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Full Job Description

KASA Construction Inc., one of Southern California's leading heavy-civil construction engineering companies, is seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. This role involves maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of construction equipment and diesel and gas-powered vehicles within our fleet. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in diesel engine mechanics, a proactive approach to equipment reliability, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Who we are:

KASA Construction Inc. is a full-service General Engineering Firm, specializing in Public Works and Commercial construction. With a broad range of license classifications, KASA maintains a competitive edge in delivering complex projects across sectors such as parks, schools, roads, and highways. Utilizing cutting-edge technology both in the office and the field, KASA has built a strong reputation for excellence in project execution. Serving a wide array of clients, including local, state, and federal agencies, KASA Construction's commitment to quality, strict timelines, and budgetary compliance ensures a rewarding experience for clients and project stakeholders alike. KASA is proud to be a certified women-owned and micro-business.

• Fleet Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and timely repairs on construction equipment, including excavators, loaders, bulldozers, skid-steers, and skip loaders.
• Vehicle Repairs: Maintain and repair diesel and gas-powered vehicles to ensure fleet reliability.
• Diagnostics: Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, utilizing diagnostic tools and manuals.
• Preventative Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate maintenance and repair logs for all equipment and vehicles.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety standards and protocols, creating a safe working environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with site managers and supervisors to prioritize and schedule repairs and maintenance effectively.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification in diesel mechanics preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, ideally with construction equipment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and using diagnostic tools.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with an ability to develop efficient repair solutions.
• Reading Skills: Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Licensing: Valid driver's license required; CDL is preferred but not mandatory.

• Health & Wellness:
  • 100% Health, Vision, Dental Insurance coverage.
• Financial Perks:
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan.
• Work-Life Balance:
  • Paid Time Off, Vacation Pay, and Sick Days.
• Unique Perks:
  • Discretionary Bonuses.
  • Modern and clean work environment.

• Full-time, Monday to Friday (8-hour shift).
• Occasional overtime may be required based on workload.

• Chino, CA and surrounding areas

KASA's Core Values

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Safety - Live by the "KASA" Safety Culture
                           2. Be Fair and Firm
                           3. Preserve Our Reputation
                           4. Respect All
                           5. Have a Positive Attitude
                           6. Lead by Example
                           7. Take Ownership & Be Accountable
                           8. Be a Team Player
                           9. Be Proactive, Not Reactive
                           10. Hit The Metal When It's Hot
                           11. Think Outside The Box
                           12. Work hard, Play Hard
                           13. Care For Our Employees, Our #1 Asset

KASA Safety Culture

• • • • • • • • • Knowledge
                • Awareness
                • See Something, Say Something
                • Alive