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    Gibraltar Fabrication

    Fabrication

    Mechanic- Potrero, CA

    Potrero, CA, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$90 – $92 / hourPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    We are seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanic to support the maintenance and repair of construction equipment in a field environment. This role is responsible for diagnosing issues, performing repairs and preventive maintenance, and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently to support project operations. The position is well-suited for a self-directed professional who takes pride in quality work, values safety, and can work independently in a fast-paced job-site setting.

    What You’ll Do

    • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy construction equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, and haul trucks.
    • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and equipment adjustments to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
    • Complete service reports, work orders, and maintenance documentation accurately and timely.
    • Maintain a clean, organized service truck, tools, and parts inventory.
    • Communicate equipment status, repair needs, and maintenance updates with operators, supervisors, and equipment management.
    • Ensure equipment is properly fueled, greased, and serviced with the correct fluids and lubricants.
    • Operate equipment as needed for testing, troubleshooting, and verification of repairs.
    • Follow all company safety policies, manufacturer guidelines, and OSHA requirements.
    • Maintain a safe and organized work environment in field and job-site conditions.

    What You Bring

    • Strong working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
    • Experience using diagnostic software, electronic service tools, and standard mechanical equipment.
    • Ability to work independently in outdoor and active construction environments.
    • Strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail.
    • Effective communication skills and ability to coordinate with field personnel.
    • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
    • Safety-focused mindset and commitment to quality workmanship.
    • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

    Education | Experience

    • Three (3) or more years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic; field service experience preferred.
    • Preferred:
    • Experience working with Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere, Volvo, or similar equipment.
    • Welding or basic fabrication experience.
    • ASE, OEM, or manufacturer certifications (not required).
    • Ability to operate heavy equipment for testing and troubleshooting

    OE M/F/D/V
    Pay Range: $90-$92/hr

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Gibraltar Fabrication

    Gibraltar Fabrication is a company that specializes in fabrication services.

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