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  • European Automotive Service Technician 5-10 yrs euro/dealership/exp. min req. to apply for position

    August European

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    Experienced European Automotive Technician . Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. BMW Mercedes Audi Porsche 5 to 10 YEARS DEALERSHIP EXPERIENCE. TOOLS REQUIRED MUST SHOW DEALERSHIP WORK EXPERIENCE. Start Your Career Today with August European. Use the form on our website under career to inquire about employment opportunities with our company. Give us a call for a interview ************ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $60.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * On-the-job training Application Question(s): * Do you have diagnostic experience? xevrcyc * 5-10 years European service technician experience required. * Please do not apply unless you have relevant experience thank you. Experience: * Dealership: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $25-60 hourly 2d ago
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  • Diesel Fleet Mechanic - Mentorship Opportunities (SAN BERNARDINO)

    Keurig Dr Pepper 4.5company rating

    Mechanic job in San Bernardino, CA

    Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. Fleet Mechanic III- Riverside/Redlands, CAAbout the Role Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and necessary repairs to automobiles, trucks (light and heavy), trailers, vans and forklifts. Disassembles and overhauls motors, transmissions, clutches, rear ends and electrical systems. Complete all necessary documents, including vehicle records. Manage ordering and inventory of parts. Will act as a mentor to the class I & II mechanics. Shift and Schedule Monday through Friday 11:00am- 7:30pm or 1:00pm- 9:30pm Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed About You We are looking for a self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You have great communication skills. You are a problem solver with technical aptitude and a willingness to keep learning. Please apply now if you are the person were searching for! Total Rewards: Pay starting at $40.26 perhour. Benefits, subject to eligibility: Medical, Dental and Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k) program with employer match,Child & Elder Care, Adoption Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Employee Resource Groups, Breastmilk Shipping Services, Dependent Scholarship Program, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Personalized Wellness Platform and more! Requirements: High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred Valid drivers license Lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly 3 years of fleet experience with the ability to work on all types of power units, trailers, and material handling equipment 3 years of previous experience working on hydraulics, electrical, suspension, and breaks. 2 years of experience using a computer to run diagnostics on fleet vehicles Able to supply own set of tools Will be required to achieve within the first year of employment with Keurig Dr Pepper: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Heavy and Medium duty certification, DOT Commercial Drivers License (CDL A), DOT brake and annual inspection certification, A/C Certification, Forklift Operator License Company Overview: Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partner brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it! Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team thats proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us? We strive to be anemployer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work. Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. A.I. Disclosure: KDP uses artificial intelligence toassistwithinitialresume screening and candidate matching. xevrcyc This technology helps us efficientlyidentifycandidates whose qualifications align with our open roles.If you prefer not to have your application processed using artificial intelligence, you may opt out by emailing your resume and qualifications directly
    $40.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Auto Master Technician

    Auto Plus Pep Boys 4.4company rating

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    The Master Technician requires experience and technical expertise to diagnose drivability, air conditioning and electrical systems. It is expected to use leadership and mentoring skills to drive a team to increase customer care and satisfaction A suc Technician, Technical, Mechanical, Social Services, Repair
    $44k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mobile Diesel and Trailer Mechanic II $5,000 New Hire Bonus

    Fleet Services By Cox Automotive

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS2 to ************ $5,000 NEW HIRE BONUS. 50% AFTER 30 DAYS AND 50% AFTER 180 DAYS Variable shift - we have a need for afternoon/weekend shift support 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 and Trailer Technician Level II. The Mobile Diesel and Trailer 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 and Trailer 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.
    $42k-57k yearly est. 7d ago
  • SoCal JCB- Shop Service Tech

    Socaljcb

    Mechanic job in Colton, CA

    Company Profile SoCal JCB is a highly successful, fast-growing business We pride ourselves in customer service. We invest in our workforce and offer a highly competitive compensation and benefit program. SoCal JCB is an authorized dealer for JCB construction equipment including skid steer loaders, backhoe loaders, wheel loaders, excavators and telehandlers. Position Summary Reporting to the Service Manager. This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining various types of aerial and earth moving equipment. Position Type: Non-Exempt Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities Complete and turn in reports that capture all time and work completed Provide diagnostic analysis, repair, or preventative maintenance for customer machines Complete on-site system audits and evaluations Practice and adhere to all safety and training Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills 1-3 years installing and maintaining machines Ability to travel Ability to lift up to 75 pounds Computer skills needed perform diagnostics, complete reports, etc Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand and walk, with frequent lifting, guiding and/or carrying of light-weight materials or equipment for up to 12 hours. Ability to twist upper body frequently, bend at waist, kneel, crouch and negotiate uneven surfaces. Able to lift up to 50lbs • Use hands, arms and legs fully; grasp, manipulate, and assemble small to large objects with the aid of forklifts or cranes as needed; see and hear well. Must be able to hear with or without aid. Good eye hand coordination. Communicate by speech and hearing in person at a Basic English proficiency. JCB is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. JCB is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, JCB offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our website at ****************************************
    $43k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Automotive Technician

