in a tactful and professional manner. Lift 50 lbs or more. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Vocational or technical certification preferred. 2 - 4 or more years of forklift maintenance experience in a service technician role in the material handling industry preferred. Other maintenance experience will be considered (military, automotive/diesel, building maintenance, etc.) Must have own hand tools. Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical operations. Welding experience a plus. Dock leveler and roll-up door experience, a plus. Have a valid NV Driver's license and a safe driving record. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information to internal and external customers in a clear and concise manner. Basic computer knowledge. About us: Forklifts Group has been the West Coast's trusted material handling provider since 1989, with new and used forklifts, rentals, warehouse systems, training, parts, and service. Conveniently located in Fresno, CA, Sacramento, CA, Manteca, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Santa Maria, CA, Oakland, CA, and Las Vegas, NV., our team is dedicated to finding a solution for your equipment needs with the highest level of service. Forklifts Group. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Fleet Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing GPS systems and other fleet technology for commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate will have hands -on experience with fleet management systems, strong problem -solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering excellent service to ensure the efficiency and safety of the vehicles in our customer's fleet. Installation & Setup Maintenance & Repairs System Integration Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Testing & Calibration Customer Support Documentation Plan Development Compliance & Safety Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Technical certifications Automotive Electrical Telecommunications Prior Experience Automotive Audio Installation Fleet Technology Installation Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Strong Knowledge of Fleet Technologies GPS Telematics Vehicle Camera Fleet Management Software Strong Problem Solving Skills Independent Work Ethic Excellent Communication Skills Ability to Manage Multiple Tasks Benefits PTO Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan

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".

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.

Level I: $1,716.53 - $2,051.41 Biweekly Level II: $1,954.20 - $2,335.45 Biweekly Examination: Written (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of assessing the applicant's knowledge of principles of internal combustion engines, and of procedures, tools, equipment, and materials used in the repair, maintenance and servicing of motorized equipment; diagnose the cause of mechanical failures; diagnose and repair fuel injection systems, transaxles and interpret on-board computer fault codes; install and adjust various emission control devices; ability to estimate time and material needed in order to complete a job; read, comprehend and follow electrical and mechanical schematics, understand and follow oral and written instructions; and to operate computers and related software applications, and other related topics. Applicants must attain at least 70 % score on each phase of the examination process. Minimum Qualifications / Employment Standards: Level I: High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent AND two (2) years of experience repairing late model vehicles which incorporate front wheel drive, fuel injection systems, command control computer systems and transaxles; OR Completion of an approved two (2) year automotive technology program. Possession of a valid Class "C" California Driver's License prior to the time of appointment is required. Level II: High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent AND five (5) years of experience repairing late model vehicles which incorporate front wheel drive, fuel injection systems, command control computer systems and transaxles; OR three (3) years as an Automotive Mechanic I in the Kern County system or equivalent; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. The following five (5) ASE certifications are required: Engine Repair, Engine Performance, Electrical Systems, Heating and Air Conditioning, Brakes Possession of a valid Class "B" California Driver's License by end of six-month probation is required. Both Levels: Appointees are required to furnish their own hand tools in accordance with departmental policy. * Applicants must attach the following to their applications: Level I: * If qualifying with an approved two (2) year automotive technology program, applicants must attach verification they completed the automotive technology program. Level II: * The following five ASE certifications: * Engine Repair * Engine Performance * Electrical Systems * Heating and Air Conditioning * Brakes Please ensure applicable materials are attached to your applications. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application, you may email a copy to Nesrine Annan at ********************* Full Job Description: Automotive Mechanic I, II This position works in various departments throughout Kern County. Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county. To learn more about Kern County, click here or follow us: Growth Mindset We always encourage our employees to grow and develop. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth. Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification. Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date. A background check may be conducted for this classification. Following an offer of employment, you may be required to submit to post offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense. This examination will establish an eligible list from which an immediate appointment will be made at the Kern County Sheriff's Office. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months, unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission. For more information regarding Kern County's recruitment process, please see our FAQ page. Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

GOLDEN EMPIRE TRANSIT DISTRICT Salary - $63,024.00 Annually

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.

