Lead Fleet Technician – Heavy Vehicles

Department of Transportation; Houlton (ME); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

3+ weeks vacation leave

Health Insurance Coverage

Dental Insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Maine Department of Transportation in Houlton, ME, is seeking a supervisory craftworker to maintain, repair, and rebuild heavy equipment. The role includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues and directing repairs, with duties performed under limited supervision.

Qualifications include a two-year mix of relevant experience or education, plus at least one year in a lead role and a high school diploma or equivalent. Valid licensing and certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• Two-year combination of experience, or education in highway/bridge construction, fleet equipment repair, or transportation related maintenance including at least one year of lead worker experience.
• Must possess the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities noted above with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Required to work at a higher class as necessary and in accordance with required licenses and/or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform supervisory craftwork for maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of heavy vehicle, automotive, and construction equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and direct repairs.
• Work under limited supervision and coordinate with the team to ensure timely maintenance.

Skills

Lead worker experience

Diagnosing mechanical problems

Supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Maine Department of Transportation in Houlton, ME, is seeking a supervisory craftworker to maintain, repair, and rebuild heavy equipment. The role includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues and directing repairs, with duties performed under limited supervision.

Qualifications include a two-year mix of relevant experience or education, plus at least one year in a lead role and a high school diploma or equivalent. Valid licensing and certifications may be required.