    Chris Amato's Body Werks

    Mechanic job in Oceanside, CA

    Chris Amato's Body Werks (CABW) has been providing expert auto body repair services since the early 1990s, specializing in European and Luxury automobiles. Founded by Chris and Lisa Amato, CABW is dedicated to delivering high-quality repairs and exceptional customer experiences. The team continuously strives to meet the founders' vision of excellence with every customer interaction. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Automotive Technician, located in Oceanside, CA. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance, conducting oil changes, and executing automotive repairs. The technician will also handle general maintenance and repair tasks, as well as work on suspension systems. Qualifications Vehicle Maintenance skills, including Oil Changes Automotive Repair skills, focusing on Maintenance & Repair Suspension system experience Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team ASE certification is a plus High school diploma or equivalent, with relevant technical training
    $39k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Automotive Upholstery Technician

    American Sunroof Company

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    We're looking for a skilled, detail-oriented Automotive Upholstery Technician specializing in Katzkin leather interior installations. This role is perfect for a true "vehicle restyling expert"-someone who takes pride in precision craftsmanship and loves the moment when a basic cloth interior is transformed into a luxury-grade leather cabin. If you're the type who notices seam alignment, fitment perfection, and finish quality-and won't sign off until it's right-we want to meet you. What You'll Do Complete Interior Restyling: Remove factory cloth upholstery and expertly install Katzkin leather seat covers and headrests with showroom-level fit and finish. Luxury Upgrades: Install seat heating and cooling systems (Degreez), lumbar supports, and other comfort features as specified. Safety-First Craftsmanship: Precisely align side-impact airbag seams to ensure proper deployment and compliance with all safety standards. Quality Control: Deliver consistently high-quality work that meets both manufacturer specifications and customer expectations. What You Bring Hands-On Experience: Proven background in automotive upholstery or leather interior installations. Katzkin installation experience is a strong plus. Technical Skillset: Confident using hog ring pliers (manual and pneumatic), ticking tools, steamers, and other upholstery equipment. Dependability & Drive: Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced shop environment. If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy working with premium materials, and want your work to speak for itself every time a customer opens their door-this is the role for you.
    $39k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Automotive Locksmith Technician

    Ing Locksmith

    Mechanic job in Orange, CA

    About Us ING Locksmith is a high-end security and locksmith company based in Orange County, California, serving a luxury clientele across Southern California. We specialize in precision-driven automotive key programming, high-security residential and commercial solutions, safes, access control, and advanced security systems for clients who expect discretion, accuracy, and professionalism at the highest level. We are known within our industry for setting the benchmark in luxury security execution. Our work protects high-value vehicles, estates, businesses, and sensitive assets where mistakes are not an option. Why Work With Us? At ING Locksmith our mission is to elevate luxury security by engineering precision-driven solutions that protect what matters most. This standard guides every decision we make, how we communicate, how we operate, and how we deliver results. These are our Core Values and operating standards, not wall art: Excellence in Every Detail Absolute Accountability Disciplined Execution Inspiring Confidence Relentless Reliability Alignment in Purpose and Action Key Responsibilities The Automotive Locksmith Technician exists to execute precision-driven automotive key and security solutions that meet ING Locksmith's luxury brand standards. This role is responsible for developing into a highly reliable, highly accurate operator capable of handling sensitive vehicles, tools, and client interactions where mistakes are not acceptable. We train for skill and will help elevate you through the best techniques in the business to help you hone your craft and develop your skills to grow within the organization. What We're Looking For This role is for someone who: Is coachable, disciplined, and serious about learning a technical craft Has strong mechanical, technical, or hands-on aptitude Takes pride in accuracy, presentation, and doing things the right way Performs well in a structured, fast-paced environment Wants a long-term career with growth into leadership, not a short-term job Understands that luxury clients expect calm confidence and precision No locksmith experience required. We train the right person who demonstrates the right standards. What We Offer You will get: Direct mentorship from top industry operators A structured, performance-based path into leadership Clear standards, real accountability, real growth Pride in craftsmanship and brand reputation If you want to build real skills, earn trust, and grow inside a company that takes its work seriously, we want to meet you. What Success Looks Like Your first 90 days are designed to build competence and consistency, not to throw you into work unprepared. You will receive: Hands-on kiosk training Ride-alongs and direct mentorship Training on basic and intermediate automotive keys Systems and process training (how we operate, not guesswork) Gradual increases in responsibility based on performance, not tenure What We're Looking For • Valid driver's license • Clean or insurable driving record • Ability to pass a background check • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. No locksmith experience is required at entry level, but aptitude is. You should expect the candidate to have • Comfort using hand tools • Basic understanding of mechanical systems • Ability to follow step-by-step procedures • Patience with precision tasks Nice-to-have backgrounds • Automotive repair • Machining or fabrication • Electronics hobby work • Field service or trades Modern locksmithing is tech-heavy. Baseline expectations • Comfortable using a tablet or laptop • Willing to learn programming tools • Ability to update software and firmware • Basic troubleshooting mindset They do not need to be IT experts but must not be tech-averse.
    $39k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Elevator Installation - Mechanic

