Truck Shop Mechanic-1st & 2nd Shift
H&K Group · Skippack, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$18–$35/hrFull-time
Blooming Glen Contractors, Inc., a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking 1st and 2nd Shift Truck Mechanics to repair and maintain electric, diesel, and gasoline vocational trucks.
About the role
This self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional individual will perform repairs and maintenance on vocational trucks while adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies.
Responsibilities
- Read job orders and observe/listen to trucks or equipment in operation to diagnose malfunctions and plan work procedures.
- Install new ignition systems, align front wheels, change or recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts.
- Replace gas or diesel engines.
- Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and equipment; make necessary adjustments.
- Lubricate and service vehicles.
- Fabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to schematic drawings.
- Perform collision repair, sanding, prepping, and painting.
- Complete all standard maintenance on trucks and equipment to meet state inspection requirements for cars, trucks, and trailers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 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 skills.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Willing and able to work a 1st or 2nd shift schedule.
- Ability to fit test and utilize appropriate PPE as needed.
- Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job).
Preferred Qualifications
- 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.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
Work Environment
- Noise level is loud at times.
- At times required to work outdoors in all environments.
- Hours regularly exceed 40 in a week and 8 in a day.
Pay
$18–$35 per hour, based on skill level.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid health benefits.
- 401(k) savings and investment plan.
- Tuition reimbursement programs for approved programs.
- Additional training programs, including on-the-job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer-offered training, and more.