Entry Level Mechanic

MGE Underground, Inc. • Paso Robles, CA • 3d ago

About MGE

MGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients' expanding utility and infrastructure requirements by positioning MGE as the leading provider of innovative construction solutions at the best value.

Our Core Values (https://mgeunderground.com/about/)

How You Can Make an Impact

The Entry Level Mechanic will be responsible for assisting the Journey Mechanics on servicing and troubleshooting fleet vehicles and equipment. This role will require a well-organized, motivated, and mechanically inclined individual who is willing to learn and grow. This entry level position has the potential for promotion and wage advancement within in the department with continued on the job experience and the completion of relevant certification programs.

How You Will Contribute

Support mechanics in equipment maintenance and repair.

Perform routine preventative maintenance on vehicles including diesel-powered vehicles and full-sized trucks.

Perform oil and filter changes for engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.

Maintain fluid levels, chassis, and equipment lubrication, and gasoline engine tune-ups.

Assist direct supervisor with keeping the shop floor running as efficiently as possible.

Repair, replace, and adjust brakes and brake pads.

Check air pressure and look for tire wear.

Clean and replace battery terminals.

Assist with disassembling engines and repair or replace defective parts.

Properly move and put away materials.

Operate and maintain good care of tools, equipment, and company vehicles.

Learn from on-the-job training when necessary.

Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.

What You Bring to the Table

Basic understanding of general mechanics

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Ability to work flexible hours and days, to include nights, weekends, and extended hours

Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions

Ability to quickly learn and understand various processes regarding MGE's policies, procedures, and software programs

Valid Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record and no driving restrictions.

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Minimum 1 year of previous mechanic experience.

Desired :

Valid Class A Driver's License with a clean driving record and no driving restrictions.

Certifications in: Air Conditioning, Computer Diagnostics, Boom Inspections, Welding, Hydraulics, BIT, and Air Brakes .

Our Competitive Package

Pay: $35.00 -$39.00 per hour

This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on experience, education, skills, and applicable knowledge.

Above and Beyond Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

401K

Vacation accrual for all non-exempt employees in addition to ten paid company holidays.

Multiple monitors, standing desks, and other ergonomic equipment to match your work style.

Monthly birthday celebrations, team lunches, company-wide employee recognition events, and other employee engagement opportunities.

Employer-sponsored learning/career development opportunities and conferences/seminars.

Employee Assistance Program: no-cost counseling, legal consultation, financial consultation, ID recovery, emotional well-being resources, dependent care resources, and crisis consultation.

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Affirmative Action/EEO

MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.

Pre-Employment and Physical Requirements

Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment.

*This role may require:

Employee is frequently required to walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear. The employee is often required to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Employee must be able to lift up to 50 pounds individually, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object.

Must be able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to visually inspect machines.

Employee may be required to drive a motor vehicle and travel to various locations.

*Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Other Duties

Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the company's needs.

Similar Jobs

Project Manager, Heavy Civil

ATKINSON CONSTRUCTION • Paso Robles, CA • 4h ago

Management & Administrative

Atkinson So. California About Atkinson Building our nation's infrastructure since 1926, Atkinson provides innovative design and construction solutions for heavy civil projects. We are committed to safely delivering compl...

4h ago

Go to Apply

Project Manager, Heavy Civil

ATKINSON CONSTRUCTION • San Luis Obispo, CA • 4h ago

Management & Administrative

4h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist (PT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects • Atascadero, CA • 8h ago

Hospital & Medical

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Atascadero Area FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about worki...

8h ago

Go to Apply

Chief Building Official

City of San Luis Obispo • San Luis Obispo, CA • 1d ago

Management & Administrative Sponsored

The City of San Luis Obispo is seeking a Chief Building Official to join the Community Development Department. The City of San Luis Obispo is seeking a highly skilled Chief Building Official who combines strong technical...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Project Chief

City of San Luis Obispo • San Luis Obispo, CA • 1d ago

Management & Administrative Sponsored

1d ago

Go to Apply

Manufacturing Administrative Coordinator

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. • San Luis Obispo, CA • 2d ago

Management & Administrative

Manufacturing Administrative Coordinator Job Summary: The Manufacturing Administrative Coordinator provides hands-on administrative and operational support to the Director of Manufacturing and the manufacturing leadershi...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Retail Sales Specialist

Staples • Atascadero, CA • 2d ago

Retail & Hospitality

Sales Specialists provide exceptional customer service in helping our customers find a total solution both in-store and through the kiosk. You'll have our customers' needs in mind as you provide solutions. You will also...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Personal Banker

Columbia Bank • Paso Robles, CA • 2d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

About the Role: Provide excellent client service by providing immediate acknowledgement, identifying, and offering appropriate products and services, and responding to inquiries in a timely manner. Engage clients and pro...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Teller

Columbia Bank • Paso Robles, CA • 2d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

About the Role: Performs teller transactions and cash handling functions for clients with accuracy and confidentiality at all times. Examples include deposits, withdrawals, cash advances, payments, transfers, check cashi...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Field Construction Coordinator

MGE Underground, Inc. • Paso Robles, CA • 3d ago

Trucking & Construction

About MGE MGE Underground is a growing utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies from our Paso Robles headquarters and regional hubs throughout California. Our mission is to support our clients' expandi...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.