    McKinley 4.0company rating

    Mechanic job in Irvine, CA

    Responsibilities: Expertise with the Vertical Transportation Industry Assist lead installer in the installation, trouble shooting and repair of various types of accessibility equipment Expertise with blueprints to determine the layout of system components Expertise to assemble elevator cars and components Expertise to connect electrical wiring to control panels and motors Expertise with testing newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets specifications Expertise with the organizations relevant to the Vertical Transportation Industry Expertise with National Applicable Codes and Regulations Expertise with Accessibility Industry terms Expertise with types of accessibility and residential equipment Expertise with Elevator Industry Field Employees Safety Handbook Expertise with basic electricity and electrical symbols and meanings Expertise with electrical schematics Expertise with troubleshooting conveyance systems; including brakes, motors, switches, hydraulics and control systems Expertise with tools and equipment required to complete the installation safely Expertise with site conditions and what is required to complete the installation Expertise with all components of the conveyances to properly identify each piece and its use to properly assemble the conveyance Expertise with all product installation manuals Expertise with hydraulic pipe fitting and bending Expertise with EMT bending Expertise with Soft Skills Training (critical thinking, teamwork, effective communication and resiliency) Expertise with and read the installation manual cover to cover prior to commencing any installation Expertise with iPhone and apps, iPad and processing work orders in ServiceMax (SMAX) including creating Dash-1 work orders Optional enroll in the CAT Program (Certified Accessibility Technician) and progress through/complete Courses 2, 3 and 4 Ability to properly/correctly perform tasks with less supervision industry time guidelines Private Residence Elevator (PRE) - Expertise in Hydraulics; including 1:2 Rope Drive System, Pumps and Motors, Check Valve, Pressure Gauges, Static Pressure, Manual Lowering, Overpressure Relief Valve, and Shutoff Valve PRE - Expertise In Power-Supply and Wiring (Hoistway wiring, in-car lighting, telephone requirements, traveling cables, and travel cables) PRE - Expertise in Battery - Emergency Lowering PRE - Expertise in wiring temp power to controllers on jobsites PRE - Expertise in Drive Systems (winding drum, hydraulic, pneumatic, and chain) PRE - Expertise in rail brackets and rail installation PRE - Expertise in reading and comprehending layout drawings PRE - Expertise with the Car and Sling (assembling the sling, installing safeties, installing the platform, cab alignment and clearances) PRE - Expertise with Entrances (landing doors, side slide doors), Car Doors, Interlocks and Gate Locks and Contacts PRE - Expertise with steps to take Prior to leaving the jobsite. (Safety Check, Operation Check and Installation Checklist Completion, properly document customer punchlist items) Communicate well with Customers, Lead Installer and dispatcher Maintain hand tools necessary for this trade with excellent tools/parts inventory knowledge Ability to follow direction as well as work independently Demonstrate competence and proficiency in the field Contribute to team effort by performing additional duties as requested Demonstrate/show proof of competency of Mechanic Skillsets Qualifications Qualifications: CAT or CA CCCM Limited License Nevada Elevator License City of LA - Full elevator license Ability to properly lead and train apprentices Ability to meet all installation budgets Excellent verbal; written communication skills and solid writing and grammar skills Highly organized; reliable and punctual Ability to work harmoniously with the public and co-workers Ability to successfully prioritize and meet customer needs Computer skills and proficiency including Microsoft office and other cloud based products Knowledgeable in basic hand tool and power tool functions Solid mechanical skills Strong attention to details and accuracy Trustworthy and maintains confidentiality Excellent problem-solver High School Degree or Equivalent plus 2 years industry experience Maintain a valid California Driver's License and a clean driving record Physical Requirements: Prolonged sitting and standing Frequent customer interaction, must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with others Must be able to see well enough to drive, read electronic screens and electrical schematics and service/operation manuals Ability to hear, smell and touch Grasping/Feeling: must be able to write, type, and use hand and power tools Ability to think and process information quickly, clearly and accurately Strong reasoning ability; able to apply common sense, understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved, written or oral instructions; able to deal logically with problems & people Physically fit for lifting and moving equipment (up to 50 pounds) Ability to stand and work on ladder Ability to be led, ability to follow instructions, make suggestions and are willing to learn Ability to push, pull and perform overhead work Ability to work with various hand and power tools Finger Dexterity - use of finger/fine manipulation. The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects Multi-limb coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing or lying down Visualization - The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged Flexibility - The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms and or legs Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to manufacturer's guidelines. Maximize efficiency Depth Perception - The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object Gross Body Equilibrium - The ability to keep or regain your body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted Reaction Time - the ability to quickly respond to a signal, e.g. sound, light picture, etc. when it appears Trunk Strength - The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without ‘giving out' or fatiguing Visual Color Discrimination - The ability to match or detect differences between color, including shades of color and brightness Must be able to climb into/out of vehicle several times per day using 3 points of contact Must be able to use hands and arms to steer and to finger controls and adjust controls needed inside of vehicle Must be able to walk for short periods and navigate stairs Must have enough leg and foot control to climb into vehicle, operate foot controls and safely navigate vehicle through traffic and weather Must able to bend, stoop, crawl and squat in order to perform a vehicle inspection Move two or more limbs together while remaining in place React quickly using hands, fingers and feet Determine the distance between objects; see objects in low light and while moving forward see objects off to the side
    $61k-95k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic (Brawley/Imperial Valley Campus)

