Tractor Mechanic

Prime, Inc.; Pittston, Shelton (Luzerne County, CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated mechanics to join their team. This full-time position plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of a leading trucking company, responsible for inspecting and repairing essential equipment. With a strong focus on employee welfare, the company offers generous benefits including onsite gym facilities, tuition reimbursement, and a promote-from-within culture. Enjoy a unique overnight shift schedule that allows for more personal time while earning competitive pay based on performance. Join a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and make a significant impact on the logistics industry.

Benefits

Gym & personal trainers onsite

Onsite salon & spa

Tuition reimbursement

Free College Certificate Program

Unlimited overtime

401k match - 80% on first 5%

Up to 160 vacation hours per year

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; mechanical experience preferred.
• Must acquire basic hand tools by the end of training.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair equipment.
• Use welding and cutting tools for repairs.
• Perform DOT Inspections.

Skills

Welding

Mechanical Diagnosis

Repair Skills

Ability to Lift Heavy Objects

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Toolbox

Job description

Overview

Prime, Inc. is one of America’s largest trucking operations, critical in getting products delivered on time for about every industry you can think of. The work we do means your families can shop for groceries, get online orders, and have the supplies you need for projects at home. We are immediately hiring for full-time mechanic roles, which are essential in keeping our operation running so that supplies get delivered.

Benefits:

We know our people work hard to make us the best, so we offer them the best benefits. We have everything you’d expect from a leader (401k, insurance, time off), plus:

• Gym & personal trainers onsite
• Onsite salon & spa and café
• Tuition reimbursement & discount at Bethel University for associates & dependents
• Free College Certificate Program for aspiring managers
• Growth opportunities in a promote-from-within culture to other shops to diversify skills, Road Assist, or Operations departments
• Up to 160 vacation hours per year
• Unlimited overtime
• Average pay $75,000 - based on performance & bonuses
• Top 20% of earners make over $87,000
• 401k match - 80% on first 5%

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair Prime’s equipment
• Use welding and cutting tools to repair, modify, or adjust parts
• Perform DOT Inspections
• Lift and carry 100lbs and push and pull 50lbs as needed

Shifts:

Overnight shift

Schedule is Sunday - Wednesday or Wednesday - Saturday 6:00pm-6:00am (every other Wednesday off)

Training will be during day shift.

This schedule means you work 78 days less than your typical Monday – Friday job, allowing you to spend more time with your family & friends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); OR mechanical experience
• You must be able to acquire basic hand tools and a toolbox by the end of the training period. We offer a tool program for up to $1,500 in free tools for new hires with a 2 year commitment to Prime.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Tractor mechanic, diesel mechanic, HVAC, lube technician, or automotive technician experience is preferred, but not required.

Are you interested in joining the Prime family? No matter what you are looking for, there is a place for you here. Apply now and welcome home.