Maintenance Technician A (vehicles)
The Planet Group · Indianapolis, IN · 1 wk ago
Management$28–$38/hrContract
About the role
Join a stable, well-established operation supporting a modern fleet of heavy-duty vehicles. This role offers the chance to work on advanced equipment in a structured shop environment, with consistent hours and strong long-term career potential.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic equipment
- Perform repairs on: Engines and transmissions, Braking systems (air and hydraulic), Suspension, steering, and drivetrain components, Hydraulic and electrical systems, HVAC systems
- Complete preventative maintenance and inspections
- Conduct welding and light fabrication as needed
- Maintain accurate service documentation
- Participate in ongoing training and safety programs
Requirements
- A-Level Technicians: Perform advanced diagnostics and complex repairs, Strong working knowledge across most systems, including: Engine, transmission, diesel emissions, Electrical and hydraulic systems, Suspension, steering, and drivetrain
- B-Level Technicians: Handle routine maintenance and mid-level repairs, including: Brake replacements, Preventative maintenance (oil, fluids, filters), Tire work, Basic electrical troubleshooting, Hydraulic system basics (cylinders, components)
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience working on heavy-duty trucks or similar equipment
- Valid driver’s license required
- Own tools required
- Preferred (not required): ASE certifications (T1–T8), CDL (Class B or higher), Experience with alternative fuel systems (CNG/LNG)
Skills
N/A
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- $2,500 sign-on bonus (paid over your first year)
- Weekly pay
- Consistent 1st shift schedule
- Company-provided uniforms
- Quarterly tool allowance ($250)
- Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
- Work on a dedicated fleet (no customer chasing)
Pay
$28–$38/hour + $2500 Sign-On Bonus
Schedule
1st shift openings for Sr Technician, 2nd and 3rd shift openings for Jr. Technician