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Equipment Mechanic III

Grimmway Produce Group and Careers
Arvin, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026
Overview:
EQUIPMENT MECHANIC III

LOCATION:
MALAGA - CONSTRUCTION

SHIFT: DAY (MONDAY-FRIDAY 6:00AM-2:30PM)
(TUESDAY-SATURDAY 6:00AM-2:30PM)

About the Opportunity:
Grimmway Produce Group is seeking an Equipment Mechanic III responsible to perform repairs and maintenance on light / medium truck vehicles and various equipment needed for farms and processing plants. Areas of repair and maintenance will be centered on air conditioning & heating systems, brakes, shocks and struts, steering components, cooling systems, tire mounting and balancing, DTC diagnostics, hydraulic systems, engine tune-up, and routine preventative maintenance servicing. Whether you are a current GPG team member looking to grow your career or a professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in agriculture, this position offers the chance to contribute to one of the world’s largest carrot and organic vegetable grower, packer, and shippers. At GPG, we take pride in delivering fresh, healthy, and safe products to communities while caring for the earth’s natural resources and investing in our family of employees—come grow with us!

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Additional Info:
What You Will Need:
  • Possess or be able to acquire a Forklift Certification.
  • 5-10 years’ experience working in operating a medium-duty service truck for repair and maintenance of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles, and farm equipment.
  • Must have the mechanical experience and working knowledge of industrial power-driven equipment, including yard trucks, various branded on-road power units, electrical/diesel/LP warehouse and rough terrain forklifts, aerial man lifts, utility vehicle, and heavy earth moving equipment.
  • Competent in assembly of equipment using both machinery and hand tools in the shop and the field.
  • Must have the ability to successfully perform diagnostics and repairs in the following areas of automotive, light/medium trucks, and heavy-duty farm equipment repair:

o Advanced automotive climate control systems

o 12V AND 24V electrical systems

o Brake systems - including antilock brake diagnostics and repairs

o Airbag systems

o Computer diagnostics

o Cooling systems (radiator, hoses, heater cores, water pumps, etc.)

o Suspension & Chassis (i.e., shocks, struts, springs, airbag suspension, etc.)

o Steering systems (including electric steering components and alignments)

o Proper use of automotive scan equipment and diagnostic tools

o Engine tune-ups

o Differentials and transfer case

o Emissions systems

o Routine preventative maintenance

o Light and medium-duty diesel engine trucks

o Hydraulic systems and the components (i.e., Pumps, motors, valves, hoses, etc.)

  • All tools and diagnostic equipment will be provided by the company.
  • Ability to interpret repair manual procedures and hydraulic and electrical schematics.
  • Understand and follow prescribed shop and field safety regulations and procedures.
  • Previous experience in performing all levels of PM service procedures.
  • Capable of working with minimum supervision. Must have strong decision-making skills that promote safe working conditions, timely/efficient repairs, and accurate accounting of labor and materials.
  • Must be computer literate to foster clear communication with coworkers, supervisors, and outside vendors over various forms of technology.
  • Available to be on-call and work weekends and after hours if required.
  • Remote work not available for this position.
  • Willing to travel to facility and field location on an as-needed basis.
  • Willing to train/mentor up and coming mechanics and technicians within the company.
  • Working understanding of English. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean DMV driving record.
  • Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol screen, physical and functional capacity evaluation.
Benefits:
Total Rewards: $25.20 / HOUR

Filling Deadline: February 11, 2026

  • Subsidized benefits package including Medical and Dental coverage
  • Generous vision reimbursement allowance for each covered family member per calendar year
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off/Paid Sick and Safe Time
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California
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