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Automotive Mechanic I
Merced College —Merced, CA
- $4,479 - $5,669 a month
- Extended hours
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic)
WESTERN TRUCK PARTS & EQUIPMENT LLC —Turlock, CA
- $30.00 - $67.70 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mechanic experience
- Dealership
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Merced County Bus Technician
Transdev —Merced, CA
- $33 - $37 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Diesel Mechanic
First Student —Merced, CA
- $34 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CDL B
- Mechanic experience
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Diesel and Gas Mechanic
Clark Bros Inc —Dos Palos, CA
- $34 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
- Construction site
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Diesel Service Technician-with 3 to 5 years experience
Interstate Truck Center - Turlock —Turlock, CA
- $33 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Truck and Trailer Mechanic
Frantz Wholesale Nursery —Hickman, CA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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14d
Diesel Technician
Button Transportation, Inc. —Merced, CA
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Diesel Mechanic
Hilltop Ranch —Ballico, CA
- From $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Diesel Technician - Freightliner / Detroit Specialist
New Edge Diesels —Atwater, CA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Spanish
- Mechanic experience
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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14d
Bus/Coach Technician I
Transdev —Merced, CA
- $33.80 - $36.72 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Ag Mechanic
The Morning Star Company —Los Banos, CA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Seasonal
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
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Field Technician (Mechanic)
EquipmentShare —Merced, CA
- $19.50 - $42.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Service Technician
Bobcat Central Inc. —Merced, CA
- $33 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Dealership
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Diesel Mechanic
A&F Truck Repair —Le Grand, CA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
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Power - Tech III (Days)
Foster Poultry Farms // LLC —Livingston, CA
- $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
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Master Automotive/Diesel Technician
Super Shop Automotive —Merced, CA
- $34 - $44 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Lead Mechanic
First Student —Newman, CA
- $34.50 - $37.00 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- ASE Certification
- Mechanic experience
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Fire Truck Mechanic in Antarctica!
Amentum —United States
- $2,494 a week
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Health insurance
- 401(k)

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Truck and Trailer Mechanic
Frantz Wholesale Nursery —Hickman, CA
For insurance purposes, candidates must have a clean driving record and a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required). Full-Time | Non-Exempt.
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GILLIG —Manteca, CA
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Automotive Mechanic I

Merced College -
Merced, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$4,479 - $5,669 a month

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Non-CDL Class C
Driving
Air Conditioning Certification

Full Job Description

The Automotive Mechanic I plays a crucial role in maintaining and repairing the District’s fleet of vehicles and equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. This position involves a variety of tasks, including the repair, overhaul, and maintenance of diesel-powered automotive equipment, as well as performing small engine, brake, and AC system repairs. In addition, the Automotive Mechanic is responsible for vehicle prep, cleaning, detailing, and record-keeping to ensure vehicles are in top condition for daily use. The role requires collaboration with internal departments to coordinate travel schedules, including field trips and special events. As a key member of the Merced College Transportation Department, the Automotive Mechanic contributes to maintaining a safe and efficient fleet of vehicles and equipment for staff and students. We are looking for an individual who is adaptable, solution-oriented, and dedicated to overcoming challenges to support student success. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to making an impact, we invite you to apply and join our team!

As you consider this opportunity, know that Merced College is more than a community college — we are a catalyst for transformation, redefining higher education and setting new standards for excellence. Serving nearly 20,000 students each year, we are proud to be a leading center of learning and opportunity in California’s Central Valley.

Founded in 1962, Merced College blends a strong tradition of academic excellence with forward-thinking innovation to create an inclusive and engaging environment for students and employees alike. Committed to the well-being, growth, and professional success of our team, we foster collaboration and a supportive culture where every employee is empowered to make a difference. Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, the City of Merced offers a welcoming community of more than 90,000 residents, with easy access to the Bay Area, Sacramento, and Yosemite National Park.

If you are passionate about innovation, equity, and student success, we invite you to join the Merced College team.

Merced College Mission

At Merced College, students are our focus, and we are known by their success. We transform lives through education and workforce development.

Merced College Vision

Enriching our community through educational experiences and support services:

Degree/Certificate Programs
Transfer
Career Technical Education
Workforce Training
Lifelong Learning
Basic Skills
Community Engagement

Merced College promotes student success through equitable access, continuous quality improvement, and institutional effectiveness, all with a focus on student achievement.

Salary Schedule
Range 20
40 hours/week
12 months/year

General Description:

Under general supervision, to perform skill-level work in the repair, overhaul and maintenance of the District's gasoline-powered and diesel-powered automotive and groundskeeping equipment. This includes light trucks, medium-duty vehicles, tractors, lifts, skid steers, riding mowers, and small engines. The role emphasizes preventative maintenance and ensures that all equipment operates efficiently and safely.

