Diesel Mechanic (CDL A or B Required)
Mechanic job in Escondido, CA
Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Escondido, California
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Hourly Pay: $38.01 per hour
CDL A or B Required
Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
Schedule: Monday-Friday Weekends OFF
Hours: Second Shift 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.
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On the Job Paid Training
PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued
TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided
State of the Art Equipment
Safety is Always the First Priority
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Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
Basic tools, required
Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required
Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
Pass a Ryder Drug Test
Pass a DOT physical
Pass a Ryder road test
Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Responsibilities
Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
Performs standard vehicle maintenance
Performs standard component inspections and repairs
Performs preventive maintenance
Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
Replaces defective components as instructed
Performs facility maintenance duties
Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Posted Date
2 months ago
(10/16/2025 3:46 PM)
Requisition ID
2025-189858
Location (Posting Location) : State/Province
CA
Location (Posting Location) : City
ESCONDIDO
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code
92025
Category
Technicians/Service Employees4
Employment Type
Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements
0-10%
Position Code
1000120
Min Pay
USD $38.01/Hr.
Max Pay
USD $38.01/Hr.
Mechanic
Mechanic job in Chula Vista, CA
About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets. Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.
Company Benefits*:
• Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents
• Company paid Dental and Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid
• Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid
• Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Paid time off with company holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
*Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies.
Description
Position Location: Chula Vista, CA
Summary: Performs routine mechanical work on U.S. Navy shore facilities, waterborne vessels, surface ships and/or submarines. Tasks will be related to inspections, repairs, modernization and/or alterations.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Proficient in the use of precision measurement equipment including scales, vernier calipers, micrometers and torque wrenches.
Experienced with use of torque wrench extensions and multipliers.
Proficient in the use of portable drill presses.
Perform disconnects and connections of mechanical joints.
Removes and installs various equipment using sound engineering practices.
Overhauls various pumps and valves.
Ability to trouble shoot and determine faulty equipment, determine cause of malfunction and determine best repair method.
Hydrostatically tests pumps, valves and piping.
Have the ability to read and follow technical manuals for various equipment.
Fills our objective quality evidence (OQE) forms.
May lead a small team of mechanics.
Performing duties as Firewatch.
Assists with cleaning up work area.
Employees may be required to travel to work to other locations.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Computer Skills: Must possess basic computer skills to enter data into different data basis.
Education/Experience:
Must have completed a formal related course of study in trade through either a community college, technical or trade school, military training, formal company training program or an apprentice program.
Must have 1+ years of verifiable experience as a mechanic in an industrial environment (i.e., shipbuilding, ship repair or nuclear power plants).
Certificates and Licenses: Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed.
Equipment:
General Hand Tools
Torque Wenches
Precision Measuring Instruments
Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities:
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals.
Must possess working knowledge of shipboard operating requirements.
and understand material safety data sheets (MDS).
Able to follow safety procedures.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required on a regular basis to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and/or hear. Frequently the employee is required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working on a ship. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts or working in a confined space. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Wage Range: $20.00 - $45.55
In determining compensation, various factors will be considered, including but not limited to, educational background; relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, market factors; and geographic location.
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Req Number
SKI-25-00040
This position is currently accepting applications.
Diesel Mechanic
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
s an Diesel Mechanic, you will provide technical support for working in material condition assessment, corrective maintenance, fault diagnostics, recommendations, testing, and process improvement to Southwest Regional Maintenance Center for the repair of Navy ship diesel engines. This position will be under limited supervision.
Clearance Required:
Must be a US Citizen with an Active Secret Clearance
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Reviews or prepares Process Control Procedures (PCPs) for diesel engine work.
Briefs ships' crew and managers on the status of assigned tasks and/or repairs.
Provides on-the-job training to ship crews when conducting maintenance and/or critical repairs.
Use technical knowledge and experience to troubleshoot faults and casualties on various diesel engines and associated auxiliary equipment and systems.
ssist in identifying causes of equipment/system failure at the component level.
Provides technical assistance and on-the-job training to active duty and other government personnel relative to the operation, maintenance, grooming, overhaul, and repair of diesel engines.
Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions
Perform non-routine assignments involving relatively limited scope through larger, more diverse repairs.
Perform tests to evaluate engine and/or component performance in accordance with technical guidance utilizing specified tool and/or of instruments.
nalyzes test results, prepare reports on findings and provide recommendations.
Performs complex operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment.
Gathers and maintains specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent
4+ years of related experience with shipboard systems and associated systems.
Strong technical comprehension with the ability to read and interpret manuals and standards.
