Mechanic

Minimum: Maximum: Location: Jurupa, California Job Type: Full time Job Title: Mechanic Job Description: GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs inspections, service, repair and preventative maintenance of YESCO company vehicles, units, and equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts preventative maintenance on all vehicles and units Inspects and tests functioning of units to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement Performs a full spectrum of repairs for YESCO vehicles, trailers, lift equipment, generators, engines, as well as many other types of equipment Troubleshoots and repairs faulty engines, parts, equipment, units, and systems Implements and maintains quality control, regulation compliance, and safety while performing duties Administers pre-repair washing and parts cleaning to make repair time more efficient Reviews manuals and diagrams to maintain knowledge of all units Orders, restocks parts, and materials needed to ensure efficient repair time and maintenance Prioritizes, plans, and schedules work procedures MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Transports units and equipment Welds and paints units and equipment Performs minor body work Advises operators on proper inspection and field level preventative maintenance Repairs and adjusts units to meet DOL or Crane Certifications Assists other mechanics as needed Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS: Interacts daily with employees in the field and in the YESCO facilities to discuss status of preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs of YESCO company vehicles, units, and equipment Interacts daily with outside vendors to order parts and manage inventory TRAINING & 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school degree or GED and one year or more of demonstrated experience in mechanics, electronics, or related areas; or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to repair and maintain vehicles and equipment Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications Ability to read, interpret, and apply government regulation document information Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to apply mathematical calculations regarding electrical & mechanical requirements Ability to move vehicles, units, engines, equipment, power tools, hand tools, and parts Ability to communicate in person and over the phone PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in a variety of environments both indoors and outdoors. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work in low and high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Noise level in the work environment is usually loud. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. Must be able to occasionally move objects in excess of 75 lbs. Specific vision abilities include: clarity of vision at 20 inches or less; and ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus. We maintain a drug free workplace. Young Electric Sign Company is an EEO/AA employer. We welcome all qualified jobseekers. Jobseekers will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion or other legally protected status. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, YESCO is a privately owned sign company established in 1920 and is a top leader in the sign industry. YESCO is a professional, friendly, family oriented company that provides customers with signs and services of the highest quality with the greatest possible value, and provides good jobs, workings conditions and benefits for our employees. We are seeking good, qualified, enthusiastic individuals who are self-driven and self-motivated and who would love to work for us in an uplifting and enjoyable environment.