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Sierra Pacific Industries

Mechanic - Heavy Equipment

Sierra Pacific Industries, Quincy, California, United States, 95971

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Benefits

Up to $1,500 hiring bonus

Hourly rate: $34.75 per hour

We train and promote from within

Excellent low‑cost health benefits

Retirement plan with employer‑paid contributions

Paid vacation and 10 public holidays

At

Sierra Pacific Industries , we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth‑generation family‑owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state‑of‑the‑art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood‑framed windows, fabricating, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Our division in the beautiful mountain town of

Quincy, California

is seeking a qualified

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

for our sawmill. Nestled along the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, Quincy was named #7 among the most beautiful and charming small towns in Northern California, as well as #8 on the list of America’s Coolest Small Towns. Come live, work, and play in this beautiful outdoor community!

About The Position

Perform preventive and routine maintenance on both gas and propane forklifts, loaders, and other various equipment

Recognize, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical defects

Conduct safety inspections of equipment and maintain maintenance records

Perform duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations

Occasional heavy lifting and working in both hot and cold environments

Work may consist of various shifts, with overtime, weekend, and holiday work during busy production times

Qualifications

Working knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, equipment hydraulics, and electrical systems preferred

Preference given to applicants with fabrication and metal‑work experience

Proven prior experience working on various machines including the above‑mentioned equipment

All applicants must be at least 18 years of age

Why Join Our Team? Because this is more than an invitation, it’s a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a

full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low‑cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions , and company‑paid Life Insurance.

How To Apply If you are qualified and would like to join our team, please apply in person

Monday through Friday 7am to 5pm .

Sierra Pacific Industries

1538 Lee Road

Quincy, CA 95971

(530) 283-2820

or apply online at

spi.careers

Sierra Pacific is an EOE Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

About Our Company Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members.

We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100‑year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our

300 millionth seedling

on our timberlands.

Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn’t turned into hand‑crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass‑fueled power plants.

We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug‑free and tobacco‑free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E‑verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an EOE Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Wood Product Manufacturing

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