Effective communication skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
Formal training in diesel engine operation, maintenance & diagnostics from any of the following Navy Diesel Engine Training Courses or Original Equipment Manufacturer schools relevant to:
Colt Pielstick, Model PC 2.5
Colt Pielstick, Model PA6B STC
Caterpillar, Model 3512B
General Motors, Model EMD 645E
merican Locomotive (ALCO), Model 251-C
Isotta-Fraschini, Model 36SS6V
MTU, Model 20V 8000 M90
Caterpillar, Model 3608
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related technical applications.
Experience with Formal Work Procedures (FWPs) and Controlled Work Procedures (CWPs) IAW JFFM may be substituted for PCP experience.
Knowledge of 3M
Preferred Education, Skills, and Experience:
Navy NEC: 733B, U13A, U24A, U25A, U26A.
Knowledgeable in Navy QA and Planning procedures
Knowledgeable in Navy Quality assurance practices and Joint Fleet.
Maintenance Manual (JFMM) chapters relating to maintenance of diesel engines.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
OSHA 10
CPR
Physical Demands and Expectations:
Regular physical activity, including walking, climbing stairs, and standing; frequent periods of prolonged sitting may be required.
bility to work in an industrial shipboard/shipyard environment, climb shipboard ladders and wear all required safety equipment.
ble to lift (up to 50lb), carry, and transport heavy equipment and materials required for the job.
Maneuvering around tight spaces in a shipboard environment
bility to speak, read, hear, and write, with or without assistance.
bility to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax, and other office equipment.
This position description re present s a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.
LIFE CYCLE ENGINEERING
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is a privately held, employee-owned company with an emphasis on "doing the right thing the right way", which applies to the way we treat our customers and employees. We are proud to have been recognized as "Best Place to Work" in Engineering and in many states and local communities in which we work! Learn more below and at *********** .
Mission
Our mission is to enable people and organizations to achieve their full potential.
s a professional services organization, our mission is focused on our clients' people and organizations. It is our company's cornerstone belief that we will not lead the industry in assisting our clients unless we excel at helping our own people and teams reach their full potential.
Culture
Our corporate culture encourages personal and professional growth because LCE's success depends on the talent, innovation, professionalism, and commitment of its employees. LCE is a strengths-based organization focused on turning individual talents into strengths and then turning individual strengths into organizational performance that supports our clients' success.
Benefits
ffordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans for employees and their families
Free Employee Life and Disability Insurance, with supplemental coverage options available
Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
Company matched 401(k) & company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave
Continuing Education and Professional Development programs at all levels
Flexible Schedules and Relaxed Dress Code
Employer-sponsored events, social collaboration, and open communication
Free access to an extensive online training library, including certification prep
Bonus Program for outstanding contributions, Employee Referral Program, numerous Recognition Opportunities, and more...
*Benefits may vary by business unit and location.
Life Cycle Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, application for or service in the military or status as a disabled veteran or veteran, because of or on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation, and any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.
Diesel Mechanic
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
Epsilon Systems Solutions is seeking a full-time Diesel Mechanic in San Diego, CA. Job Summary: Under minimal supervision, provide semi-professional technical support for working in material condition assessment, fault diagnostics, corrective maintenance, corrective recommendations, testing, and process improvement. Work pertains to providing support to a San Diego-based customer for the repair of Naval ship diesel engines.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reviews or prepares Process Control Procedures (PCPs) for diesel engine work.
Briefs ships' crew and managers on the status of assigned tasks and/or repairs.
Provides on-the-job training to ship crews when conducting maintenance and/or critical repairs.
Use technical knowledge and experience to troubleshoot faults and casualties on various diesel engines and associated auxiliary equipment and systems.
Assist in identifying causes of equipment/system failure at the component level.
Provides technical assistance and on-the-job training to active duty and other government personnel relative to the operation, maintenance, grooming, overhaul, and repair of diesel engines.
Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions
Perform non-routine assignments involving relatively limited scope through larger, more diverse repairs.
Perform tests to evaluate engine and/or component performance in accordance with technical guidance utilizing specified tool and/or of instruments.
Analyzes test results, prepare reports on findings and provide recommendations.
Performs complex operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment.
Gathers and maintains specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 4 years work related experience.
Minimum 4 years specialized experience assessing and diagnosing faults with Navy diesel engines.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance.
Formal training in diesel engine operation, maintenance & diagnostics from any of the following: Navy Diesel Engine Training Courses or Original Equipment Manufacturer schools relevant to:
Fairbanks Morse Defense/Colt Pielstick PC 2.5
Fairbanks Morse Defense/Colt Pielstick PA6B STC
Fairbanks Morse Defense 8 -1/8 Opposed Piston Marine Engine
Caterpillar 3608
GM EMD 645E
MTU Model 20V 8000 M90
Effective oral and written communication.
