Diesel Fleet Technician
Job in
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, 04122, USA
Listing for:
Davita Inc.
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
Job Description:
Oakhurst Dairy is seeking a diesel technician / truck and trailer mechanic to join our small locally managed team in Portland, Maine. Our team currently maintains a fleet of primarily Freightliner, Great Dane Trailers and Carrier Refrigeration equipment. We have a small, capable, loyal and committed team to support our fleet. Oakhurst Dairy is over 100 years old and is still managed locally but with the strength and support of a strong parent company, Dairy Farmers of America.
Oakhurst has been a strong and supportive employer for the Maine environment and community for years and is committed to maintaining a strong fleet of vehicles. Our team is directed by a working manager with over 30 years of relevant experience that is dedicated to hands-on growth and the safety of his team. In this role you will:
Perform diagnostic troubleshooting, PM’s and fabrication to all types of equipment in our fleetMaintain or repair the typical vehicle systems such as brakes, suspension, air and hydraulic systemsTroubleshoot all elements related truck and engine diagnostics including electrical and emissions issuesService and repair diesel refrigeration units on trucks and trailersPerform some fabrication and final setup / commissioning of new vehiclesOccasionally respond to road calls in our service truck as necessaryQualifications
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED preferred or three years of relevant experienceCDL License (Oakhurst will fund acquisition if necessary)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 systemsTypical personal hand tools – shared shop tools for larger equipmentGood written communication to properly complete work order and DVIR processesWorking Knowledge of:
Diesel engine maintenance & repairChassis, suspension, brakeLift / hydraulic repairWelding, minor body repair / light fabricationState of Maine Inspection License (can be obtained within a 6-month timeframe)Other duties as assignedCompensation & Benefits:
Strong competitive hourly wage commensurate with capabilities & experienceMedical, Dental, 401K with company match3.5 Weeks of paid time off – Year #1, Plus Sick Time$1000 annual safety bonus for achieving personal goals$2000 annual tool stipendOn-boarding bonus within first year for achieving or possessing licensing and certificationsUniforms and annual boot allowance$2500 Employee referral programAn Equal Opportunity Employer
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