Field Heavy Truck Mechanic

Northern Clearing, Inc.; Ashland (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Clearing, Inc. is seeking a Field Heavy Truck Mechanic for a full-time travel position in a union environment (IBEW or Operators Union).

The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding heavy-truck engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, and hydraulics. You will perform diagnostic, preventative, and routine maintenance on heavy-haul trucks and diesel equipment, maintain service records, and use our work order system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical certification preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as heavy truck mechanic preferred.
• Experience in heavy-duty truck and diesel repair.
• Ability to diagnose, repair and rebuild engines, brakes, electrical systems and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic, preventative, and routine maintenance on heavy-haul trucks, diesel machinery and related equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues and perform repairs as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and work orders in the shop system.
• Use computers/tablets for work order software and documentation.

Skills

Heavy-duty truck repair

Diesel engine diagnosis

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Brakes

Diagnostics tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification

Job description

Northern Clearing is looking to hire a full-time Field Heavy Truck Mechanic. This will be a full-time travel, union position with the the IBEW or Operators Union.

This position requires diverse knowledge on heavy truck and equipment engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, electronics, hydraulics; with the ability to diagnose, repair, and rebuild them.

Responsibilities Include

As a heavy truck mechanic, your role will primarily be focused on performing diagnostic, preventative, and routine maintenance on heavy-haul trucks, diesel machinery, and other heavy-duty related equipment.

Preferred Responsibilities

You will perform tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function including diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. You will maintain accurate service records and work orders ensuring all completed work is documented within our work order system. Proficient skills and abilities to use computers and tablets for our work order software is preferred. Additional duties and responsibilities will be determined by the shop manager including but not limited to:

• Knowledge of diagnostic tools and repair procedures for diesel engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
• Experience and knowledge with DOT compliance and regulations

Skills/Qualifications

The successful candidate will have experience in heavy-duty truck and diesel repair. The successful candidate will be a hard worker, have a can-do attitude, personable, punctual, and safety-minded, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical certification preferred
• 2+ years of experience as heavy truck mechanic preferred

Pay And Benefits

This position will be a Union position and follow benefits and pay within the Union Contract.