Sound interpersonal skills needed to interface, coordinate with company personnel, customers, and outside contacts, if appropriate
Basic computer skills.
Experience with Formal Work Procedures (FWPs) and Controlled Work Procedures (CWPs) IAW JFFM may be substituted for PCP experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Navy NEC: 733B, U13A, U24A, U25A, U26A.
Knowledgeable in Navy QA and Planning procedures
Knowledgeable in Navy Quality assurance practices and Joint Fleet.
Maintenance Manual (JFMM) chapters relating to maintenance of diesel engines.
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is $23.31 - $26.07 Hourly. This is a reasonable estimate for this role. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to, business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, and candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
ADA Notations:
Requires walking, reaching, sitting, and concentration in the presence of occasional noise.
Ability to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders or stairways, and up and down antenna masts/yardarms (onboard ships).
Ability to lift, carry, and move objects up to 50 lbs.
Office environment, waterfront, and shops.
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Automotive Technician
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
Marine Mechanic - 25631
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
Required Travel: 26 - 50% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $53,000.00 - $63,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Mid Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Summary
Join HII as we keep the world's most powerful Navy afloat! Join our Elevator Support Unit (ESU) as a Marine Mechanic! This position will support contracted skilled trades work on Weapon Elevators and Aircraft Elevators and their systems on U.S. Navy ships. Travel within and outside of the continental United States may be required. This is a full-time position, located in San Diego, CA.
What You Will Do
Installs, operates, maintains, repairs and modifies shipboard elevator mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
Performs a variety of maintenance and technical support on elevators and elevator doors such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations.
Analyzes and evaluates elevator operations and related performance.
Troubleshoots, diagnoses malfunctions, and grooms elevators to eliminate problem in minimum time. Installs, upgrades and removes elevator and elevator door components ensuring coordinative engineering field change.
Applies comprehensive understanding of production and processes toward completion of assignments.
Responsible for interfacing with customers, managing subcontractors and ability to provide work direction to others.
Develops and uses technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports.
Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management. Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.
What You Must Have
High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 4 years of related experience.
Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
Must have experience performing troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and testing of mechanical systems.
Must be able to read drawings and schematics.
Must be able to conduct on-site installation of equipment while following established safety, qualify control & testing procedures.
Must be able to calibrate and make minor repairs on tools/equipment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain base access credentials.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Preferred: Bonus Points For
Experience related to maintenance and repair of shipboard aircraft elevator and/or ordnance handling equipment and vertical package conveyors preferred.
Experience in the operation, repair and maintenance of marine electro-mechanical and/or hydraulic systems highly desired.
Prior Shipboard experience preferred.
Candidates who hold a current or active DoD secret clearance or higher preferred.
Candidate with related technical training, degrees and/or certifications preferred.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces. Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels. May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator. Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-###-#### for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
Naval Shipboard Marine Mechanic (4135)
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
Amee Bay, LLC, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a government-industry leader is looking for a Naval Shipboard Marine Mechanic to join our Team in San Diego, CA. Shipboard Electricians perform a wide variety of tasks depending on the needs of the company.
Position Responsibilities:
Knowledge of maritime mechanical systems.
Navy tag-out, WAF programs, and applicable Naval procedures/instructions.
Maintain QWI and associated forms.
Implements and monitors OSHA safety.
Demonstrated ability to supervise junior personnel;
Understanding of shipboard mechanical machinery equipment and systems such as main propulsion machinery, auxiliary machinery, and hydraulics;
Ability to troubleshoot, disassemble, and inspect Hull, Mechanical, and Electric (HM&E) equipment;
Ability to disassemble, clean, assess and inspect, reassemble, and operationally test mechanical systems;
Knowledge of mechanical systems components such as valves, bearings, gears, remote operators, couplings, system alignment, etc;
Fully versed in the use of all types of precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and torque wrenches.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions, and manuals, make red-line drawings, and design recommendations.
Position Requirements:
US Citizenship
Must be able to obtain and maintain active Secret Security Clearance and Base Access; Candidates currently possessing an Active Secret Clearance are preferred.
Experience levels:
Minimum ten (10) years experience for 1st Class designation;
Minimum five (5) years experience for 2nd Class designation;
Minimum one (1) year experience for 3rd Class designation;
No previous experience for Craftsmen designation.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Navy 'A' / 'C' school(s) or completion of a vocational, maritime, or equivalent Journeyman training program.
Valid U.S. Driver's License.
Must pass drug screening.
Candidates must furnish the hand tools required for this position.
