Mechanic / Maintenance and Equipment

Maintenance and Equipment Mechanic

About Yellow Jacket Drilling Services

Yellow Jacket Drilling Services (YJD) has built its reputation throughout the western United States as being a premier provider of the highest quality, safe and cost-effective drilling services. Focusing on the environmental, water supply, mining, and commercial market sectors, YJD offers our clients several drilling methods, innovative drilling techniques, and solutions to their drilling needs. YJD has been servicing the industry for over 25 years with our corporate office located in Phoenix, Arizona, and is supported by offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and Sandy, Oregon.

Experienced Mechanic

We are looking for an experienced mechanic to join our maintenance team. This is NOT an entry level position. If you like working on different projects, have a safety-conscious mindset and a can-do attitude, we would love for you to apply. This position is open to anyone that fulfills the requirements below.

Job Description

The Shop Mechanic is responsible for repairs on a wide range of equipment including, but not limited to: DOT inspections, hydraulic repairs, engine repairs and rig specific repairs. You will use all necessary tools and processes to properly inspect, diagnose and repair the equipment. You will be responsible for communicating with your Manager on a daily basis so that you can be given the information, tools and parts needed to be successful. Communication is key to a quick diagnosis and repair. Your goal while repairing equipment is to get any and all repairs completed as quickly and efficiently as possible, all while staying safe. The Mechanic will abide by all DOT regulations and HOS while operating company vehicles.

Qualifications & Skills

· Must be tooled with a roll cart

· Knowledge of DOT & CA BIT inspection criteria

· Electrical diagnostics/repair procedures

· Engine diagnostics/repair procedures

· Have experience diagnosing hydraulic systems, pumps, PRV and valves

· Have experience rebuilding hydraulic cylinders, resealing hydraulic valves

· Have experience diagnosing 12v electrical issues

· Be capable of crawling, reaching, climbing, lifting 50 lbs.

· Must have a safety conscious attitude

· Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics a plus

· ASE certifications a plus, not required

Benefits

· Employer paid Medical

· Employer paid Dental

· Employer paid Life Insurance

· Vision

· Supplemental Insurance Available (Assurity)

· 2-3 weeks paid vacation/PTO

· Paid National Holidays

· Matching 401k Plan / Roth Plan

Work Hours are non-negotiable, see below

Monday – Friday (some Saturdays to work on repairs as needed) 7am -3:30pm, overtime is common and sometimes required.

Notice of overtime is given as far in advance as possible, but sometimes same day.

$30 - $38 DOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person
• Warehouse

Work Location: In person