Job DescriptionDescription: Mechanic I WHO WE ARE H.M. Holloway was established in 1932. Since then, we have established ourselves throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast as a leader in the agricultural and environmental industries. We are dedicated to helping our stakeholders grow with high-quality and cost-efficient products, services and solutions that preserve our environment and sustain our quality of life for generations to come. WHAT WE OFFER Holloway provides an excellent opportunity to learn more about the agricultural and environmental industries and grow your career. We stand committed to the safety of our team members, believe in fostering a work-life balance, and offer a variety of other benefits and performance incentives. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. We want Holloway to be the company that you build your career and retire from. THE ROLE The Mechanic I position is responsible for providing technical and administrative support while at HM Holloway, Lost Hills Logistics and Waste Facility location. This position is primarily responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the shop, trucking and landfill equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Repair and adjust hydraulic pumps, safety valves, motors, etc. on various pieces of equipment, both stationary and mobile Inspect, repair, and adjust diesel power units, hydraulic systems, injection valves and systems, mold boards and on scrapers, bulldozers, haul trucks, excavators. May also inspect, adjust and repair gasoline power units Lubricate and perform preventative maintenance of diesel equipment and gasoline power units including but not limited to installation, replace or adjust filters, belts or similar objects to maintain equipment Diagnose defects of heavy-duty equipment and make necessary repairs or coordinate repairs with third-party mechanic upon approval Weld and fabricate to repair mobile equipment and fixed assets (fences, gates, wash racks, etc.) May perform duties as shift lead for the department in the absence of Supervisor Coordinates with purchasing agent for ordering of parts and other required items Operates heavy equipment as needed or assigned Keep shop/working area safe, clean, and secure Documents work orders and keeps record of repairs and maintenance performed Ensure inventory levels are accurate Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS At least 1-2 years of experience in the following: Diesel experience is a plus Skilled automotive mechanic Experience with the care and use of hand and power tools employed in all phases of heavy equipment mechanical maintenance and repair work Servicing equipment such as A/C recyclers, hydraulic jacks, or emission analyzers Welding knowledge and field experience Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes Must be able to work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality, seamless customer service Understand and carry out oral and written instructions in the English language Proficient with Outlook and Microsoft Excel as well as manufacturer diagnosing software Efficiency in reading, understanding, and applying information from charts, graphs and manuals PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS Safety - the mechanic must know the hazards of the job and be trained in safety precautions of the trade. Must be able to communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting. Environmental conditions - will be required to work in all kinds of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. Able to climb a minimum of 2 story of stairs. Able to use hand tools in various positions and angles in a thrusting manner. Able to work in the normal aspects of the waste facility, i.e., dusty, odorous environment Work outside year-round in the different weather conditions and temperatures. Ability to work during night-time hours The person must be self-motivated and safety conscious. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Must pass drug screen and physical. Must have a valid Driver's License. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Vision Insurance Paid Holidays Position Location: Lost Hills, CA 93249 Pay: $20-23 per hour

Job DescriptionPAPE' KENWORTH - BAKERSFIELD, CAJOURNEYMAN TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC - DAY SHIFT: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape' Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic to join our team! At Pape', we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance designed to support you and your family. Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape' Team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Journeyman Truck Technician / Mechanic, you will work on medium and heavy-duty class 7 & 8 trucks in the shop ensuring repairs are done accurately and timely. All your hard work is geared toward supporting our customers and maximizing their uptime. When a truck is sidelined, you will be a primary member trusted to get it back in service quickly and correctly the first time. This role demands both technical expertise and the ability to think critically under pressure. You will be responsible for analyzing and diagnosing truck malfunctions or system failures, then determining the best course of action to return the truck to peak performance. That may mean repairing or rebuilding cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, or air systems. Beyond repair work, you will also be expected to maintain and service trucks to ensure reliability, minimize downtime, and extend the life of each vehicle. The role requires not just hands-on mechanical ability but also sound judgment, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to deliver work that meets the highest standards of safety and quality. Every day, picture your career flourishing as you work alongside other trained Technicians in a shop that has all the support and resources you need to perform top-notch work on heavy trucks. WHAT YOU NEED: 3 or more years of experience working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC systems, and chassis repair. Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Cummins and MX software experience preferred. Self-motivation and assertiveness. Ability to work under little or no supervision. Excellent communication and customer relations skills. Must provide own tools. Compensation: $35.35-39.90/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape' vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - Pape' has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

