Diesel Fleet Technician

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 fleet
• Maintain or repair the typical vehicle systems such as brakes, suspension, air and hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot all elements related truck and engine diagnostics including electrical and emissions issues
• Service and repair diesel refrigeration units on trucks and trailers
• Perform some fabrication and final setup / commissioning of new vehicles
• Occasionally respond to road calls in our service truck as necessary

Schedule:

BRAND NEW SHIFTS!

• We have recently added a technician position to the team in the interest of implementing a new 4-day work week schedule.
• Final schedules will be developed with input from the technician team to achieve the necessary coverage and repair targets of the shop.
• The manager shares coverage responsibilities as well
• There are no overnight (3rd shifts)