Working title

HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Monthly salary

$5445.00 - $7164.00

Job Code #

JC-477724

Position #

541-414-6834-003

Deadline

06/16/2025

External Link

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Please see the attached duty statement for details on this postion.

Contact Forestry Equipment Manager James Weisner at 559-706-8821 or email james.weisner@fire.ca.gov for questions related to this position.

Candidate may be selected by resume review.Job Description and Duties Please see the attached duty statement for details on this postion.

Contact Forestry Equipment Manager James Weisner at 559-706-8821 or email james.weisner@fire.ca.gov for questions related to this position.

Candidate may be selected by resume review.You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Application Methods:

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. 

Salary Range B - This range shall apply to incumbents in positions with direct responsibility for work supervision, on-the-job training, and work performance evaluation of at least 2 inmates, wards, or resident workers. 

Heavy Equipment Mechanic (6834)

This classification is eligible for the following pay:

 

$5445 - $6527 Base Salary (paid every month)

$65,340 – $78,324 Annual Compensation (plus Fire Mission Pay)*

 

*Fire Mission Pay: Incumbents receive approximately 10% of base pay paid monthly when fire season is declared for the employee’s Unit.

 

In addition to the above pay items, employees are eligible for medical benefits (health, dental, vision) and may be eligible for other pay differentials.

 

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. 

Salary Range B - This range shall apply to incumbents in positions with direct responsibility for work supervision, on-the-job training, and work performance evaluation of at least 2 inmates, wards, or resident workers. 

Heavy Equipment Mechanic (6834)

This classification is eligible for the following pay:

 

$5445 - $6527 Base Salary (paid every month)

$65,340 – $78,324 Annual Compensation (plus Fire Mission Pay)*

 

*Fire Mission Pay: Incumbents receive approximately 10% of base pay paid monthly when fire season is declared for the employee’s Unit.

 

In addition to the above pay items, employees are eligible for medical benefits (health, dental, vision) and may be eligible for other pay differentials.

 

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Duty Statement

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Contact Information

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.