Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic

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Job Description

We are seeking a qualified diesel mechanic with 2-3 years of experience to join our expanding team in Maine. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience in inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing trucks and other heavy equipment. Candidates with an active CDL will have the opportunity for increased pay due to their ability to operate the trucks. Experience in dealerships with a focus on diagnostics and preventative maintenance is highly desirable. The position is a first shift, Monday through Friday, with a $3.00 per hour shift differential for night shifts.

Responsibilities

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  Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair trucks and other heavy equipment.

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  Conduct diagnostics and preventative maintenance.

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  Utilize mechanical skills to ensure efficient and effective repairs.

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  Work with diesel engines, hydraulics, and caterpillar equipment.

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Essential Skills

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  2-3 years of experience as a mechanic.

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  Proficiency in diesel engine repair and troubleshooting.

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  Experience with preventive maintenance.

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  Understanding of hydraulics and heavy equipment.

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Additional Skills & Qualifications

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  1-2 years of in-shop mechanic work.

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  Diesel experience is a significant advantage.

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  Possession of a CDL is beneficial.

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Why Work Here?

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Employees are eligible for a 20% hiring bonus after 90 days of employment, and there is a $500 tool and boot program available. Enjoy paid time off that accrues over time, as well as the opportunity for overtime with a flexible schedule.

Work Environment

The work environment consists of a mechanic shop or outdoor settings, providing diverse work conditions and opportunities for hands-on experience with various equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Scarborough, Maine.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr.

-Medical, Dental, Vision

-20% Hiring bonus upon 90 days of employment

-$500 tool and boot program

-PTO accrued

-OT Offered with flexible schedule

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Scarborough,ME.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.