PAPE' KENWORTH - BAKERSFIELD, CA EXPERIENCED TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC - SWING SHIFT: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape' Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking an Experienced Truck Technician to join our team. At Pape', we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance designed to support you and your family. Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape' Team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Experienced Truck Technician / Mechanic, you'll take on the challenge of maintaining and repairing medium and heavy-duty Class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring every job is completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will directly support our customers' success by keeping their trucks running smoothly and maximizing uptime. Each day, you'll diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, identifying the best solutions to restore each truck to peak performance. Your work may include repairing or rebuilding major components such as cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, and air systems. Each day, you'll have the opportunity to continue improving your skills while working alongside other highly trained technicians in a fully equipped shop. With the right tools, training, and support at your disposal, you'll perform top-quality work that makes a real impact. WHAT YOU NEED: 2 or more years of experience working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC systems, and chassis repair. Will also accept candidates with a Diesel tech degree and a mechanical aptitude/background. Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Cummins and MX software experience preferred. Self-motivation and assertiveness. Ability to work under little or no supervision. Excellent communication and customer relations skills. Must provide own tools. Compensation: $34.80-35.35/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape' vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - Pape' has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1400 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is recognizing the importance of each employee within the organization. We are currently seeking a Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic for one of our Bakersfield Divisions.+ $3000.00 Hiring Bonus * ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Diagnose/rebuild/repair vehicles and equipment. Performs detailed inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Troubleshoot, diagnose, remove and repair engines. Remove and replace transmissions and brakes. Repair, mount and dismount tires. Repair and replace hydraulic hoses. Remove and replace breaks Prepares and maintains records and reports. Must follow all safety procedures and policies. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Methods, materials, tools and techniques used in vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance. Diagnosing mechanical problems and performing repairs. Safety practices and procedures. Working knowledge of: Mechanical design and fabrication. Electrical systems, including computerized induction/ignition systems. Skill in: Use of power and hand tools. Use of diagnostic equipment. Acetylene and electric arc welding. Operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes. Ability to: Work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Diagnose problems and make repairs in the field. Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Work extended hours outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Prepare and maintain records and reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturers' service specifications. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three years of experience and/or training in CNG/LNG/Diesel truck repair and maintenance, required Or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Have a clean driving record Waste Industry experience, preferred In-frame engine overall experience, preferred Welding experience, preferred Valid California Driver's License and a clean driving record, required PHYSICAL: Be able to perform heavy lifting up to 75lbs. Physically demanding. Work overhead and underneath equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Will be exposed to outdoor weather heat, cold, rain, and wind. Will be exposed to moderate levels of noise and dust. We provide a competitive salary commensurate with experience and an EXCELLENT benefits package, including a 401 (k) and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacations/PSLs. *Eligibility: All newly hired Mechanic 1 or 2 in qualifying roles. Must be actively employed at each bonus milestone. $1,000 paid after 90 workdays of employment $1,000 paid after 6 months of employment $1,000 paid after 12 months of employment Total: $3,000

WHO WE ARE H.M. Holloway was established in 1932. Since then, we have established ourselves throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast as a leader in the agricultural and environmental industries. We are dedicated to helping our stakeholders grow with high-quality and cost-efficient products, services and solutions that preserve our environment and sustain our quality of life for generations to come. WHAT WE OFFER Holloway provides an excellent opportunity to learn more about the agricultural and environmental industries and grow your career. We stand committed to the safety of our team members, believe in fostering a work-life balance, and offer a variety of other benefits and performance incentives. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. We want Holloway to be the company that you build your career and retire from. THE ROLE The Mechanic I position is responsible for providing technical and administrative support while at HM Holloway, Lost Hills Logistics and Waste Facility location. This position is primarily responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the shop, trucking and landfill equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Repair and adjust hydraulic pumps, safety valves, motors, etc. on various pieces of equipment, both stationary and mobile Inspect, repair, and adjust diesel power units, hydraulic systems, injection valves and systems, mold boards and on scrapers, bulldozers, haul trucks, excavators. May also inspect, adjust and repair gasoline power units Lubricate and perform preventative maintenance of diesel equipment and gasoline power units including but not limited to installation, replace or adjust filters, belts or similar objects to maintain equipment Diagnose defects of heavy-duty equipment and make necessary repairs or coordinate repairs with third-party mechanic upon approval Weld and fabricate to repair mobile equipment and fixed assets (fences, gates, wash racks, etc.) May perform duties as shift lead for the department in the absence of Supervisor Coordinates with purchasing agent for ordering of parts and other required items Operates heavy equipment as needed or assigned Keep shop/working area safe, clean, and secure Documents work orders and keeps record of repairs and maintenance performed Ensure inventory levels are accurate Perform other duties as assigned Requirements ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS At least 1-2 years of experience in the following: Diesel experience is a plus Skilled automotive mechanic Experience with the care and use of hand and power tools employed in all phases of heavy equipment mechanical maintenance and repair work Servicing equipment such as A/C recyclers, hydraulic jacks, or emission analyzers Welding knowledge and field experience Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes Must be able to work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality, seamless customer service Understand and carry out oral and written instructions in the English language Proficient with Outlook and Microsoft Excel as well as manufacturer diagnosing software Efficiency in reading, understanding, and applying information from charts, graphs and manuals PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS Safety - the mechanic must know the hazards of the job and be trained in safety precautions of the trade. Must be able to communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting. Environmental conditions - will be required to work in all kinds of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. Able to climb a minimum of 2 story of stairs. Able to use hand tools in various positions and angles in a thrusting manner. Able to work in the normal aspects of the waste facility, i.e., dusty, odorous environment Work outside year-round in the different weather conditions and temperatures. Ability to work during night-time hours The person must be self-motivated and safety conscious. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Must pass drug screen and physical. Must have a valid Driver's License. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Vision Insurance Paid Holidays Position Location: Lost Hills, CA 93249 Pay: $20-23 per hour Salary Description 20-23/hr

