Farm Equipment Mechanic jobs in Downey, CA

Farm Equipment Mechanic inspects, maintains, repairs, assembles and overhauls farm machinery, equipment, and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, pumps, tilling equipment, trucks, and other mechanized equipment. Applies mastery of skills in area of specialization. Being a Farm Equipment Mechanic requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Works under general supervision. Additionally, Farm Equipment Mechanic relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals. May lead and direct the work of others, and be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Equipment Mechanic
  • Downey Unified School District
  • Downey, CA FULL_TIME

  • Only online applications will be accepted: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/downey 

    This is a Promotional and Open recruitment to establish an eligibility list and fill vacancies. The eligibility list will be used to fill permanent vacancies which may occur during the life of the eligibility list. In a promotional and open recruitment, the promotional list shall take precedence. When the promotional list contains fewer than three eligible and willing employees, certification of additional ranks shall then be made from the open list.

    Positions in this classification are full-time 40 hours per week, 12 months per year.
      
    The recruitment process will consist of a written and/or performance examination and/or an oral technical interview, which is tentatively scheduled during the weeks of April 29-May 13, 2024. Qualified applicants will be notified by email.

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, TITLE IX, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

    The Downey Unified School District does not engage in any employment practice that discriminates against an employee or applicant for employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental or physical), sex, gender (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information (including family and medical history), marital status, political affiliation, military and veteran status, or retaliation; or on any other basis as protected by state, federal or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, Downey Unified School District  will provide you with one upon notice.

    BASIC FUNCTION:

    Under the direction of the Transportation Services Supervisor, perform journey-level mechanical repair work on compressed natural gas (CNG), gasoline, and diesel school buses and other gas- or diesel-powered mechanical or automotive equipment.Perform journey-level mechanical repair work on compressed natural gas (CNG), gasoline, and diesel school buses and other gas- or diesel-powered mechanical or automotive equipment. E

    Inspect and diagnose mechanical defects in school buses, trucks, rollers, mowers, tractors and other mechanical equipment. E

    Disassemble motors and repairs and replace parts; recondition and adjust ignition and carburetor systems. E

    Overhaul transmissions and differentials; repair and adjust air and hydraulic brakes. E

    Repair generators, starters, lighting systems, wheel bearings and fuel pumps. E

    Grind valves and perform welding; make parts on lathe and rebuild equipment as needed. E

    Operate electronic testing equipment. E

    Maintain and repair electric carts. E

    Conduct periodical mechanical safety checks on buses as mandated by law. E

    Perform lubrication, oil changes, battery maintenance, tire changes and servicing of equipment. E

    May assist in administering first aid. E

    Respond to service calls and perform emergency repairs as needed.

    Perform related duties as assigned.

    Note: At the end of some of the duty statements there is an "E" which identifies essential duties required of the classification.KNOWLEDGE OF:
    Principles of compressed natural gas- (CNG), gasoline- and diesel-powered internal combustion engines.
    Methods, tools, equipment and materials used in journey-level repair and maintenance of motorized equipment.
    Proper lifting techniques.
    Basic first aid techniques.

    ABILITY TO:
    Diagnose mechanical difficulties.
    Operate shop equipment and tools including electronic testing equipment, welders and lathes.
    Make major and minor repairs.
    Estimate labor and cost of materials for repairs as needed.
    Understand and follow oral and written directions.
    Observe legal and defensive driving practices.
    Demonstrate mental acuity sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position.
    Work within stressful situations.
    Work cooperatively with others.
    Perform job duties efficiently.
    Produce high quality work product.
    Demonstrate attendance sufficient to complete the duties of the position as required.
    Administer first aid to injured parties as needed.Any combination equivalent to: high school graduation and three years' journey-level experience in general automotive repair.

    LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    Valid California driver's license (class B) with a "P" (Passenger Transport Vehicle) endorsement. Must have current passing DMV medical exam. Must maintain a driving record which allows individual to be and remain insured at standard rate on District's policy. Must pass initial and random drug tests. Must obtain standard Red Cross First Aid Certificate within five months of employment, as well as meeting requirements to keep certificate current.
  • 13 Days Ago

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Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Quinn Company
  • Sylmar, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Upgrade your Career! Become a Quinn Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic! You’ll have an opportunity to work with some of the most advanced and powerful equipment on earth • Total Rewards – Quinn o...
  • 18 Days Ago

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EQUIPMENT MECHANIC TRAINEE 3701
  • City of Los Angeles
  • CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CA FULL_TIME
  • ANNUAL SALARY$43,576 to $63,725NOTES:Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Senior Equipment Mechanic
  • City of Pasadena
  • Pasadena, CA FULL_TIME
  • This recruitment is open continuous and is subject to close at any time. A first review of applications is scheduled for December 28, 2023. Apply now!The City of Pasadena is looking for an advanced jo...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • ALAMO GROUP
  • Santa Fe, CA FULL_TIME
  • Super Products is currently accepting applications to fill the position of Heavy Equipment Mechanic at its facility in Santa Fe Springs, CA. To apply, click here: Career Site - Self Service (adp.com)
  • 13 Days Ago

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FIRE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
  • County of Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • FIRE DEPARTMENTTYPE OF RECRUITMENTOPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITYFILING PERIODApril 25, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER37472HTHIS REPOSTING IS TO REMOVE THE COVID-19 LANGUAGE AND ADDE...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Mechanic
  • Robinson Helicopter
  • Torrance, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Mechanic to join our team! Responsibilities: Mechanics build compon...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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91B Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
  • Army National Guard
  • Bell, CA
  • As a Light-Wheel Vehicle Mechanic for the Army National Guard you’ll ensure that anything that moves on wheels is ready ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician
  • Royal Farms
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Description:Be capable of completing repairs, maintenance, and general duties for assigned group of stores and identify ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scaffold Builder/Insulator (Artesia, New Mexico) Austin Industrial
  • Austin Bridge
  • Artesia, CA
  • About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sign Painter
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: Designs, assembles, paints, and installs signs and art work using freehand techniques, stencils, image creatin...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ride Electrician
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: The Ride Electrician performs inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilitation of ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ride Mechanic
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: The Ride Maintenance Mechanics perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and annual rehabilit...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisor, Ride Maintenance
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: Performs and supervises crew members in the inspection, mechanical maintenance and repair of Park rides. Super...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Downey is a city located in southeast Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi (21 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities. The city is the birthplace of the Apollo space program. It is also the home of the oldest still operational McDonald's restaurant in the world. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 111,779. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.6 square miles (33 km2). 12.4 square miles (32 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (1.27%) is water. The cities...
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Income Estimation for Farm Equipment Mechanic jobs
$41,672 to $63,864
Downey, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago

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