    CSU Careers 3.8company rating

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    Are you a skilled HVAC professional with a passion for precision and reliability? San Diego State University- Imperial Valley Campus is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic to support our mission through expert-level maintenance, repair, and installation of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic campus environment while working alongside a dedicated facilities team. Key Responsibilities: System Maintenance & Repair: Perform service, repair, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration systems and components. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Assess issues and ensure optimal system performance. Preventive Maintenance: Deliver proactive maintenance to support campus safety and system longevity. Emergency Response: Respond to urgent issues to protect safety and operations. Project Completion: Accurately track time and materials; complete tasks on schedule. Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, hazard-free work environment. Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and maintain respectful working relationships campus-wide. Why Join Us? Purpose-Driven Work: Support a vibrant university community through your technical expertise. Team Environment: Join a collaborative and mission-aligned facilities team. Diverse & Inclusive Community: Work in an environment that values equity, inclusion, and respect. Professional Growth: Access training and development to enhance your skills. Stability & Benefits: Enjoy competitive CSU benefits and long-term career stability. Join us at SDSU Imperial Valley Campus and put your HVAC expertise to work where precision meets purpose, help power a thriving university community as our next Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic! Position Information Full-time, benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. Position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is based at SDSU Imperial Valley in Brawley, CA, approximately 120 miles east of the San Diego main campus, and will primarily work at the Brawley campus while routinely traveling to the Calexico campus to perform duties consistent with this classification. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment. Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems of varying capacities and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. Extensive knowledge of building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per month (Step 1 - Step 20). Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at srfaulk@sdsu.edu.
    $72k-104.8k yearly 52d ago
  • Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic, Energy Management and Utility Services

    Csusm Recruitment

    Mechanic job in San Marcos, CA

    Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing installation, operation, maintenance, and repairs of a wide range of complex refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, water systems, and related building automation systems. Must be thoroughly familiar with all safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems. May perform duties under an alternate work schedule (Tuesday - Saturday). Position Summary Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic This is a full-time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page. Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,365 - $7,311 per month (step 4 - step 11) CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,998 - $8,737 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package. This position is required to work in person on campus. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on February 2, 2026. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at ************** or e-mail: ************. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at *********************************************** Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).
    $6.4k-7.3k monthly Easy Apply 7d ago
  • HVAC Systems Mechanic 2

