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PG&E - San Rafael, CA
posted 3 days ago
About the position
The Fleet Maintenance Department is a part of PG&E's Transportation Services Department. We operate out of 6 areas in the PG&E service territory. The Fleet Maintenance Department provides vehicle maintenance and service to PG&E owned and leased vehicles and equipment. This is an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245 represented classification, which has over 100 years of experience representing employees at PG&E. This job is subject to collective bargaining. Field Mechanic A position is a journey-level professional mechanic with a solid knowledge and background in a wide variety of skills. These skills include, but are not limited to, equipment service and repair of Mobile Hydraulics, Aerial Hydraulics, OSHA Boom Inspections, CHP BIT Inspections, Air Brakes, Diesel and Gasoline powered vehicles and equipment. They are responsible for the maintenance and repair of company owned, gas utility-related vehicles (service, construction, transport and passenger vehicles) and various types of equipment. This position is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening. Shift is Monday - Thursday 1:00pm - 9:30pm, Friday 12:00pm - 8:30pm.
Responsibilities
- Must work safely at all times as defined by PG&E's safety standards and procedures
- Inspect components on vehicles/equipment and document adjustments needed
- Conduct visual, auditory and operational inspection of vehicles and equipment to identify and troubleshoot problems for repair
- Identify problem causes; research problems via repair manuals, schematics, OEM's, service bulletins and other mechanics, as needed
- Use hand tools and power tools to disassemble, access and reassemble equipment or components
- Remove and replace broken or worn parts (such as cylinders, brakes and gaskets)
- Perform tune-ups and electrical repairs
- Perform oil change filters and automotive services at factory-recommend intervals
- Drive to remote facilities and job sites to service and maintain vehicles and equipment
- Drive midsize, heavy-duty vehicles, specialized equipment and cars
- Transport vehicles to and from contracted repair facilities
- Perform offsite errands to pick up parts/supplies and make deliveries
- Responsible for fueling and performing safety inspections of vehicles
- Maintain records of completed work by notes and/or computer
- Maintain job area in a clean and safe order and ensure materials are properly stored
- Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and clients
- Perform as a team member with all employees
- Comply with all corporate facility standards and company policies
- Manage a high volume of maintenance tasks with frequently changing priorities while maintaining professional demeanor
- Communicate effectively with fellow team members and Managers both verbally and written
Requirements
- Record of at least 18 years of age or older
- Possess a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
- Possess and maintain a valid Class A California Driver's License Permit and valid DMV Medical Card by Day 1 of hire
- 4 or more years of proven experience as a certified Journey-level Mechanic working with light, medium and/or heavy-duty equipment service and repair
- Able to work in all types of weather extremes
- Able to drive safely in all weather and road conditions
- Able to work flexible schedules, extended hours, nights, weekends, and/or overtime (scheduled or ad hoc)
- Able to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds a minimum of one time a day
- Capable of climbing on, under and around equipment
- Capable of bending and twisting using proper safety techniques
- Physically able to kneel, squat or crawl as needed
Nice-to-haves
- Must have own tools and tool box
- One year experience with Air brakes
- One year experience with Hydraulics
- One year experience with Heavy-duty diesel equipment and/or vehicles
- One year experience with regulated inspections such as Cal OSHA Boom Inspections and CHP BIT Inspections
- One year experience with vehicle electrical systems and electronic computer-controlled systems
- Demonstrated experience with welding and fabricating
- Demonstrated experience with reading and interpreting schematics and blueprints
