Job Description

Overview

The H&K Group, Inc. is seeking a Road Mechanic to repair and maintain diesel and gasoline heavy equipment and trucks in the field. The ideal candidate should be energetic, self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all work adhering to OSHA, PA and DoT regulations, and H&K Safety policies.
  • Drive to various locations in the Lehigh Valley area.
  • Review job orders and observe equipment to determine malfunctions and plan work procedures.
  • Identify parts for repairs or replacement on equipment/trucks as needed.
  • Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on equipment/trucks and make adjustments.
  • Dismantle equipment/trucks to examine parts for defects or to remove defective parts.
  • Replace defective parts with new parts or repair/reproduce parts from various kinds of metal.
  • Assemble and test operate machines or test drive trucks to verify corrections of malfunctions.
  • Overhaul gas or diesel engines.
  • Perform diagnostics using computers and various equipment.
  • Conduct front end inspections and alignments.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Customer service and teamwork skills.
  • 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).

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Pay range is $18-$40 an hour, dependent on skill level.
  • Hours regularly exceed 40 hours a week and 8 hours a day.
  • Occasional exposure to moving parts, fumes, airborne particles, and loud noise levels.
  • Required to work outdoors in all environments.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k