**Job 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 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 **Requirements** **Requirements** + High School Diploma or GED preferred or three years of relevant experience + CDL 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 systems + Typical personal hand tools – shared shop tools for larger equipment + Good written communication to properly complete work order and DVIR processes **Working Knowledge of:** + Diesel engine maintenance & repair + Chassis, suspension, brake + Lift / hydraulic repair + Welding, minor body repair / light fabrication + State of Maine Inspection License (can be obtained within a 6-month timeframe) + Other duties as assigned **Compensation & Benefits:** + Strong competitive hourly wage commensurate with capabilities & experience + Medical, Dental, 401K with company match + **3.5 Weeks of paid time off – Year #1, Plus Sick Time** + $1000 annual safety bonus for achieving personal goals + $2000 annual tool stipend + On-boarding bonus within first year for achieving or possessing licensing and certifications + Uniforms and annual boot allowance + $2500 Employee referral program \#IDB An Equal Opportunity Employer **Pay Range** $32 - $42 / hour