JOBSEARCHER

Automotive / Diesel Mechanic

Job Description Heavy Truck / Diesel Mechanic / Automotive Mechanic (Service Technician)Full-Time | Days and Afternoon ShiftPosition OverviewWe are seeking experienced Heavy Truck / Diesel Mechanics to join a large, high-volume 29-bay shop with a strong reputation for quality work and consistent workflow.This is an excellent opportunity for technicians who want steady year-round hours, strong earning potential, and exposure to a wide variety of equipment, including Ford commercial fleet vehicles, mixed fleet units, and light-duty gas vehicles.Technicians who are driven, efficient, and take pride in their work will thrive in this environment.Compensation & BenefitsEarning Potential$70,000 – $150,000+ annually (based on experience, productivity, and flat-rate performance)Flat Rate structure with 80%–90% guaranteed hoursTiered Pay StructureLevel 1 (Entry / Junior Tech): $25.00 – $30.00/hourLevel 2 (Mid-Level Tech): $30.00 – $40.00/hourLevel 3 (Senior / Diagnostic Tech): $40.00 – $50.00/hourMaster / Ford Certified Techs: Top of range + premium earning potentialBonus ProgramsLongevity Bonus – Annual bonus based on flat-rate hours producedUpsell Bonus – ~5% on non-standard items (excluding tires, engines, transmissions)Additional internal bonus programs availableBenefits & PerksWeekly payHealth, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (Blue Cross)401(k) through Maine Auto Dealers AssociationPaid Time Off – starting at 1 week (flexible/match current)Paid training & OEM development programsSign-on bonus availableRelocation assistance ($1,500 – $2,500)Employee & equipment discountsAssigned bayScheduleDay Shift:Monday – Friday7:00 AM – 3:30 PMNight Shift:Monday - Thursday3:30 PM – 2:00 AMKey ResponsibilitiesPerform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on heavy-duty trucksWork on Ford F-250 through F-750 fleet vehicles, plus mixed fleet unitsTroubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systemsComplete commercial/state inspections (if licensed)Identify additional repair opportunities and communicate recommendationsMaintain a clean, safe, and organized work environmentWork efficiently within a flat-rate system to maximize productivityCollaborate with service advisors and team members to deliver high-quality serviceQualifications3+ years of heavy truck/diesel mechanic experienceStrong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilityExperience with engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical systemsFord experience (preferred)Commercial inspection license (asset)CDL (preferred, not required)Trailer repair experience (asset)Own tools requiredAbility to work independently and in a team environmentAdditional OpportunitiesWe are also hiring Ford Automotive Service Technicians:Minimum 2+ years of automotive experienceIdeal for candidates transitioning into diesel or fleet workExposure to both gas and diesel platformsWork Environment29-bay modern shop with high-volume workflowMix of diesel, gas, and fleet vehiclesIn-house machine shop capabilitiesStrong leadership and structured workflowTeam-oriented environment with apprentices and senior tech supportCompany DescriptionWe work with you to ensure the job fits what you are looking for. We will also help you build an awesome resume.Company DescriptionWe work with you to ensure the job fits what you are looking for. We will also help you build an awesome resume.