Mechanic - Full-time

C&J Well Services, LLC10 months ago
Bakersfield, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

This position is responsible for performing maintenance and routine repairs on heavy equipment in the oil field and construction industries. The role involves working in the field, conducting preventive maintenance, performing minor repairs, and ensuring that equipment is kept in optimal condition.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs the primary duties encompassed by the position definition.
  • Adheres to Company policies and work requirements.
  • Spends over 50% of time in the field.
  • Makes minor repairs and performs routine maintenance on tractor/trailers, rig equipment, trucks, and other machinery.
  • Complies with Company preventative maintenance practices and procedures.
  • Utilizes oxygen/acetylene equipment for minor soldering, brazing, cutting, and welding tasks.
  • Conducts routine equipment inspections and reports deficiencies to the supervisor.
  • Keeps a maintenance log of all site equipment.
  • Collects bids for repairs to be performed off site when necessary.
  • Maintains parts inventory and ensures tools are stored in good condition.
  • Participates in job-related training regarding equipment operation and Company Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Assumes other duties as required by the immediate supervisor.

Required Qualifications

  • Pass the Company’s Drug Screen and applicable Physical Fitness Assessment.
  • Have an acceptable criminal history.
  • Qualify as a company approved driver.
  • Possess the physical ability to perform heavy manual labor.
  • Exhibit good mechanical aptitude and familiarity with automotive and rig equipment.
  • Demonstrate basic skills in identifying minor repair needs and replacing mechanical components.
  • Understand preventive maintenance practices and procedures.
  • Perform simple mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Have three to five years of previous oil field or construction industry mechanic experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: The pay range in California is between $33.00 and $34.00 per hour, subject to location and experience.
  • Benefits: Full health benefits.
  • 401(k): Company match with immediate vesting.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off policy.

Required Skills

mechanical aptitude
preventive maintenance
routine maintenance
minor repairs
inventory management
manual labor
equipment inspections
job documentation
soldering
brazing
welding