Preferred Experience, but not Required.
Prior military experience directly related to the position or prior experience in the Maritime Industry.
Prior experience with US Navy Auxiliary equipment including, but not limited to; Cargo/Weapons Elevators, Aircraft Elevators, Deck Edge Doors, Hanger Bay Divisional Doors, Vertical Package Conveyors, 5-inch Ammunition Strike down Equipment, CIWS Mount Skip boxes.
Prior experience working on Marine Diesel Engines
Prior experience working on Gas Turbine Engines
Position is located in San Deigo, CA.
Apply online at:
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
MARINE MACHINERY MECHANIC LEADER
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
You will serve as a MARINE MACHINERY MECHANIC LEADER in the DEPARTMENT OF NAVY to include work sites of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Trident Refit Facility Bangor and Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility.
Applicants will only be considered for positions within their own UIC. For example: if you are within UIC 4523A, you will only be considered for positions within 4523A.
Duties
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You will apply a variety of methods, procedures, and techniques to layout, install, align, overhaul, repair, and maintain numerous types of marine machinery, equipment, and systems.
You will utilize and apply standard formulas, shop mathematics, trade theories, and industry practices in calculating needed materials and problem solving.
You will utilize various test equipment and measuring devices such as alignment scopes, verniers, micrometers, precision levels, transits, strobe tachometers, bearing bridge gauges, flow meters, hydrostatic testers, and vibration analyzers.
You will set up and operate machine tools such as small lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and precision grinders to manufacture component parts or remachine existing parts such as bushings, bearings, seals, couplings, and pistons.
You will utilize machine tools for onsite milling, grinding, boring, facing, and drilling, and the use of various other portable machine tools to accomplish repairs.
You will disassemble, repair, and rebuild components and assemblies such as shafts, propellers, rudders, engines, and sea valves.
You will operate machinery and equipment for launching and arresting gear systems, missile handling and launch systems, torpedo tubes, periscopes, antennas, sonar, and radar equipment, and shipboard equipment.
You will interpret and apply the requirements contained in technical manuals, shop directives, multiview blueprints, and other documents in determining critical dimensions and key reference points.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
Must be a US Citizen.
Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
This may be a bargaining unit position.
You may be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You may be subject to random drug testing.
You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
Work may be performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You may be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
This position may require exposure to high noise levels.
This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
This position may be subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at:
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Salary is based on geographical location and is subject to change with the annual local wage surveys in accordance with the provisions of 5 CFR Part 532 for all employees whose official duty station is located within the geographic boundary of the wage area definition. For more information please visit:
SALARY:
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard:
WA: Special Schedules/MS_A143_143_Seattle_Everett_Tacoma,Washington.pdf
CA: Special Schedules/AM_A017_017_San_Diego,California.pdf
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility: Schedules/survey-sch/044/044R-06Aug2024.pdf
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard:
ME: Schedules/survey-sch/087/087R-02Jan2025.pdf
CA: Schedules/survey-sch/017/017R-02Jan2025.pdf
Norfolk Naval Shipyard:
VA: Schedules/survey-sch/140/140R-09Jul2024.pdf
PA: Schedules/survey-sch/115/115R-02Jan2025.pdf
Trident Refit Facility, Bangor, WA: Special Schedules/MS_A143_143_Seattle_Everett_Tacoma,Washington.pdf
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
Temporary promotions may be extended up to 5 years at the discretion of management and in accordance with applicable regulations.
Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be made permanent without further competition.
Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.
A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized.
Applicants rated ineligible on this vacancy announcement need to reapply and update their application package to be considered on future vacancies filled through this announcement.
Referral lists will be issued on an as-needed basis as vacancies occur.
All eligibility and qualifications must be met by the referral cut-off date.
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Machinery Service Technician/Mechanic 1 - Field (Rentals)
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
We Build Better Communities Be Part of the Hawthorne Difference! Hawthorne Cat is a family-owned company that has led its markets for over 60 years in the sale, rental, and servicing of construction machinery and power generation equipment for industries on which our communities depend like agriculture, construction, marine, and government.
Every member of our team plays a significant role in our success. Hawthorne Cat hires individuals who share our vision of Building Better Communities with our Customers and our values of Passion, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence (PRIDE).
If you are looking to build your future with an established, thriving company with countless opportunities for growth and advancement, you've come to the right place! At Hawthorne Cat, we're always looking for exceptionally skilled, hardworking individuals interested in contributing to our success and the success of the communities that we serve.
Our people are our most valuable asset. That's why at Hawthorne Cat we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.
