Diesel/Fleet Mechanic - 3rd Shift

High-Transit-LL; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) with company match

10 paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Scholarship programs

Job summary

High Transit in Lancaster, PA seeks an experienced Fleet/Diesel Technician for our 3rd shift (Sun-Thu, 9:00 PM–6:30 AM) with overtime availability. Starting at $25/hour with a 25% shift differential, the role supports diagnosing, maintaining and repairing road, industrial, and construction equipment.

Candidates should have 1–5+ years in fleet maintenance, welding skills, and a valid Class 7 license preferred. ASE and Refrigeration licenses are a plus.

Qualifications

• 1-5+ years of experience as a fleet maintenance mechanic.
• A valid Class 7 State Inspection and Emissions license is preferred; training available.
• General welding experience required.
• ASE Certifications and Refrigeration license a plus.
• Must be able to work in team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform local, state, and federal inspections on all equipment.
• Repair Peterbilt trucks, flatbed trailers, cranes, forklifts and other heavy equipment.
• Perform brake reconditioning, suspension repairs, seals, alternators, starters, clutch, transmission work.
• Repair tractor electronics and complete welding repairs.
• Occasional road service; outdoor work when needed.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Welding

Brake repair

Team player

Education

ASE certifications

Refrigeration license

Driver's license

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

At High Transit, we don’t just haul heavy, we haul with purpose, precision, and pride. As the specialty hauler for High Industries and a trusted partner throughout the Mid-Atlantic, we transport oversized and overweight loads that others can’t — safely, efficiently, and always in control. From bridge steel and concrete components to heavy equipment and industrial materials, we handle every detail, from routing and permitting to escorting and delivery.

Our drivers and logistics professionals are the heart of our operation, backed by a safety-first culture, in-house mechanics, and a team that’s got your back every mile. Looking to drive your career forward? Join High Transit, where every move matters.

Located at High Transit in Lancaster, PA.

TheFleet/Diesel Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, replacing, welding, maintaining and repairing a variety of road, industrial, and construction equipment.

This position will support our 3rd Shift team working Sunday-Thursday working from 9:00PM-6:30AM with availability for overtime.

Starting at $25 an hour and can increase based on previous relevant experience and years of experience.

Plus as a third shift coworker, you will receive a 25% shift differential on top of your hourly rate.

Responsibilities of our fleet technicians include:

• Must perform local, state, and federal inspections on all types of equipment
• Perform repairs to Peterbilt's, flatbed trailers, Over-head Cranes, Forklifts and other material handling and heavy equipment
• Ability to perform brake reconditioning, suspension repairs, replacement of seals, alternators, starters, clutch, transmission and other general repairs for Class 1 to Class 8 vehicles.
• Perform repairs to tractor electronics
• Complete welding repairs
• Candidate may be required to perform road service a few times a year
• May work in outdoor elements at times

Our ideal candidate will posses the following education and work requirements:

• 1-5+ years of experience as a fleet maintenance mechanic
• A valid Class 7 State Inspection and Emissions license is preferred, we are willing to train candidates without this license in order to obtain it
• General welding experience required
• ASE Certifications and Refrigeration license a plus
• The ability to work in both a team and independent environment, making decisions without the assistance of supervision
• Driver's License required

Working for The High Companies:

At High Transit coworker are a high priority! The belief is as strong today as it was when the the High Companies were founded over 80 years ago.

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision available for full-time coworkers.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
• 10 paid Holidays
• Co-Worker Referral Bonus
• Tuition Assistance with 100 percent reimbursement for approved courses and degree programs which are job related and approved in advance by your supervisor
• Employee Assistance Program provides professional, confidential assistance for any type of personal issue you or your eligible dependents are experiencing
• High Family Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to the children of High co-workers working at least 1,000 hours per year and employed for at least two years. Recipients are awarded $4,000 for each year they are enrolled in a two- or four-year accredited degree program

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