Mobile Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician (Field)

Maine Tech Hub; Maine; On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Dental insurance

Job summary

Maine Department of Transportation in Guilford, ME seeks a skilled mechanic to maintain, repair, and rebuild heavy vehicle, automotive, and construction equipment in the field within Region 4 - Eastern Maine. This role requires independent judgment and works under limited supervision.

The position offers a starting rate of $26.66 per hour (Step 6) with a 1% stipend, plus a comprehensive benefits package. CDL licenses and relevant inspections are required; closing date 2026-10-28.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years experience in maintenance, repair, and/or rebuild of automotive and/or construction equipment.
• Two (2) years experience working with heavy vehicle and construction equipment.
• One (1) year of related work performed independently.
• Experience receiving, storing, and distributing parts and/or supplies.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and evaluate conditions.
• Perform skilled testing, installing, repairing, rebuilding, wiring, replacing, and fabricating parts for equipment.
• Operate with a higher degree of independence in field environments.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnosing problems

Independent work

Parts handling

Education

Technical training or apprenticeship

Tools

On-board diagnostic tools

Job description

Maine Department of Transportation in Guilford, ME seeks a skilled mechanic to maintain, repair, and rebuild heavy vehicle, automotive, and construction equipment in the field within Region 4 - Eastern Maine. This role requires independent judgment and works under limited supervision.

The position offers a starting rate of $26.66 per hour (Step 6) with a 1% stipend, plus a comprehensive benefits package. CDL licenses and relevant inspections are required; closing date 2026-10-28.