Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at Caltrans: California Department of Transportatio
Caltrans: California Department of Transportation, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90079
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description and Duties
While working for the Caltrans Division of Equipment the incumbent will work under the direction of a Highway Mechanic Supervisor and/or direction of a Caltrans Heavy Equipment Mechanic Leadworker. The incumbent will be working in a shop and/or field environment, constructing, inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and servicing various equipment used in the Department's fleet. Completes various records and reports, uses computer equipment for various tasks. May assist in instructing or giving direction to helpers, apprentices or other employees. Incumbent must possess a valid class C driver license and will assume responsibility for reasonable safeguards, proper use and handling of materials and tools, equipment and facilities at all times using PPE. It may be necessary to work outside and or travel to assist at a field mechanic’s location, or a highway maintenance station. The incumbent must be able to work in these areas in inclement weather. Job assignments may be subject to travel, rotation, changes of shift, work hours and workdays.
PARF# 32-6-066 / JC-488085
Minimum Requirements
- CALTRANS HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Position Details
Job Code #: JC-488085
Working Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Classification: CALTRANS HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
# of Positions: Multiple
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL).
- The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered.
Final Filing Date: 8/26/2025
Department Information
Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation.