Shop Mechanic

Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.  
Locations: Livermore, CA  
Additional Locations: Additional field locations throughout CA 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 223779 

Compensation Data

• $35/hr - $42/hr, depending on skills and qualifications

Benefits

We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.

• Group health plans*
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance*
• Life insurance*
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with up to a 4% company match**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
• Holidays and paid time off*
• Payroll savings plan*
• Charitable matching gift program*
• Employee referral bonus program *
• Employee Educational Scholarship*
• Davey Family Scholarship*
• 20% discount on all Davey services*
• Cell phone discounts*
• Vehicle purchase discount program*
• Plus, so much more!

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1
**Union employees are not eligible for 401k but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by local union.

Job Duties

• Provide maintenance, repairs and other mechanical work for the company’s fleet
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections and minor repairs on other trucks and equipment
• Prepare reports of all findings and service performed on machinery
• Every day there is something new to do!

Qualifications

• Required: valid driver’s license 
• Required: experience in truck mechanical repairs and hydraulics
• Required: Experience with diesel mechanics
• Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement 
• Preferred: California Air Resource Board (CARB) testing certificate
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

Davey Tree Surgery, a Davey Company, is currently looking to add dynamic shop personnel to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals.

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at SurgeryJobs@davey.com.

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%