POSITION SUMMARY: As a technician, you are responsible for providing high-quality repairs on Caterpillar and allied equipment. You will diagnose and troubleshoot engines, powertrains, electrical, and hydraulic systems; experience with Cat diagnostic equipment, Cat repair tooling, rigging, and blocking equipment is preferred. Due to the multiple projects, you will be assigned, this position requires planning and organization skills with a particular emphasis on controlling job costs. You will investigate, analyze, and identify the problem to make recommendations that eliminate issues. Our technicians work with a variety of people, communication skills that include strong interpersonal skills, effective writing, basic computer skills, and ability to respond to the lead technicians/management in a positive, caring, and timely manner is required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Analyze and diagnose issues on all Caterpillar and allied equipment.
Remove and install parts, disassemble, and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision
Perform Caterpillar updates as directed by Caterpillar, Inc.
Analyze all Caterpillar and allied product equipment systems and components for proper operation in arrangement application based on theory of design.
Effectively communicate with peers and supervisors.
Organize jobs in a logical and economical sequence.
Utilize Cat Interact/ ServiceLink and other systems (computer programs) as required.
Order parts through DBS (Dealer Business System).
Enter labor time daily (DBS).
Perform assigned work within the communicated time quoted/flat rated.
Complete assigned jobs to meet flat rate times with minimal to no rework.
Write service reports that accurately document diagnosis and repairs performed on a daily basis.
Attend toolbox meetings as required.
Adhere to all company policies.
Follow contamination control and OSHA/MSHA rules and regulations.
Perform other duties as directed by lead or Service Supervisor.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent
Two to five (2-5) years of experience in the repair of Caterpillar products, or other heavy equipment.
Prefer to have one of the following:
Successful completion of apprenticeship program.
Graduation from an accredited technical school with emphasis on diesel technology.
General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, laptops, diagnostic software and cranes/rigging equipment.
Ability to provide accurate information to lead/supervisor for quoting.
Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment;
Ability to manage competing demands;
Able to change approach or method to best fit the situation;
Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Must be able to obtain a passing score for the crane qualification test performed by a qualified Hawthorne trainer for this position.
Ability to work unsupervised efficiently and be part of a team environment.
Must be able to pass the Lock Out / Tag Out & Forklift certification class provided by a qualified Hawthorne trainer for this position.
Performs the position with pride in professionalism while following Hawthorne's code of conduct.
Possesses basic computer knowledge and ability to use service software required in position.
Must have valid California Driver's License with a clean record.
Shop Requirements: Valid California Class "C" driver's license.
Field Requirements: Valid California Class "B" driver's license, if assigned vehicle is required.
Furnish all hand tools required to repair, test and diagnose hydraulic, air, power train, electrical and electronic systems on Caterpillar equipment.
NOTE: Some high dollar value tooling is supplied by Hawthorne.
Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests;
Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives;
Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Walking and moving about on foot often through uneven terrain.
Hands/arms operating equipment, hand and power tools.
Lifting: Up to 50 lbs. daily, frequent exertion. Raises or lowers miscellaneous equipment parts and tools.
Handling: Works with hands.
Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
Standing: Remains in standing position if required for certain repair or maintenance work.
Climbing: In and out of equipment.
Vision: Reads work tickets, parts and service books and operates heavy equipment.
Talking: Communicates via telecommunications, in writing, and in person.
Sitting: Sits in equipment and in vehicles.
Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
Hearing: Hears well enough to discern mechanical problems for safety in and around shop and construction sites and to receive communication via telecommunications and in person.
Laying: Lies in prone position under vehicles and equipment.
ENVIRONMENTAL:
Noise: Works in conditions with constant or intermittent noise.
Temperatures/Weather: Works in the field, outside with variations of temperature and weather.
Exposure: Foul odors, fumes and harsh substances.
Here's what we Offer...
Competitive Compensation
A great work environment and culture
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Training
Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Medical Video Appointments available
Health Savings Account available
Paid Time Off (PTO) Pay
401(k) Plan + Company Matching
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Life & Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Legal Plan
Travel Assistance Plan
Wellness Programs
Referral Bonus Program
Longevity Bonus Program
Recognition Programs and much more
Hawthorne CAT discounts
Boot Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Company-Supplied Uniforms
Advanced Technical Training
Estimated Compensation $33 - $35.97 per hour (plus $1.50 field differential for field positions)
Interested in joining the Hawthorne team? Check out our current available positions at:
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ACCOMMODATIONS: Reasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.
Hawthorne Cat is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/V/D
Hawthorne Cat Participates in E-Verify.
Paid Training - Auto Technician Trainee
Mechanic job in Vista, CA
Does this position interest you? You should apply - even if you don't match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourageyou to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.
