Oakhurst Dairy is seeking a diesel technician / truck mechanic at our fleet maintenance facility in Portland, Maine. Oakhurst Dairy currently maintains a fleet of Freightliner, Kenworth, Great Dane and Carrier Refrigeration equipment. We have a small, capable, loyal and committed team to support our fleet. Oakhurst Dairy is a 100 year-old, locally managed company and provides northern New England consumers with the freshest, highest quality dairy products in the marketplace. As a diesel technician / truck mechanic you will:
• Perform general and preventative maintenance to CMV trucks, tractors and trailers
• Diagnose and repair vehicle mechanical issues such as brakes, suspension, air and hydraulic systems
• Perform diagnostic troubleshooting to identify and repair diesel engines and resolve emissions issues
• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain diesel refrigeration units on trucks and trailers
• Perform some fabrication and final setup / commissioning of new vehicles
• Respond to road calls as necessary in the Southern Maine & New Hampshire region
Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED preferred or five years of experience in inspection, brake and/or vehicle mechanic work on commercial vehicles with refrigeration experience a plus.
• Class A Commercial Driver's license and Maine Inspection License required (Will support/train candidate to acquire)
• Strong ability to properly troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues related to equipment systems
• Typical personal hand tools - shared shop tools for larger equipment
• Good written communication to properly complete work order and DVIR processes
Working Knowledge of:
• Diesel engine maintenance & repair
• Chassis, suspension, brake
• Lift / hydraulic repair
• Welding, minor body repair / light fabrication
• State of Maine Inspection License (can be obtained within a 6 month timeframe)
• Other duties as assigned
Compensation & Benefits:
• Strong competitive hourly wage commensurate with capabilities & experience
• Medical, Dental, 401K with company match
• 3.5 Weeks of paid time off - Year #1
• $1000 annual safety bonus for achieving personal goals
• $2000 annual tool stipend
• On-boarding bonus within first year for achieving licensing requirements
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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