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Shop Mechanic 2nd Shift

H&K Group, Inc.

Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Shop Mechanics to join their team. This role involves repairing and maintaining various types of vocational trucks, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in diesel mechanics, possess excellent customer service skills, and be able to work a 2nd shift schedule. The company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for further training. If you're passionate about mechanics and looking to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

100% Company-paid Health Benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
Tuition reimbursement programs
Additional training programs

Qualifications

  • Requires a certificate in diesel mechanics or 2 years of related experience.
  • Must have a Class A or B CDL or be able to obtain it.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on electric, diesel, and gasoline trucks.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and safety policies.

Skills

Customer Service
Teamwork
Mathematical Skills
Diesel Mechanics
Safety Compliance

Education

One-year certificate in diesel mechanics
2 years of related experience

Tools

Ignition Systems
Hydraulic Systems

Job description

Overview

Hazleton Division of H&K Group, Inc., is looking for 2nd shift Shop Mechanics. This self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional individual repairs and maintains electric, diesel, and gasoline vocational trucks.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 100% Company-paid Health 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
Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
  • Reads job order and observes and listens to truck or equipment in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
  • Installs new ignition systems, aligns front wheels, changes, or 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.
  • Collision repair, sand, prep, and paint
  • Completes all standard maintenance on trucks and equipment and ensures state inspection requirements are met for cars, trucks, and trailers
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications

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
  • Willing and able to work a 2nd shift schedule
  • 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
  • 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
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