A Brief Overview
A Technician Trainee will be trained and educated to become a proficient auto glass technician. Upon completing our training program, the trainee will receive the Safelite SafeTech certification and will possess fundamental skills necessary for performing unsupervised glass repair, replacement and recalibrations. The trainee is expected to embody the Safelite Spirit with a can-do attitude, caring heart and service mindset while striving to bring unexpected happiness to customers by completing jobs timely and with the highest quality standards.
What you will do
• Be paid to learn and apprentice the Safelite way, through hands-on and classroom training, including:
• Observing and assisting in installing and repairing auto glass
• Recalibrating automotive safety systems, including trouble-shooting and completing diagnostic testing
• Providing additional services & products
• Study and pass testing to become a Safelite-certified Technician showing proficiency in installations, embracing a positive attitude and following taught techniques.
• Safely operate company and customer vehicles, company-issued tools and chemicals utilized throughout the workday.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards
What you'll get:
Monday Thru Saturday with a day off the the week
• Competitive weekly pay starting at $25.50/hour, increasing to $30.25/hour after training and certification.
• Earn $5/set of wiper blades when added for customer safety.
• Technician career levels determined based on performance metrics demonstrating efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• A benefits package valued at more than $10k*. Includes 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays & volunteer days.
• Program to buy additional PTO or sell unused time up to 16 hours.
• Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
• Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful.
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Education Qualifications
• High School Diploma GED/Equivalent Preferred
• Valid state-issued driver's license any other license(s) (as required by federal, state and local laws) to operate a company vehicle. Required
Experience Qualifications
• Must be 18 years of age or older Required
Skills and Abilities
• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist body
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and agreement to be monitored via in-cab vehicle safety camera / video surveillance technology
• Maintains professionalism and passion for providing outstanding customer service and exceeding customer expectations
• Ability to safely work outside (in a wide variety of weather conditions and extreme temperatures) for extended periods
• Ability to work with chemicals (including but not limited to flammable chemicals), as applicable per the “Safelite Way of Fitting”
• Ability to work scheduled days, with flexibility on start and end times to accommodate customer's needs
• Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools to complete recalibrations and trouble-shoot issues
• Problem-solving and ability to trouble-shoot issues, independently and collaboratively
• Ability to read, write and interpret the English language and technical directions
• Ability to communicate orally (via phone) and written (via computer or other electronic means)
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance, adhering to Company dress code and PPE policies
• Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure and/or opposition (e.g., time pressure and productivity measures).
This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to ensure workload coverage. This does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.
This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to ensure workload coverage. This job description does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.
This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not, and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job's essential duties because of an ADA disability.
Other qualifications may be required to ensure employment eligibility in accordance with local laws, regulations and with Safelite Group, Inc. policies and practices.
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Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment.
This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job's essential duties because of an ADA disability.
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, Energy Management and Utility Services
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.
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).
Easy ApplyAircraft Mechanic III (Maintenance Control)
Mechanic job in Oceanside, CA
Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic III (Maintenance Control)
Task Description: Aircraft Mechanic III (23023):
Leads a team in the performance of aircraft maintenance, inspections, and scheduled / unscheduled maintenance. Processes the technical experience to supervise subordinate mechanics and provide technical guidance on maintenance operations on the airframe being supported. Capable of performing, supervising and inspecting the duties of Mechanic Is, IIs and IIIs. A person in this position maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. This worker also applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required. Must possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike, must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule. This worker will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records, and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
Additional Requirements: The Maintenance Controller performs administrative duties using computer, and other associated equipment within maintenance control. Assigns aircraft to the daily flight schedule. Releases aircraft “Safe for Flight”, assigns project/priority codes and directs cannibalization actions to meet the unit's maintenance plan and daily flight schedule. Monitors maintenance schedules for accuracy and completion.
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:
Airframe/Structural, Landing Gear, Launch/Arresting, Wing/Pylon Fold, Hydraulic/Pneumatic, mechanical Flight Control Systems, Power Plants and related Sub-Systems, Fuel and Air Systems, Hydraulic/Pneumatic Systems, Rotor Systems, Flight Control Systems, Transmission Drive Systems, Avionics/Electrical Systems and related Sub-Systems, and Aircraft Logs and Records Administration
Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures.
Maintenance Controller shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy, and exhibit leadership 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:
Performs Maintenance Control duties
Directly responsible and accountable to the Site Manager for Quality management of the Technical Directive compliance program and fill in as the Technical directive program coordinator as needed.
Familiar with duties assigned to all personnel within the Maintenance Control Work Center. 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.
Screens completed VIDS/MAFs for correct entries and data. Maintain Aircraft Discrepancy Book (ADB) in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series.
