Truck Shop Mechanic - 1st & 2nd Shift

Lehigh Valley Division; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Tuition reimbursement programs

On-the-job training and manufacturer培训

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Division, a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking 1st and 2nd Shift Truck Mechanics to repair and maintain electric, diesel, and gasoline vocational trucks. Strategically located just north of the City of Easton, PA, the division provides comprehensive heavy civil construction services in the region.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, inspections, and safety compliance, with opportunities for growth through H&K Academy and training programs.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school in diesel mechanics or related field, or 2 years of related experience.
• CDL Class A or B or ability to obtain within one year.
• Clean driving record and ability to fit test & use PPE.
• Customer Service and Teamwork skills.
• Willing to work 1st or 2nd shift and meet physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Read job orders and diagnose malfunctions by listening to trucks in operation.
• Install ignition systems, align wheels, service batteries, and replace transmissions.
• Replace gas or diesel engines and inspect safety devices.
• Lubricate, service vehicles, and fabricate attachments per drawings.
• Perform collision repair, sand, prep, and paint; ensure state inspections are met.
• Work as assigned, adhering to safety policies.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

CDL license

Customer service

Teamwork

Math skills

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

Certificate in diesel mechanics or related field

Job description

Overview

Lehigh Valley Division, a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is looking for 1st and 2nd Shift Truck Mechanics. This self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional individual repairs and maintains electric, diesel, and gasoline vocational trucks.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Reads job order and observes and listens to truck or equipment in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
• Installs new ignition systems, aligns front wheels, changes, or recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions and other parts.
• Replaces gas or diesel engines.
• Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and equipment, and adjusts.
• Lubricates and services vehicles
• Fabricates special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to schematic drawings.
• Collision repair, sand, prep, and paint
• Completes all standard maintenance on trucks and equipment and ensures state inspection requirements are met for cars, trucks, and trailers
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school in diesel mechanics or a related field OR 2 years of related experience and/or training
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Class A or B CDL or ability to obtain within one year
• Clean driving record
• Customer Service and Teamwork
• Mathematical Skills
• Willing and able to work a 1st or 2nd shift schedule
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• 4 years of related experience and/or training
• State Inspection license
• Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
• OSHA, MSHA, or other relevant safety certifications

Physical Demands

• Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, climb, balance, and crawl
• Frequently required to
  • Stoop, crouch, kneel
  • Use hands to finger, feel, and grasp
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Work Environment

• Noise level is loud at times
• At times required to work outdoors in all environments
• Hours regularly exceed 40 in a week and 8 in a day

H&K Group, Inc.’s (H&K’s)Lehigh Valley Division (formerly Lehigh Valley Site Contractors) has been a proud member of our heavy civil construction team since 1998. Strategically located just north of the City of Easton, PA, theLehigh Valley Divisionprovides complete heavy civil construction and contracting services to customers and clients throughout the Lehigh Valley, PA region, western NJ and beyond.

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

Final determination on pay will be made by company leadership consistent with the scope of work and considering the candidates’ education, experience, skills, past performance, demonstrated leadership, and influence.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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