    Details

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    Title & Department: HVAC Systems Mechanic 2; Facilities Management Posting # 5169 Department Description: The mission of the University of San Diego Facilities Management Department is to efficiently operate, maintain, and support the development of quality facilities, grounds, and services, and at the same time to support our campus community, students, faculty, and staff. Through our efforts we support the university's commitment to pursuing truth, academic excellence, and the advancement of knowledge. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges. Detailed Description: The HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2 performs highly skilled journey-level work required to operate and maintain HVAC/Refrigeration systems and equipment. Diagnose, repairs and replaces electrical and mechanical components and controls to maintain peak operating efficiency and reduce energy consumption. Performs preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and adjustments to maximize equipment system life-cycle. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs skilled level tasks related to mechanical, electrical, HVAC and refrigeration trades to operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment; Submits reports, orally or in writing of progress and status as necessary to ensure proper job accounting and to identify and resolve any problems encountered that may cause delays, shut down or damage; Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, schematics, manufacturer's specifications and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Continually expands knowledge of the trade through appropriate courses, seminars, publications and contracts with others in the trade; Ability to share trade knowledge with and train skilled and semi-skilled employees in areas of HVAC/Refrigeration operations and maintenance practices; Assists with the procurement of supplies and materials; As assigned, inspects work performed by outside contractors to insure conformance with University specifications; Maintains good working relationships with the students, faculty, staffs and vendors, adheres to all University policy and procedures Maintains a working knowledge of relevant codes, regulations and applies them consistently in daily activities; Works in a neat and orderly manner and maintains a clean work area; Maintains tools and equipment in good condition; Works from ladders and scaffolding as well as in confined spaces. Safety: Consistently follows and enforces safety practices appropriate to building maintenance and complies with rules and regulations established by the University and governmental agencies; Maintains an awareness of the typical hazards of the work place as well as the special hazards that may be encountered at any University facility location such as biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals known to the State of California to cause, birth defects, or other reproductive harm; Follows established governmental (local, state and federal) procedures for dealing with special hazards; and promptly reports any unusual conditions to the supervisor. Special Conditions of Employment: Must be able to work assigned hours and may be assigned to work any shift. Employees working in this classification may be designated as essential personnel and subject to occasional overtime, call backs and may be required to serve 24/7 on-call rotation. Must possess a valid California driver's license and may be required to drive University vehicles; Must wear a uniform prescribed and furnished by USD; May be assigned to work in the vicinity of laboratories where biohazards, radioactive or other potentially hazardous substances are stored or used; Must continually expand knowledge base in building maintenance techniques, attend assigned training; Must work individually or in teams coordinating assigned work with other groups and department; May be assigned to work at any USD facility/location; Performs other duties as assigned. Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and completion of a recognized HVAC or Refrigeration Apprenticeship, and/or completion of HVAC/R Technical or Vocational Training necessary to acquire the level of knowledge commensurate with a Journey-Level HVAC/R Mechanic and two or more years of Journey-level work experience as a HVAC/R System Mechanic. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license is required. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Preferred Qualifications: General knowledge of customer service techniques; demonstrated successful customer service experience; Work experience in the HVAC/Refrigeration field; Work experience in an institution of higher education or similar industry; HVAC automation controls training & experience. Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Substantial knowledge at the journey-level in all of the functional areas; Skilled in maintenance and repair procedures including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting; Working knowledge of building HVAC/Refrigeration automation control systems, electrical circuitry and low voltage controls circuitry, both theoretical and practical application, demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair; Skilled in the use of a wide range of test equipment; Working understanding of the refrigeration cycle, system components and controls sequence; Ability and system knowledge to use a vacuum pump and gauges to re-cover and re-charge refrigeration systems with Freon, demonstrated ability to weld or braze copper, stainless steel and aluminum tubing; Working knowledge of applicable codes and regulations; Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools, typically used in the trade; Demonstrated ability to follow safe working procedures, work within the guidelines of health and safety work plans and report unsafe conditions; Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with faculty, administrators, staff and students; highly-skilled in customer service technique; Working knowledge of applicable codes and regulations; California and Federal OSHA; Ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, shop drawing, schematics manufacturer's specifications, and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Ability to work effectively in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities; Physical ability to perform indicated tasks; Ability to operate computer for word processing, purchasing and research Ability and willingness to represent the university in the most positive manner; Ability to meet and work effectively with university constituents; learn and use operating practices of the department and the university; Ability to provide service in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner; Ability to establish strong working relationships with diverse populations; Ability to be flexible to adjust to a changing workplace; Ability to access input and retrieve information from a computer system for word processing, records retrieval and maintenance, research and communication purposes. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: EPA Refrigeration Certificate. Tools and Equipment Used: Predictive Maintenance Diagnostic i.e.: HVAC diagnostic and testing tools and equipment used in the trade, flow hood, electrical multi-meter, pressure/temperature/flow testing equipment and gauges, infrared equipment, moisture meter. Safety equipment and systems, personal protective equipment and hand and power tools typically used in the building trades. Computer, MS Office, CMMS, telephone, data, fax, and other related office equipment. Posting Salary: $30.15 - $34.65 per hour; Excellent Benefits The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Special Application Instructions: Resume Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at *****************. Additional Details: 40 Hours per week Closing date: Open until filled Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed. The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community. The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************
    $30.2-34.7 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic I (Flight Line)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Mechanic job in Oceanside, CA