Examples of Duties

Representative Duties:

Performs mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of grounds equipment, automotive equipment including tractors, light trucks and riding mowers, two-cycle and four-cycle engines, and tire maintenance
Identifies and communicates recommendations regarding the extent and type of repairs needed for individual pieces of equipment to fellow mechanics
Repairs small engines, transmissions, brakes, clutches, differentials, cooling systems, air conditioning systems, tunes engines, repairs electrical systems
Orders parts and accessories
Cares for and conducts preventative maintenance on shop tools and equipment
Keep records of repair and maintenance work
Performs vehicle cleaning including waxing/buffing and detailing
Follows safe operation procedures to ensure a hazard-free working environment
Uses work order system to create and update status on repair orders
Performs other related duties as assigned

Knowledge of:

Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the maintenance, adjustment and repair of gasoline-powered automotive equipment
Principles and methods used in a program of preventative maintenance for automotive equipment
Safe driving practices
Work order system for tracking of repair orders

Ability to:

Estimate the cost of repairs
Order supplies and equipment
Use tools and equipment necessary in the repair and maintenance of automotive equipment
Perform preventative maintenance
Keep records
To follow oral and written directions
Work cooperatively with others
Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students

Typical Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Education/Training/Experience

Graduation from high school or the equivalent AND
Two years of successful performance in automotive maintenance and repair.

License or Certificate:

Possess a Class C driver’s license
Possess or acquire automotive air conditioning certification (ASE) within first six months of employment

PHYSICAL DEMAND AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Environment:

Work is performed primarily in an office environment with some travel to different sites; incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends.

Hazards

Exposure to cleaning agents and chemicals

Physical Ability to:

Hear and understand speech at normal levels
Communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation
Read printed matter and computer screens
Stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
Bend and twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, push, pull
Lift 60 pounds
Carry 60 pounds
Reach in all directions
Work at heights
Ascend and descend a ladder
Work in the elements (extreme temperatures)

Vision:

See in the normal visual range with or without correction

Hearing:

Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction

Supplemental Information

How to Apply:

Submit a complete application by the closing date/time on the Merced College career pages at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mccd/transferjobs

Required Documentation:

Letter of interest addressing your qualifications for the position (cover letter)
Resume
List of three professional references (no reference letters permitted)

Only the required documentation as listed above will be accepted for this recruitment. Any additional documentation will be removed from your application profile.

Interview Information:

Applicants deemed highly qualified for the position will be invited to participate in onsite oral interviews conducted by a screening committee. A limited number of candidates will be selected to move forward to the interview stage.

Interviews are tentatively scheduled for July 7, 2026 with an in-person second interview scheduled for July 8, 2026

Employee Benefits:

Health benefits for the employee and all their eligible dependents cost employee’s only $12 per month and provide access to PPO medical coverage, PPO dental coverage, VSP Vision coverage, and more! Please visit our Merced College Benefits Website for more details about our incredible employee benefits. In addition, sick leave and retirement benefits are also provided.

Condition of Employment:

The selected candidate must be fingerprinted and tested for tuberculosis at his/her own expense prior to the start of employment. In compliance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, all new employees are required to verify their identity and the right to work in the United States. All offers of employment are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. The applicant must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Individuals with disabilities may request any needed accommodation to participate in the application process. Please submit your request with your application to the Human Resources Office.

Merced Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Merced College offers a wide range of employee benefits at minimal cost to the employee.

CLASSIFIED

Health Benefits

The cost is $12.00 per month for 10 months each year, with no deductions in June and July. This amount covers the following services, provided that members use Plan providers:

Medical (Anthem Blue Cross)
$100 deductible for each family member or $300 deductible per family paid by employee each calendar year. 100% coverage after deductible is paid (except for emergency room visits which cost $100 unless the person is admitted to the hospital).

Prescription (Navitus)
Pharmacy costs are $3.00 for up to a 30-day supply of generic medications and a $15.00 co-payment for brand-name medications; at Costco, a 30-day supply of generic medications and a 90-day supply by mail are $0.00, while brand-name medications cost $15.00 for a 30-day supply and $35.00 for a 90-day supply.
Dental (Delta Dental - Incentive Plan)
- Plan pays 70% the first calendar year that the plan is used
- 80% paid second year
- 90% paid third year
- 100% paid fourth year
- 100% will be paid each year thereafter unless member does not visit the dentist each year for cleanings/check-ups.
- $1,500 lifetime maximum for each enrollee.
Vision (VSP)

$5.00 co-pay for exam every calendar year. The plan pays $150 for frames, anything over $150 is paid by the member. Single vision, lined bifocal and lined trifocal lenses are covered in full.

$50,000 life insurance policy on employee

Short-term and long-term disability.

Retirement (Public Employees Retirement System - CalPERS)
Classic members - 7% and the college pays 26.68%.
New members (PEPRA) – 8% and the college pays 26.68%.

Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation

Holidays: 11 paid plus 5 days during Christmas.
Sick: 12 days per year each fiscal year.
Vacation: 12 days per year (8 hours per month). Can accrue more based on years of service (see table below).

Years of Service

Days Per Year

Hours Per Months Worked

Hours Per Year

Max Cap in Hours

0-5

192

6-10

120

240

11-15

144

288

16-20

22.5

180

360

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