Heavy Duty Mechanic/Automotive Machinist (7323) – Water Supply & Treatment Division – San Francisco Public Utilities Commission – (Exempt)
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Repair, maintain, and overhaul heavy-duty vehicles and equipment for the water utility.
28 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Millbrae, CA
Onsite
Company Size
2,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Construction Services
Architecture
Sector Specialisms
Water
Wastewater
Electric Power
Infrastructure
Energy
Government
Environmental Policy
Project Finance
Role
What you would be doing
fault diagnosis
preventive maintenance
parts procurement
fabrication welding
emergency response
service records
- Diagnoses malfunctions using test equipment, manufacturers specifications and repair manuals, and observation both in the shop and in the field in order to determine needed repairs.
- Copies of Application Documents
- Drives city vehicles and operates equipment to diagnose malfunctions and to conduct final inspection of work completed.
- Inspects, tests, and reviews vehicles and equipment as part of the preventive maintenance program.
- Orders supplies, parts and materials necessary for the maintenance, repair and servicing of equipment and vehicles.
- Designs, fabricates and welds parts.
- Responds to incoming emergency calls and may go to the site of the breakdown; may tow vehicles.
- Select the “I’m Interested” button and follow instructions on the screen
- Maintains records of equipment mileage, service/repair logs, materials and parts logs, and equipment and parts orders.
- Maintains, repairs, overhauls, and services heavy-duty and off-road vehicles and power-driven equipment using hand tools, power tools and machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, grinders, boring bars, valves refining tools and other machine tools.
What you bring
class a
diesel equipment
maximo
- Possession of a valid Class A driver’s license
- Experience working with heavy duty diesel equipment
- Experience using computer software such as Maximo
- ADA Accommodation
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1932
Year of establishment
Originated during a push for municipal control, the agency began developing infrastructure to meet the growing needs of the city's population.
$700M Budget
Annual operating budget
Responsible for delivering water, treating sewage, and generating clean power through hydroelectric and solar initiatives.
100 Years of Power
Hydroelectric network history
The Hetch Hetchy Power system provides renewable energy to municipal services and the broader community through its century-old network.
- It serves local retail water needs and supplies wholesale water to multiple Bay Area counties, supporting municipal buildings and transit systems.
- It conducts large-scale infrastructure projects, such as pipeline construction, wastewater treatment modernization, and expanding the CleanPowerSF community-choice energy program.
- It combines traditional utility planning with innovative pilot programs like stormwater retention and creek restoration to minimize runoff.
- It uniquely integrates youth apprenticeships and workforce development across various trades, setting it apart from other utilities.
- Its history is a testament to civic foresight, evolving from municipal takeovers of private water monopolies into a modern, sustainable public service provider.
2,300 people
Team members
The team strives to work in harmony with environmental and community interests.
- recognized throughout the world as a leading utility delivering high‑quality services through efficient, state‑of‑the‑art technologies
- value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce ensuring vision becomes reality
100% Renewable Electricity
CleanPowerSF Achievement
Delivered to over 380,000 customers in 2023, two years ahead of the City’s 2025 target.
98% Emissions Reduction
GHG Reduction Progress
Achieved over nine years, cutting greenhouse gas emissions from electricity use by 98% from 1990 levels.
357M Gallons Recycled
Water Recycling Initiative
Treasure Island Water Resource Recovery Facility will recycle annually, reducing onsite water use by 98% and earning the Envision Platinum Award.
600+ Electric Parking Spaces
EV Charging Expansion
Electrified across 50+ projects through the EV Charge SF program.
- Heat-pump water heater rebate providing $50/month credit for two years
- Committed $80 million for Tuolumne River restoring 77 acres of salmon habitat and floodplain
- Capture 1 billion gallons of stormwater annually via green infrastructure by 2050
- Average water use per person is 42 gallons/day—about half the California average
- City-wide net-zero sector-based greenhouse gas target by 2040
- SFPUC Community Benefits policy integrates environmental justice and workforce/economic development opportunities for diverse communities
- Education of all staff on environmental justice and its integration into business decisions
- Active member of Government Alliance for Racial Equity and host of racial equity training
- Works with stakeholder boards/committees for diverse input and transparent accountability
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