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Looking for a solid mechanic who wants steady work, consistent hours, and opportunity to grow
About Us
Ocean Springs Tech has been serving the Coachella Valley since 1996. We're a well-established, family-run company specializing in pool service, repair, and construction. We value reliability, teamwork, and people who take pride in their work.
We are seeking a hands-on Shop Mechanic responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide variety of company vehicles, equipment, and mechanical systems. This position supports our field operations by ensuring all equipment remains safe, reliable, and operational.
The ideal candidate enjoys solving mechanical problems, works independently, and is comfortable learning new equipment.
Equipment You'll Work On
Fleet Vehicles
- Gasoline pickup trucks
- Diesel pickup trucks
- Service trucks
- Utility vehicles
Heavy Equipment
- Mini excavators
- Skid steers
- CAT equipment
- Diesel machinery
Small Engines
- Gas-powered generators
- Concrete saws
- Cut-off saws
- Two-cycle equipment
- Pressure washers
- Lawn and landscape equipment
Utility Equipment
- Golf carts
- John Deere Gators or similar utility vehicles
- Propane forklifts
- Electric lifts/platforms
Electric Equipment
- Electric saws
- 220V shop equipment
- Various electric power tools
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, fuel, and electrical issues.
- Repair gasoline and diesel engines.
- Service small-engine equipment.
- Maintain forklifts, generators, utility vehicles, and construction equipment.
- Perform oil changes, tune-ups, belt replacement, filters, brakes, batteries, and fluid services.
- Repair hydraulic and mechanical systems.
- Grease equipment and inspect moving components.
- Maintain service records.
- Ensure equipment meets safety standards.
- Coordinate repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of mechanical experience
- Experience with both gas and diesel engines
- Experience maintaining construction or landscape equipment
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems
- Basic electrical troubleshooting
- Welding experience (plus)
- Forklift experience (plus)
- Own mechanic tools preferred
- Valid driver's license
What You'll Do
Diagnose, repair, and maintain company vehicles, trucks, and equipment
Handle small engine repairs (pumps, motors, pool equipment, etc.)
Perform preventative maintenance to keep our fleet running efficiently
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend solutions
Serve as the primatry technician for fleet and equipment needs
Support, guide and work with other technicians as needed
Ensure documentation is properly completed for all service
What We're Looking For
5+ years of experience as a mechanic (fleet, diesel, small engine, or equipment)
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Ability to work independently and take ownership
Experience with trucks, small engines, or service equipment preferred
Reliable, organized, and solution-oriented
Team player is a must
Weekend availability
Available for OT if needed
Compensation & Perks
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience) $23-$30
Steady, year-round work (no seasonal layoffs)
Consistent schedule (no flat-rate pressure)
Opportunity to grow into a formal leadership role over time
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Established company with long-term stability
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