    Task Description: Aircraft Mechanic I (23021): (Flightline) Aircraft Mechanics I must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Makes repairs to aircraft and follows direction of higher graded workers. The Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. This mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. This worker reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Work involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Job duties require that this mechanic adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and specialize in engine repair. May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Organizational Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Blade/Pylon Fold, Power Plants and related Sub-Systems, Fuel and Air Systems, Rotor Systems, and related Sub-systems Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic I shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy, and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems. Responsibility: Performs requirements in accordance with the procedures established in the PWS. Performs diagnosis and corrective actions, disassembles, inspects, evaluates, and accomplishes necessary repairs, lays out work according to technical instructions and technical directives. Determines what repairs, modifications, and part replacements are required. May be required to verify work performed by another for which he/she is qualified to perform. Task Requirements: Process Visual Information Display System/Maintenance Action Forms (VIDS/MAF) from aircrew or maintenance technicians in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series, Navy, and Company Instructions. Performs all other required duties as applicable and assigned by supervision. Performs aircraft organizational level maintenance functions on H-1 aircraft. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance support for assigned H-1 aircraft Performs inspection, disassembly, repair, servicing, TD compliance, modification, assembly, corrosion control, preservation/de-preservation Maintain aircraft and aeronautical equipment to continuously support the assigned readiness posture outlined in in the activities plan and daily flight schedule Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, pneumatic, hydraulic, ventilation and heating, flight surfaces and controls, dynamic components, and powerplant systems. Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment. Inspect, repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft components/sub components to include rigging of flight control. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Confined space operations to include fuel cell entry Support Equipment (SE) operation and inspections General aircraft maintenance Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Perform other tasks as directed. Preferred Qualifications: Five or more years rotary wing maintenance experience Previously certified Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) for Line and/or Power Plants Completed NATEC Course Automated Track and Balancing System (ATABS) Basic Corrosion Control Previously certified Hydraulic Contamination Previously certified H-1 Plane Captain Basic Qualifications: Two or more years' rotary aircraft maintenance experience Must achieve Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) AH-1Z & UH-1Y designation for DOL Skill within 90 days of hire Must be able to work shift maintenance as required. Must be able work flexible work-week schedules as required. Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and work on top of and below aircraft Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Must satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check Local Records Check and Credit (NACLC) or Access National Agency Check. Must be eligible for Common Access Card (CAC). Compensation $39.28/hour Other Compensation Employees receive a minimum health and welfare benefit of $2.65 per hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees accrue 5.52 hours of PTO per pay period. KAI employees at MAG-39 have 13 paid holidays. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $39.3 hourly 15h ago
  • Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic, Energy Management and Utility Services

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Mechanic job in San Marcos, CA

    Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing installation, operation, maintenance, and repairs of a wide range of complex refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, water systems, and related building automation systems. Must be thoroughly familiar with all safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems. May perform duties under an alternate work schedule (Tuesday - Saturday). Position Summary Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic This is a full-time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page. Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,365 - $7,311 per month (step 4 - step 11) CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,998 - $8,737 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package. This position is required to work in person on campus. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on February 2, 2026. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at ************** or e-mail: ************. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at *********************************************** Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Advertised: Jan 19 2026 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $6.4k-7.3k monthly Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic (Brawley/Imperial Valley Campus)

