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Hughes Bros Inc

Heavy Equipment & Truck Diesel Mechanic

Hughes Bros Inc, Hampden, Maine, United States, 04444


Job Title:

Heavy Equipment and Truck Mechanic

Job Overview:We are seeking a Heavy Equipment and Truck Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair a variety of heavy equipment, trucks, and vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge and experience in maintaining and repairing heavy trucks & equipment, ensuring their safe and efficient operation. We are open to candidates with specialization towards either the truck side or the equipment side, looking to grow.

Responsibilities:

Diagnosis and Repair:  Conduct diagnostic tests to identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and perform repairs on heavy equipment and trucks.

Maintenance:

Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, lubrication, and inspections to ensure optimal performance and longevity of machinery.

Repair Services:

Complete mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of repairs and parts used for all equipment serviced.

Safety Compliance:

Ensure all repairs and maintenance adhere to safety standards and regulations.

Equipment Testing:

Conduct tests and performance checks after repairs to ensure proper functionality before returning equipment to service.

Team Collaboration:

Collaborate effectively with other mechanics and support staff to streamline operations and maintain an organized work environment.

Tool Maintenance:

Ensure all tools and equipment are well-maintained, calibrated, and in good working condition.

Requirements:

Experience:

Proven experience 3 years minimum working as a heavy equipment and truck mechanic, preferably in a similar industry or environment is preferred.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy machinery, trucks, and related systems.

Knowledge:

Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and welding/fabrication techniques.

Certifications:

Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., ASE Certification, Maine State Commercial Vehicle Inspection License) are desirable but not required.

Physical Fitness:

Ability to lift heavy equipment parts, work in varying weather conditions, and perform duties in physically demanding environments.

Problem-solving:

Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze issues and implement effective solutions.

Attention to Detail:

Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in repairs and maintenance tasks.

Communication:

Good communication skills to interact with team members and supervisors.

Benefits and Compensation:

General Range $25-$30/ HR

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off 1 Week, 2 Weeks, 3 Weeks Tiers

Vision insurance

Fuel Discounts 2024/2025 Season $2.885 per gallon

Verizon Cell Phone Discounts - 18% per line on your family plan

Uniforms

Note:

This job description outlines primary duties and requirements and is subject to modification as per the needs of the organization.

Hours:

50 Hours Average, Part Time Help Welcome to Apply, Additional Hours Available. Generally, hours are 6:00 to 4:30.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 – 55 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Heavy Equipment Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)

Heavy Truck Maintenance: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Hampden, ME 04444: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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