Road Mechanic
$37,440–$83,200 year
On-siteHummelstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$37,440–$83,200 yearHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Job Summary
Review job orders and observe equipment to determine malfunctions, then plan work procedures. Identify parts for repairs or replacement across all systems, dismantle trucks to examine defects, and replace or reproduce defective components. Overhaul gas or diesel engines, perform diagnostics using computers, conduct front-end inspections, and assemble machines for test drives to verify corrections. Drive to various locations in Western PA regions for work, adhering to OSHA, PA, and DoT regulations. Hours regularly exceed 40 weeks and 8 days, with occasional outdoor exposure in all environments.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution OR relevant experience and/or training
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- General computer knowledge as well as caterpillar software (ET &SIS)
- Ability to use mechanics hand tools, torch, and welder
- Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
- Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
- Pre-employment drug testing
- Pre-employment Physical
Desired Qualifications
- Related experience and/or training
- High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution
- Technical school or college in the heavy equipment field
- Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
- CDL A
- OSHA, MSHA, or other relevant safety certifications
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