Shop Mechanic - Continental Labor & Staffing Resources

Job Position: Shop Mechanic

Location: Taft, CA 93268

Pay Rate: $30.00/hr

Shift: Day Shift

Position summary:

Repairs, maintains, and installs replacement parts on oil (production) rigs and large motorized vehicles following oral and written work orders.

Tasks:

Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic defects in production rigs and vehicles.

Cleans parts, e.G., pistons, valves, transmissions, clutches, using steam hose and detergents, inspecting them, and identifying worn or defective parts.

Replaces worn or damaged mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components using hand and power tools. Welds broken structures, e.G., engine mounts, handrails machine guards and pipe racks using electric and acetylene welding equipment.

Test-runs engines at various speeds observes efficiency of operation. Troubleshoot engines and transmissions. (Cummins, Detroit diesel, Allison transmissions, CAT, Paccar Installs repaired equipment, observes operations, and readjusts components as necessary.

Operates various standard and heavy equipment and tools utilized in rig and vehicle repair.

Makes emergency repairs in oil fields and roadside as needed.

Maintains cleanliness of garage facilities and equipment, ensuring areas of responsibility are organized and safe for work.

Performs position related tasks as assigned



Other preferred but not required:

Possess a valid Class A or B Commercial License issued by the State of California and driving record acceptable to General Production Liability Insurance Carrier