Truck Mechanic

Allan Myers; Elk Mills (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is the largest heavy civil construction contractor in the mid-Atlantic. As a Truck Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a fleet of heavy construction equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills and contribute to impactful projects like highways and bridges. With a commitment to career development and internal promotion, this is an exciting opportunity to build a rewarding career in construction. If you have a passion for mechanics and a desire to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Career development opportunities

Health benefits

Overtime pay

Safety training

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience repairing heavy construction equipment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain fleet of heavy construction equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and quality of repairs.

Skills

Diagnose hydraulic systems

Repair diesel engines

Effective communication

Independent work

Quick decision-making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school

Tools

Caterpillar ET/SIS

Volvo Prosis/Tech Tool

Cummins InSite

Job description

Truck Mechanic

Job Locations: US-MD-Elk Mills

ID: 2025-12221

Number of Openings: 1

Category: Mechanic

Responsibilities

• The primary objective of the truck mechanic is the repair and upkeep of our fleet in Elkton, Maryland, ensuring it remains in a safe and effective operating condition to meet production and quality targets on time and within budget. This position is second shift, from 2 pm to 10 pm.
• Assist equipment technicians or service personnel with technical support via phone, email, or directly at the job site.
• Develop quick and accurate communication with field personnel and dispatch.
• Ensure quality of repairs to minimize recalls or duplicate work.
• Ensure compliance with all governmental and company safety policies.
• Follow Human Resources policies.
• Review shop tool requirements to improve work efficiency.
• Observe and report deficiencies to enhance our PM program.
• Participate in technical training with dealers or manufacturers and relay knowledge to other mechanics.
• Coordinate with Field Services Dispatch and parts personnel for timely parts delivery.
• Work closely with Internal Departments, Field Managers, Superintendents, and Field Mechanics daily.
• This role is hourly, with required overtime as needed.
• Have sufficient tools to perform job duties; the company does not provide industry-standard tools.
• Maintain a clean and organized service truck.
• Stay within HOS regulations and comply with all applicable regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Qualifications

Experience & Education/Certification:

• At least 1 year of field experience repairing heavy construction equipment required.
• High school diploma, GED, or trade school preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Required Skills & Knowledge:

• Knowledge of all components of heavy construction machinery, including diesel engines, power transmissions, hydraulics, and other systems.
• Diagnostic skills for hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems.
• Ability to make quick and rational repair decisions.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive material.
• Ability to schedule, recommend repairs, and order parts.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and safely.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Experience with Caterpillar ET/SIS, Volvo Prosis/Tech Tool, Cummins InSite, and basic welding skills.

Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic, building infrastructure like highways, bridges, and water systems. We pride ourselves on high-quality work that positively impacts communities. We value safety, career development, and internal promotion, offering competitive pay and benefits. Join us to build a rewarding career in construction.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.