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Heavy Equip Mechanic - Tracy, CA

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Tracy, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2025
Job Description

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AFO is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work in Tracy, CA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

Perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of construction equipment, material handling equipment, heavy and light duty trucks, fire equipment, power generating equipment and other related equipment.

Considerable knowledge of the practices, methods, tools and heavy equipment maintenance trade.

Working knowledge of heavy equipment, large vehicles and related equipment.

Working knowledge of the hazards and standard safety precautions of the trade.

Skill in the use of tools and operation of equipment employed in motor vehicles repair.

Has the ability to interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics.

Skill in diagnosing and repairing defects in heavy equipment mechanical and electrical components.

Ability to maintain records.

Ability to move heavy objects (50 pounds or more)

Ability to work from specifications and oral and written instructions.

Ability to diagnose and repair all types of MHE equipment.

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system problems using a variety of test equipment

Repair and maintain engines, transmissions, and related components by repairing and replacing pumps, rebuilding or replacing transmissions, repairing and replacing starters, grinding valves, replacing gaskets, rings, and seals, and other related work.

Repair and maintain electrical systems by interpreting schematics, rewiring ignition and lighting systems and other electrical circuits, replacing alternators, controllers, sensors, replacing bulbs and lights, and other related work.

Repair and maintain other components and systems by adjusting replacing brakes; replacing ball joints and wheel bearings; replacing mufflers, exhaust and tail pipes; replacing shock absorbers and struts; repairing automotive air conditioning; repairing and replacing hydraulic components; and other related work.

Service and tune up vehicles by checking and changing fluids and filters, rotating tires, adjusting and replacing belts and hoses, adjusting carburetors and fuel injection systems, adjusting valves and other related work.

Inspect, repair and adjust diesel power units, hydraulic systems, injection valves and systems.

Performs incidental welding operations on equipment.

Communicates any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting.

Use hand tools and specialized heavy equipment tools and instruments.

Maintain files of completed work orders, service, and repair by vehicle, and supplies and equipment ordered and used.

Maintain tools and clean equipment and work areas

Properly dispose of filters, oils and HazMat.

Be familiar with the Quality Control/Customer Service Satisfaction Plan (QC/CSP) requirements and perform QC/CS actions as required.

May be required to participate in on-call schedule.

Perform other related work as assigned.

Auto req ID

457895BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Maintenance

Qualifications

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

High school diploma or its equivalent. May be substituted with 5 years of direct experience in construction / medium and heavy-duty truck and motor vehicle maintenance and repair.

Requires 2 years of experience in the field of heavy equipment maintenance.

Requires 2 years of experience in the field of heavy equipment maintenance. Possess the ability to perform standard concepts, practices and procedures of heavy equipment maintenance.

Required Licenses And Certifications

Valid Class C California Driver License

California Class A Driver’s License preferred

Required Training

Compressed Gas Cylinders

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

Oil Pollution/Oil Recycling

Working Conditions

Frequently exposed to dust, extreme heat, and cold due to seasonal changes, and air quality associated with a machine shop and outside environment.

Work Week: Monday-Friday

Work Hours: 0700-1530

Flex Shifts: Occasionally

Overtime: Occasionally

Travel Required: Possible

Physical Factors

Standing: continuously Reaching: frequently

Walking: frequently Stretching: frequently

Lifting: occasionally Pulling: occasionally

Pushing: occasionally Moving: occasionally

Bending: frequently Climbing: frequently

Stooping: frequently Balancing: frequently

Twisting: frequently Kneeling: frequently

Crouching: frequently Crawling: occasionally

The applicant/employee will be required to demonstrate competency during a forty-five-day probationary period.

City*

Tracy

State*

California

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

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