Job DescriptionPAPE' KENWORTH - BAKERSFIELD, CAEXPERIENCED TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC - SWING SHIFT: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape' Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking an Experienced Truck Technician to join our team. At Pape', we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance designed to support you and your family. Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape' Team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Experienced Truck Technician / Mechanic, you'll take on the challenge of maintaining and repairing medium and heavy-duty Class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring every job is completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will directly support our customers' success by keeping their trucks running smoothly and maximizing uptime. Each day, you'll diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, identifying the best solutions to restore each truck to peak performance. Your work may include repairing or rebuilding major components such as cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, and air systems. Each day, you'll have the opportunity to continue improving your skills while working alongside other highly trained technicians in a fully equipped shop. With the right tools, training, and support at your disposal, you'll perform top-quality work that makes a real impact. WHAT YOU NEED: 2 or more years of experience working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC systems, and chassis repair. Will also accept candidates with a Diesel tech degree and a mechanical aptitude/background. Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Cummins and MX software experience preferred. Self-motivation and assertiveness. Ability to work under little or no supervision. Excellent communication and customer relations skills. Must provide own tools. Compensation: $34.80-35.35/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape' vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - Pape' has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

PAPE' KENWORTH - BAKERSFIELD, CA EXPERIENCED TRUCK TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC - DAYS: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape' Kenworth, a premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking an Experienced Truck Technician to join our team. At Pape', we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance designed to support you and your family. Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape' Team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Experienced Truck Technician / Mechanic, you'll take on the challenge of maintaining and repairing medium and heavy-duty Class 7 & 8 trucks, ensuring every job is completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will directly support our customers' success by keeping their trucks running smoothly and maximizing uptime. Each day, you'll diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, identifying the best solutions to restore each truck to peak performance. Your work may include repairing or rebuilding major components such as cabs, steering systems, engines, transmissions, axles, differentials, brakes, clutches, electrical systems, and air systems. Each day, you'll have the opportunity to continue improving your skills while working alongside other highly trained technicians in a fully equipped shop. With the right tools, training, and support at your disposal, you'll perform top-quality work that makes a real impact. WHAT YOU NEED: 2 or more years of experience working on all makes and models of medium and heavy-duty class 7/8 trucks, including engine repair, electronic trouble-shooting, HVAC systems, and chassis repair. Will also accept candidates with a Diesel tech degree and a mechanical aptitude/background. Kenworth Essentials certifications preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Cummins and MX software experience preferred. Self-motivation and assertiveness. Ability to work under little or no supervision. Excellent communication and customer relations skills. Must provide own tools. Compensation: $33.80-34.35/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape' vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - Pape' has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1400 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is recognizing the importance of each employee within the organization. We are currently seeking a Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic for one of our Bakersfield Divisions. + $3000.00 Hiring Bonus * ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Diagnose/rebuild/repair vehicles and equipment. Performs detailed inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Troubleshoot, diagnose, remove and repair engines. Remove and replace transmissions and brakes. Repair, mount and dismount tires. Repair and replace hydraulic hoses. Remove and replace breaks Prepares and maintains records and reports. Must follow all safety procedures and policies. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Methods, materials, tools and techniques used in vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance. Diagnosing mechanical problems and performing repairs. Safety practices and procedures. Working knowledge of: Mechanical design and fabrication. Electrical systems, including computerized induction/ignition systems. Skill in: Use of power and hand tools. Use of diagnostic equipment. Acetylene and electric arc welding. Operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes. Ability to: Work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Diagnose problems and make repairs in the field. Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Work extended hours outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Prepare and maintain records and reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturers' service specifications. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three years of experience and/or training in CNG/LNG/Diesel truck repair and maintenance, required Or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Have a clean driving record Waste Industry experience, preferred In-frame engine overall experience, preferred Welding experience, preferred Valid California Driver's License and a clean driving record, required PHYSICAL: Be able to perform heavy lifting up to 75lbs. Physically demanding. Work overhead and underneath equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Will be exposed to outdoor weather heat, cold, rain, and wind. Will be exposed to moderate levels of noise and dust. We provide a competitive salary commensurate with experience and an EXCELLENT benefits package, including a 401 (k) and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacations/PSLs. *Eligibility: All newly hired Mechanic 1 or 2 in qualifying roles. Must be actively employed at each bonus milestone. $1,000 paid after 90 workdays of employment $1,000 paid after 6 months of employment $1,000 paid after 12 months of employment Total: $3,000