A family-oriented excavation and trucking company in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania is looking for a dedicated Lead Hand Diesel Mechanic to join their team of skilled technicians. This is a full-time, first-shift position offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and the chance to grow with a company that values its employees as part of the family.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of mechanics while remaining hands-on in the shop and field.
- Manage daily operations of a 3.5-bay shop while actively performing repairs and maintenance.
- Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a fleet of heavy trucks and construction equipment.
- Work on Volvo, Peterbilt, and Mack trucks along with heavy equipment including loaders, dozers, and backhoes.
- Utilize diagnostic software such as Tech Tool and JPro to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
- Perform field service repairs and emergency breakdown work using company service trucks.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company policies while fostering a positive work environment.
- Must possess strong leadership skills and maintain a calm, composed demeanor under pressure.
- Must have own hand tools.
Requirements:
- CDL Class A or B License.
- Pennsylvania State Inspection License.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a Lead Hand or Supervisory Mechanic role.
- Valid driver's license.
- Welding and fabrication experience considered an asset.
- ASE Certifications considered an asset.
Compensation:
- $30.00 - $40.00/HR (based on experience and qualifications).
- Typical overtime of 5-10 hours per week.
- Medical and Dental Benefits after 90 days with the company covering 75% of employee premiums.
- 401(k) with company matching up to 3% after one year of service.
- Annual $1,000 Tool, Boot, and Work Gear Allowance.
- Company provided uniforms.
- Vacation package starting with 1 week after the first year and increasing with tenure (negotiable for experienced candidates).
- Annual Christmas bonus based on years of service.
- Company Christmas dinner for employees and their families.
Shift:
- Monday to Friday
- Regular overtime availability with an additional 5-10 hours per week typical.
- On-call rotation during winter snow removal season only.
If you're a Lead Hand Diesel Mechanic looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable company that values teamwork, leadership, and hands-on mechanical expertise, apply today to take the next step in your career!
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