Mechanic

Location: Delano CA
Pay: $32 $34/hr
Schedule: 40 hours weekly; overtime nights and weekends as needed during peak seasons
Benefits: Health dental vision life insurance and 401k

We are seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain diagnose and repair equipment used throughout citrus orchards. This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical skills field repair experience and the flexibility to support urgent repairs during peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair gas and diesel engines
• Perform maintenance and repairs on tractors ATVs implements water pumps and farm equipment
• Service equipment including brakes A/C transmissions cooling systems fuel systems electrical systems and suspensions
• Perform basic welding hydraulic repairs and electrical troubleshooting
• Complete field repairs throughout orchards as needed
• Support wind machines and emergency repairs during winter season
• Create a weekly repair and service schedule based on equipment needs
• Maintain punctuality work safely and take ownership of repair quality
• Use proactive problem-solving and common sense when handling equipment issues

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in mechanical hydraulic and electrical repairs on gas and diesel engines
• Basic welding knowledge required
• Must own and maintain a personal set of essential tools
• Valid and clean Class C drivers license
• High school diploma preferred
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
• Must be reliable and flexible for overtime nights and weekends as needed

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Must be able to safely operate an ATV
• Ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Frequent standing walking balancing climbing stooping kneeling reaching pushing pulling and use of both hands
• Work is performed in farm areas and orchards
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in extreme heat cold humidity dust and muddy conditions

Commitment to Diversity: As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multi-generational and multicultural workforce Key Staffing recognizes that a diverse staff reflective of our community is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race color religion age national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients candidates and partners.

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