Mechanic - Fleet and Equipment Maintenance

Application Instructions

Company Overview:

A.O. Hardee and Son, Inc. is a leading sitework construction company specializing in large-scale projects, including highways and infrastructure development. Our team is dedicated to safety, efficiency, and quality in every project, taking pride in delivering superior results to our clients.

Job Summary:

The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing the company's fleet of passenger trucks and heavy equipment. This includes performing regular and preventative maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and executing repairs to ensure all vehicles and equipment operate safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will work closely with shop personnel and field teams to support project readiness and equipment reliability.

Complete the application for review by our Shop Superintendent.

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Position Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular and preventative maintenance on passenger trucks and heavy equipment.
• Follow inspection procedures and maintenance checklists.
• Maintain detailed service records, daily work logs, work orders, and repair requests.
• Assist in managing parts inventory and ordering supplies.
• Help ensure cleanliness and organization of the shop.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues including engines, transmissions, steering mechanisms, braking systems, and hydraulic components.
• Run diagnostic tests and analyze results to identify functionality problems.
• Assemble mechanical components according to manufacturer specifications.
• Provide consultation to equipment operators on maintenance and preventative procedures.
• Develop and execute action plans for assigned maintenance and repair tasks.
• Perform repairs and maintenance for equipment as needed on job sites.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wages and overtime pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan options.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• Profit Sharing.
• On-the-job training and opportunities for growth.

Position Requirements

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (verified by HR).
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components is highly desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of vehicle diagnostic equipment and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and aptitude for problem-solving.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Preferred Skills:

• CDL Class A or B and current medical card preferred.
• ASE Diesel Certification a plus.
• IT skills are advantageous.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of A.O. Hardee and Son, Inc. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, sexual orientation or national origin as per the Federal Government Executive Order 11246, Section 503. This policy shall include, but not be limited to, the following: recruitment and employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, selection for training including apprenticeship, layoff and termination. This company further agrees to take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities.