- Working title
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Monthly salary
- $5608.00 - $6723.00
- Job Code #
- JC-534910
- Position #
- 541-114-6834-602
- Deadline
- 10/18/2026
- External Link
- Apply Now
This position is located in St. Helena, CA.Job Description and Duties For questions related to the duties of this position, please contact Deputy Chief Ryan Isham at (707) 531-9691.
This position is located in St. Helena, CA.You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
This classification is eligible for the following pay:
$5608 - $6723 Base Salary (paid every month)
$67,296 ”“ $80,676 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.This classification is eligible for the following pay:
$5608 - $6723 Base Salary (paid every month)
$67,296 ”“ $80,676 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.
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Other -
Authorization to Release Information Form (PO-299). This form may be found at:
https://www.fire.ca.gov/-/media/D817B8E27D8049C3BC35297686467FB9
- Statement of Qualifications -
This Statement Of Qualifications is required to elicit information regarding each applicant’s interest and experience in relation to this position. The completed SOQ should not be more than two typed pages, using 12-point font size. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered as responses to this SOQ requirement.
The SOQ should focus on the reason(s) you are interested in this position and how your education and experience make you a competitive candidate.
- How does your education, training and experience qualify you for this position?
- Other -
Copy of the front and back of your valid driver license of the appropriate class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 10/18/2026The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
aaron verbeckmoes
(707) 576-2900
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:Reasonable Accommodation Coordinator
(916) 767-8359
ReasonableAccommodations@fire.ca.gov
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
aaron verbeckmoes
(707) 576-2900
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:Reasonable Accommodation Coordinator
(916) 767-8359
ReasonableAccommodations@fire.ca.gov