When qualified and assigned by the Maintenance Control Supervisor, assists in scheduling aircraft into the maintenance program to ensure maximum availability of assets, become designated to release all TMS aircraft “Safe for Flight.”
Coordinates the daily flight schedule and configuration requirements with duty and applicable work centers.
Coordinates and screen Daily/Turnaround and special inspections as well as component and hi-time requirements to ensure aircraft are current for the flight schedule.
Performs duties as Liaison with base personnel for other requirements to include but not limited to fueling / defueling operations, fire department and etc.
Perform preflight, thru flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, launch and recover aircraft, and Preventive Maintenance Daily Inspections.
Performs aircraft maintenance functions of the Line, Corrosion Control, and Aircraft Organizational Level maintenance
Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance support for assigned H-1 aircraft
Performs aircraft Daily Turn Around Inspections
Performs aircraft launch and recovery operations
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, and sets kits and outfits (SKO).
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
Aircraft inspections
Aircraft movement
Support services
Corrosion Control
Preservation and de-preservation
General aircraft maintenance
Technical Directive complianceand modifications
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 phase, scheduled, unscheduled, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections.
Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system.
Perform other tasks as directed.
Preferred Qualifications:
Seven or more years' H-1 rotary wing experience
Ten or more years' rotary wing maintenance experience
Maintenance Control experience for (4) or more years with previous documented “Safe for Flight” experience.
Familiarity and ability to use NAVAIR IETMS.
Safe for Flight (SFF) qualification in H-1 aircraft and be able to obtain SFF certification upon hire
Seven or more years' experience with NALCOMIS/OOMA
Basic Corrosion Control Course
Advanced Corrosion Control Course/Paint and Final Finish
Automated Track and Balancing System (ATABS) Course (NATEC provides)
Previously certified H-1 CDQAR
Basic Qualifications:
Individual (I) Aircraft Maintenance Qualification
Must have previous Technical Directive compliance program coordinator experience
Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Management for Optimized Organization Maintenance Activity course (C-555-0053) or if previously completed, both the Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Management course (Course D/E-555-0040) and the Naval Aviation Officer and Senior Supervisor NALCOMIS OOMA Familiarization course (Course D/E-555-0054).
Four years H-1 aviation maintenance experience
Must be able to work shift schedules as required per Performance Work Statement (PWS)
Must be able work work-week schedules i.e. M-F, Sn-Th or as required per PWS
Must be able to pass a background check
Must be able to obtain favorable National Agency Check with Written Inquires (NACI), IAW DTM-08-003 “Next Generation Common Access Card (CAC) Implementation Guidance or Secret security clearance as required for the position
Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and aircraft
Must be able to use hand and power tools
Must have dexterity to handle small parts
Must be able to pass employment physicals
Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties if required
Compensation
$45.99/hour
Other Compensation
Employees receive a health and welfare benefit of $6.25 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 HMLAT 303 have 14 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.
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HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 1
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
Title & Department:
HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 1; Facilities Management
Posting #
5403
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.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
EPA Refrigeration Certificate or obtain within the first 120 days of employment
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 an 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;
Tools and Equipment Used:
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:
$23.20 - $31.32 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
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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; Monday to Friday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Closing date: Open until filled (ck PR)
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 a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************
Easy ApplyEntry Level Forklift Technician
Mechanic job in San Marcos, CA
Job Description
is for a Forklift Technicians, NOT forklift drivers
Sign on Bonus - $1000
Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Technician Level 1 (Mobile) in San Marcos CA! If you have a passion for machinery and enjoy working in a hands-on environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring our fleet of forklifts operates smoothly and efficiently. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to safety, and we're excited to find someone who shares these values.
Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and inspect various types of forklifts and material handling equipment.
Experience in reporting mechanical issues
Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed.
Provide excellent customer service while working on-site at customer locations.
Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance service delivery.
Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in forklift technology.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in mechanics or related field preferred but not required
Basic knowledge of forklift operation and maintenance.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed.
*This position is for a Forklift Technicians, NOT for forklift drivers*
About Us
Namuann Hobbs is a purpose-driven company focused on innovation, quality, and impact. We operate at the intersection of creativity and strategy, with a collaborative team culture that values bold thinking, inclusivity, and continuous growth. At Namuann Hobbs, we're committed to delivering meaningful work while empowering our people to thrive.
Benefits
Sign on Bonus $1000
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- 401k
Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, and Holidays
Referral Bonus Program
Monthly Performance Bonus Potential
Overtime opportunities based on performance
On-the-job training
Work boot allowance, uniforms, and cleaning provided
Company vehicle for mobile roles
You should be proficient in:
Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
Machine Safety Inspections
Basic Computer Skills
Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic (Brawley/Imperial Valley Campus)
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.
