Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Tech
About The Position
This position involves mechanical craft work focusing on the maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of heavy vehicle, automotive, and construction equipment. The work includes diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems, evaluating overall conditions, and performing skilled technical tasks such as testing, installing, repairing, rebuilding, rewiring, replacing, and fabricating parts. While primarily focused on heavy vehicles and construction equipment, the role may also involve limited time working on light automotive equipment. Work is performed under general supervision.
Requirements
- Four (4) years’ experience, education, and/or training in the maintenance, repair and/or rebuild of automotive and/or construction equipment, including two (2) years of experience working with heavy vehicle and construction
- Class B CDL with air endorsements
- Class A & D inspection licenses
- Pass State paid Medical examination that includes a drug test
- Pass the Department’s Respirator fit test
- Pass the driver examination and road test for the assigned equipment
- Must have a valid Class C State of Maine license by first day of employment
Responsibilities
- Maintain, repair, and rebuild heavy vehicle, automotive, and construction equipment
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems
- Evaluate overall conditions of equipment
- Perform skilled technical tasks in testing, installing, repairing, rebuilding, rewiring, replacing, and fabricating parts
- Work on light automotive equipment (limited time)
Benefits
- 13 paid holidays
- 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually (accrual increases with years of service)
- Personal leave (for overtime-exempt employees)
- 12 days of sick leave annually
- Health Insurance Coverage (State pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums)
- Dental Insurance (State pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums)
- Retirement Plan (State contributes 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS))
- Extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness
- Opportunity to learn, grow, and continuously refine skills
- Reasonable accommodations provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
