Field Service B/C Union

Field Service Tech B/C – Sun Valley, CA – Union Position (Teamsters 399)

Quixote Studios is one of the nation’s premier film and Television studios and is looking for a full-time Field Service Tech to join our Transportation and Field Service team. The purpose of this role is conduct service calls, perform mechanical repairs, oil changes on vehicles, DOT Inspections, and assist with the day-to-day shift operations. Ability to perform light and heavy manual labor as well as work special hours as required.

Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform mechanical repairs on both light, medium, and heavy equipment such as trucks, trailers and lot equipment in a timely manner.
• Respond to service calls during normal working hours as well as special hours as needed.
• Maintain and verify vehicle functional condition by conducting inspections, repairing engine failures, performing oil changes, repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions, replacing parts and components, and repairing body damage.
• Diagnose and repair generators, thermostats, water heater, plumbing and electrical systems.
• Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
• Inspect equipment, analyze mechanical/operational errors, and report all findings to Fleet Service Manager.
• Maintain all vehicles, equipment, generator, lot and building needs.
• Perform all interior/exterior repairs, generator maintenance and service, and other minor repairs in a timely manner.
• Follows and adheres to safety rules, regulations, and proper use of safety equipment that pertains to each job skill and qualification.
• Meet with supervisor to review information pertinent to the job performance, such as daily assignments, business levels, pending projects, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 2+ years Automotive Technician experience.
• Experience, knowledge and skills of the methods, materials and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of various types of equipment and power-driven tools
• Availability to be on call for service calls; schedules will be as vehicles are available
• Has valid driver’s license and possess a clean driving record.
• Working knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
• Proficient math skills in unit of measurement and multiplication, division, addition, subtraction.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Ability to analyze and repair mechanical failures.
• Must engage work with a high sense of urgency and be detail oriented.
• Ability to work effectively and establish good working relationships with internal employees and external clients.
• Attentive to details - accurate and thorough.
• Ability to work independently, safely, and efficiently.
• Please note, the candidate selected for this role will be required to complete a criminal background check and drug screening.

Physical Requirements:

• Requirements are representative of those needed to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Heavy work: requires ability to lift, twist and carry up to 50 pounds and manipulate (pushing, pulling) up to 160 pounds of product, et cetera.
• Physical activities required of this job include, but are not limited to: bending, carrying, climbing, crouching, feeling, finger movement, grasping, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, rapid work speed, speaking, reaching, repetitive motions, seeing, sitting, standing, stooping, talking, twisting, walking, and walking on irregular surfaces.

Working Conditions:

Activities include regularly working in outside weather conditions, exposure to extremes of temperature, visibility, wet and/or humid conditions and vibrations. Noise level in work environment is usually loud. Dust, mechanical hazards, moving objects, operating vehicle, and shift work.

Job Location:

Sun Valley, CA; travel to other quixote locations as needed.

Position Type:

Full Time

Compensation:

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, and this role’s Collective Bargaining Agreement, the pay rate this position is $29.00 per hour.

In addition, our total benefits package includes is full of perks such as paid time off, sick pay, 401(k) matching, Medical, Dental, and Vision

About:

Quixote Studios is one of the nation’s premier entertainment studios and production equipment rental companies – passionately supplying the best studios, vehicles & equipment available in the industry. Check out our website at quixote.com to learn more.

--- Quixote Studios, a subsidiary of Hudson Pacific Properties --

Quixote Studios will consider for employment any qualified applicant with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirement of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Quixote Studios is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regards to race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law.