* 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 October 30, 2025 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 Michelle Puentes at ******************.
Advertised: Oct 16 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic (Brawley/Imperial Valley Campus)
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 October 30, 2025 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 Michelle Puentes at ******************.
Compressor Mechanic II
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full time Compressor Mechanic II in San Diego, CA. will provide support for recurring assessments and repair of Compressed Air Systems. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide troubleshooting, assessment, mechanical repairs and testing of U.S. Navy ship air compressors onboard ships and in the shop. Support personnel shall conduct removal, repairs, overhaul, installation, alignment, troubleshooting, modifying, and testing of ships' compressed air mechanical systems, equipment, and components to include:
Works on low pressure air compressors (LPACs), medium pressure air compressors (MPACs), and high pressure air compressors (HPACs)
Works on Emergency Breathing Air Compressors (EBACs), Self-Contained Breathing Air Compressors, and weapons systems high pressure air compressors
Works on air flasks and air dehydrators
Utilizes manifold gauges, vacuum pumps, recovery equipment, micro gauges, torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators and other precision measuring instruments, fixtures, various gauges, and portable machine and hand tools in the removal, repair, overhaul, assembly, installation and testing of equipment components and subassemblies.
Performs air end swap-outs on Dresser Rand (DR), NAXI, and RIX LPACs including the STAR 200 series.
Performs compressor alignments using Rotoalign laser alignment optics and reverse indicator methods.
Rebuilds or replaces compressor service system valves.
Cleans, inspects, and performs repairs/overhauls on mechanical components and system subassemblies.
Disassembles, cleans, inspects and assesses parts and components to determine the extent of wear and damage in justification of recommendations to the Government for reuse or disposal.
Identifies equipment and component materials and parts requirements.
Protects machined and critical surfaces during removal.
Installs foreign material exclusion (FME) coverings on all openings. Identify, tag and inspect piping systems, connections, foundations, fasteners and other parts for reinstallation or replacement.
Follows guidelines and procedures set forth in FWPs.
Reads, and understands system equipment technical manuals; drawings; and blueprints.
Troubleshoots and repairs air compressor systems, equipment and components.
Fabricates and brazes tubing, fittings, gauge lines, and cooler connections
Operates vehicles in conjunction with job duties
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 4 years' experience in compressed air systems maintenance and repair
Possess a valid driver license
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with both low, medium & high pressure compressed air systems
Grade 3 and Grade 5 brazing qualifications
Pay Range:
The pay range for this role is $26.26 - $32.53 Hourly. This is a reasonable estimate for this role. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience
ADA Notations:
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes up to 50 lbs
Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces
Ability to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels
Ability to wear a face mask while working
May ride ships at sea for extended periods
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Marine Mechanic - 26062
Mechanic job in San Diego, CA
Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $56,000.00 - $62,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Mid Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video:
Summary
Join HII as we keep the world's most powerful Navy afloat! We are seeking a Marine Mechanic technician for the Surface Enhance Capability Program (SECAP) who will assist ship's force personnel with conducting maintenance onboard U.S. Naval Vessels. This technician also conducts troubleshooting and repairs on HM&E systems, specifically hydraulics, valve and pump maintenance for installed systems: Main Drainage, Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF), Counter Measure Washdown (CMWD), and Fire-main systems. Along with conducting maintenance of Auxiliaries equipment to include: HP and LP Air systems, Trash room equipment, Hydraulic equipment, and AC&R equipment. This is a full-time, hourly position located in San Diego, CA.
What You Will Do
Assess, Train, and assist in the repair of shipboard Auxiliaries equipment, hydraulics, pumps and valves on DC and engineering systems, AC&R equipment with shipboard personnel.
Utilizes an "On Hands" approach/ technique specific to the Sailors individual strengths to benefit the Sailor as well as the command.
Assisted Ships force in the identification of proper materials and manuals necessary to make repairs to shipboard systems.
May provide direction and lead others.
May manage one or more multiple job.
Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.
What You Must Have
High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6 years of related experience.
Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.
Must have mechanical experience troubleshooting and repairing U.S. Navy Ships.
Must be able to obtain and maintain DBIDS (Base Access)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
Preferred: Bonus Points For
Prefer technical/professional certifications.
A current, valid DoD Security Clearance.
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration EPA certification is a plus.
Prior US Navy experience with Hydraulic experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces. Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels. May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator. Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
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Aircraft Mechanic I (Flight Line)
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
HVAC Systems Mechanic 1
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.
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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.
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