Diesel Mechanic

  • Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
  • State College, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
State College, PA

1 DAYS AGO

21516918

Summary

State College, PA

Competitive Salary

0 Years Experience

High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)

No Commisssion

40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time

Description

Reference #: 109505-en_US

HRI, Inc., a Colas USA subsidiary, operates primarily in, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia. Today, HRI, is a diversified construction company with expertise in highways, airports, water, sewer, treatment plants, bridges, and paving. HRI also has six asphalt plants. Our company benefits from being part of a much larger organization while still maintaining local control over our activities and preserving close ties to the communities we serve. To learn more about HRI visitwww.hriinc.com/.

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visitwww.colasusa.com.

Job Summary

HRI, Inc., a leader in heavy civil construction since 1947, has an opening for an experienced and energeticMechanic in our State College shop. The qualified candidates will have experience working on heavy equipment. Applicant must be able to work varying shifts and long hours dependent on market demands.

Main Responsibilities

Reads job order and observes equipment in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.

Installs new ignition systems, aligns front wheels, changes or recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions and other parts.

Overhaul's gas or diesel engines.

Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and equipment, and makes adjustments.

Lubricates moving parts and drives or operates repaired truck or equipment to verify conformance to specifications.

Fabricates special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings.

Completes all standard maintenance on trucks and equipment and ensures state inspection requirements are met for trucks

Other duties may be assigned

Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred

Valid drivers' license with the ability to maintain a clean driving history

Skills

Previous experience and knowledge with diesel equipment/trucks and/or related field preferred

Knowledge of diagnostic software and equipment

Strong mechanical proficiency and troubleshooting skills including knowledge of diesel engine and components

Physical Requirements

Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by Company safety guidelines

Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance, use hands to move and manipulate objects, and communicate (talk and hear)

Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain

Frequent exposure to loud noise, all outdoor weather conditions, dust, fuel, oil, other chemicals, and airborne particles

Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals

Abides to company safety and drug/alcohol testing requirements

Benefits and Perks

Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options

Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental and Vision Plans

Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options

Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services

Employee Assistance Program

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Service Truck will be provided

Sign on Bonus of $1,000 will be awarded to all hired candidates after 90 days of employment!

.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying.

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Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view theEEO document.
Job ID: 481448236
Originally Posted on: 6/16/2025

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