    San Diego State University 4.5company rating

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    Are you a skilled HVAC professional with a passion for precision and reliability? San Diego State University- Imperial Valley Campus is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic to support our mission through expert-level maintenance, repair, and installation of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic campus environment while working alongside a dedicated facilities team. Key Responsibilities: System Maintenance & Repair: Perform service, repair, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration systems and components. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Assess issues and ensure optimal system performance. Preventive Maintenance: Deliver proactive maintenance to support campus safety and system longevity. Emergency Response: Respond to urgent issues to protect safety and operations. Project Completion: Accurately track time and materials; complete tasks on schedule. Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, hazard-free work environment. Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and maintain respectful working relationships campus-wide. Why Join Us? Purpose-Driven Work: Support a vibrant university community through your technical expertise. Team Environment: Join a collaborative and mission-aligned facilities team. Diverse & Inclusive Community: Work in an environment that values equity, inclusion, and respect. Professional Growth: Access training and development to enhance your skills. Stability & Benefits: Enjoy competitive CSU benefits and long-term career stability. Join us at SDSU Imperial Valley Campus and put your HVAC expertise to work where precision meets purpose, help power a thriving university community as our next Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic! Position Information Full-time, benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. Position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is based at SDSU Imperial Valley in Brawley, CA, approximately 120 miles east of the San Diego main campus, and will primarily work at the Brawley campus while routinely traveling to the Calexico campus to perform duties consistent with this classification. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment. Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems of varying capacities and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. Extensive knowledge of building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per month (Step 1 - Step 20). Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************.
    $72k-104.8k yearly 53d ago
  • Automotive Technician B

    Auto Plus Pep Boys 4.4company rating

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    A Technician must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and automotive services, while delivering an excellent customer experience. They must explain technical diagnoses and needed repairs to co-workers and customers. A Technician is expec Automotive Technician, Technician, Automotive, Customer Experience, Technical, Mechanical
    $39k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic, Energy Management and Utility Services

    CSU Careers 3.8company rating

    Mechanic job in San Marcos, CA

    Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing installation, operation, maintenance, and repairs of a wide range of complex refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, water systems, and related building automation systems. Must be thoroughly familiar with all safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems. May perform duties under an alternate work schedule (Tuesday - Saturday). Position Summary Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic This is a full-time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period. For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page. Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,365 - $7,311 per month (step 4 - step 11) CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,998 - $8,737 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package. This position is required to work in person on campus. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on February 2, 2026. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html. Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).
    $6.4k-7.3k monthly 6d ago
  • HVAC Systems Mechanic 1

