Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Tech

State of Maine

Caribou, Maine, US
Hourly: $20.52 - $28.57; new employees start at st...
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Heavy vehicle maintenance experience
Construction equipment repair skills
Electrical problem diagnosis ability
The State of Maine is seeking a Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician in Caribou, Maine, responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles and construction equipment. Candidates must have significant experience in mechanical repairs, hold specific licenses, and be able to pass a series of medical and driving tests

Job Summary

  • This position involves mechanical craft work focusing on the maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of heavy vehicle, automotive, and construction equipment.
  • The State of Maine offers a valuable total compensation package including health insurance where the state pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums.
  • Employees receive 13 paid holidays, 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually, and a retirement plan contribution equivalent to 14.11% of pay.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The State of Maine is seeking a Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician in Caribou, Maine, responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles and construction equipment. Candidates must have significant experience in mechanical repairs, hold specific licenses, and be able to pass a series of medical and driving tests.

Salary

Hourly: $20.52 - $28.57; New employees start at step 6 ($25.39); Benefits include 85-95% premium coverage for health insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Heavy vehicle maintenance experience
  • Construction equipment repair skills
  • Electrical problem diagnosis ability
  • Parts fabrication and rewiring tasks

Nice-to-have

  • Light automotive equipment experience
  • Commitment to state motto Dirigo
  • Team collaboration in maintenance operations

Key Requirements

  • Four years experience in automotive or construction equipment maintenance
  • Class B CDL with air endorsements
  • Class A and D inspection licenses
  • Valid Class C State of Maine license
  • Pass medical exam, drug test, and respirator fit test

Work Rights

Must have valid Class C State of Maine license by first day

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