Shop Mechanic

About the role

Landis C. Deck & Sons Division of H&K Group, Inc., is seeking a Shop Mechanic to repair and maintain electric, diesel, and gasoline vocational trucks.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Reads job orders and observes/tracks truck/equipment operation to determine malfunctions and plan work procedures
• Installs new ignition systems, aligns front wheels, changes/recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions and other parts
• Replaces gas or diesel engines
• Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and equipment, and adjusts
• Lubricates and services vehicles
• Fabricates special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to schematic drawings
• Completes all standard maintenance on trucks and equipment and ensures state inspection requirements are met for cars, trucks, and trailers
• Completes other duties as assigned

Required Skills, Education, And Experience

• One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school in diesel mechanics or a related field OR 2 years of related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Class A or B CDL or ability to obtain within one year
• Clean driving record
• Customer Service and Teamwork
• Mathematical Skills
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, And Experience

• 4 years of related experience and/or training
• State Inspection license
• Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
• OSHA, MSHA, or other relevant safety certifications

Physical Demands

• Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, climb, balance, and crawl
• Frequently required to stoop, crouch, kneel
• Use hands to finger, feel, and grasp

Work Environment

• Noise level is loud at times
• At times required to work outdoors in all environments

Hours

• Regularly exceeds 40 in a week and 8 in a day

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Benefits

• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Schedule

Hours regularly exceed 40 in a week and 8 in a day

Benefits

• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Skills

• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school in diesel mechanics or a related field OR 2 years of related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Class A or B CDL or ability to obtain within one year
• Clean driving record
• Customer Service and Teamwork
• Mathematical Skills
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Benefits

• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Hours regularly exceed 40 in a week and 8 in a day

Pre-employment drug testing

Pre-employment Physical

Equal Opportunity Employer

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.