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    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    Title & Department: HVAC Systems Mechanic 1; Facilities Management Posting # 5170 Department Description: The mission of the University of San Diego Facilities Management Department is to efficiently operate, maintain, and support the development of quality facilities, grounds, and services, and at the same time to support our campus community, students, faculty, and staff. Through our efforts we support the university's commitment to pursuing truth, academic excellence, and the advancement of knowledge. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges. Detailed Description: The HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 1 performs skilled level work but not at the journey-level required to maintain HVAC/Refrigeration systems and equipment. Under the guidance of the HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2, diagnose, repairs and replaces electrical and mechanical components and controls to maintain peak operating efficiency and reduce energy consumption; performs preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and adjustments to maximize equipment system life-cycle. Further, this position was developed to better serve the University by providing additional opportunity to staffs that have demonstrated an interest and aptitude in the field of work; but typically for those individuals who have not yet achieved journey-level status. The successful applicant(s) are expected to continue making progress at improving their job skills and increasing technical knowledge. Acceptance of an applicant into the position will require the successful completion of on-the-job training, successful completion of technical training coursework taken by the employee outside of the course of employment with the University, and a satisfactory work performance assessment to continue in the position. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs skilled level tasks in one or more of the following areas related to mechanical, electrical, HVAC and refrigeration trades to operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment; Submits reports, orally or in writing of progress and status as necessary to ensure proper job accounting and to identify and resolve any problems encountered that may cause delays, shut down or damage; Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, schematics, manufacturer's specifications and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Continually expands knowledge of the trade through appropriate courses, seminars, publications and contracts with others in the trade; Ability to share trade knowledge with employees in areas of HVAC/Refrigeration operations and maintenance practices; Assists with the procurement of supplies and materials; As assigned, inspects work performed by outside contractors to insure conformance with University specifications; Maintains good working relationships with the students, faculty, staffs and vendors, adheres to all University policy and procedures Maintains a working knowledge of relevant codes, regulations and applies them consistently in daily activities; Works in a neat and orderly manner and maintains a clean work area; Maintains tools and equipment in good condition; Works from ladders and scaffolding as well as in confined spaces. Safety: Consistently follows and enforces safety practices appropriate to building maintenance and complies with rules and regulations established by the University and governmental agencies; Maintains an awareness of the typical hazards of the work place as well as the special hazards that may be encountered at any University facility location such as biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals known to the State of California to cause, birth defects, or other reproductive harm; Follows established governmental (local, state and federal) procedures for dealing with special hazards; and promptly reports any unusual conditions to the supervisor. Special Conditions of Employment: Must be able to work assigned hours and may be assigned to work any shift. Employees working in this classification may be designated as essential personnel and subject to occasional overtime, callbacks and may be required to serve 24/7 on-call rotation. Must possess a valid California driver's license and may be required to drive University vehicles; Must wear a uniform prescribed and furnished by USD; May be assigned to work in the vicinity of laboratories where biohazards, radioactive or other potentially hazardous substances are stored or used; Must continually expand knowledge base in building maintenance techniques, attend assigned training; Must work individually or in teams coordinating assigned work with other groups and department; May be assigned to work at any USD facility/location; Performs other duties as assigned. Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and 2 years of work experience at the Maintenance Mechanic 2 level, and additional 2 years of work experience in HVAC/Refrigeration. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license is required. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Preferred Qualifications: General knowledge of customer service techniques; demonstrated successful customer service experience; Work experience in the HVAC/Refrigeration field; Technical Training in HVAC/R; Work experience in an institution of higher education or similar industry; HVAC automation controls training & experience. Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated knowledge at the skilled level in one or more of the functional areas; Skilled in maintenance and repair procedures including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting; Under the guidance of the HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2, demonstrate knowledge of building HVAC/Refrigeration automation control systems, electrical circuitry and low voltage controls circuitry, both theoretical and practical application, demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair; Skilled in the use of common HVAC/R test equipment used in the industry; Working understanding of the refrigeration cycle, system components and controls sequence; Under the guidance of the HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2, demonstrate the ability and system knowledge to use a vacuum pump and gauges to re-cover and re-charge refrigeration systems with Freon, demonstrated ability to weld or braze copper, stainless steel and aluminum tubing; Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools, typically used in the trade; Demonstrated ability to follow safe working procedures, work within the guidelines of health and safety work plans and report unsafe conditions; Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with faculty, administrators, staff and students; highly-skilled in customer service technique; Working knowledge of applicable codes and regulations; California and Federal OSHA; Ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, shop drawing, schematics manufacturer's specifications, and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Ability to work effectively in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities; Physical ability to perform indicated tasks; Ability to operate computer for word processing, purchasing and research Ability and willingness to represent the university in the most positive manner; Ability to meet and work effectively with university constituents; learn and use operating practices of the department and the university; Ability to provide service in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner; Ability to establish strong working relationships with diverse populations; Ability to be flexible to adjust to a changing workplace; Ability to access input and retrieve information from a computer system for word processing, records retrieval and maintenance, research and communication purposes. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: EPA Refrigeration Certificate or obtain within the first 120 days of employment Posting Salary: $26.22 - $30.12 per hour; Excellent Benefits The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Special Application Instructions: Resume Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at *****************. Additional Details: Hours: 40 hours per week Closing date: Open until filled Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed. The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community. The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************
    $26.2-30.1 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications * Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. * Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. * Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. * Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. * A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems with capacities of 10 tons or greater, and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. * Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. * Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. * Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. * Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. * Familiarity working with building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per year (Step 1 - Step 20); Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. Step placement upon appointment is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. Future increases, including step advancement, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 19, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************. Advertised: Jan 05 2026 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $72k-104.8k yearly 22d ago
  • Automotive Technician A

    Auto Plus Pep Boys 4.4company rating

    Mechanic job in San Marcos, CA

    A Technician is primarily responsible for using their experience and technical expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems. A successful Technician will use leadership and mentoring skills to drive a team to increase customer care and sa Automotive Technician, Technician, Automotive, Technical, Mechanical
    $39k-50k yearly est. 6d ago

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