Work Hours: 7/8am to 4/5pm day shift with 8 hour minimum. Opportunity for overtime/OT pay and double pay on Sundays (infrequent) as project needs arise. Roughly 25% travel in the southeast region.
Location: Fort Mill, South Carolina
Compensation: Starting at $24-28/hr, increasing with experience and licensure. Overtime/OT pay available. Full time, W2 position.
Company Benefits
Health and Wellness Benefits:
Medical Insurance options including no deductible plan through Medical-Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Dental/Vision Insurance eligibility
Boot Allowance for non-office staff after 90 day probationary period
Personal Protective Equipment provided or reimbursed
Time Off And Leave Benefits
Weekend or Holiday Premium pay
Personal Time Off accrual based on service
Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & day after, Christmas
Bereavement Leave for close relatives
Career And Financial Benefits
CDL Bonus opportunities
Bonus incentives
Per Diem for rare out-of-town stays with hotels covered
401k Retirement Plan with matching contributions
Employee Referral bonus program
Training And Development Benefits
CDL Training and Support program
Employee Reviews for growth and development
OSHA Training with compensation
Job Summary
The Heavy Truck Mechanic at Summit Drilling plays a crucial role in maintaining day-to-day operations. We are looking for a highly motivated mechanic with keen attention to detail, eager to learn and grow in this role. The position reports to the Shop Foreman and involves the following responsibilities:
Heavy Truck Mechanic Role Responsibilities
Use company-provided diagnostic software to identify and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic system issues
Repair brakes and steering systems
Replace or repair transmissions and fuel components as necessary
Address electrical system malfunctions
Repair, replace, or overhaul engines and engine components
Repair cooling systems and components, including air conditioners and engine cooling
Perform preventative maintenance and DOT inspections
Utilize mechanics' hand tools and power equipment to disassemble, repair, rebuild, or replace defective parts
Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
Be available to respond to emergencies during and after regular working hours as directed by the Shop Foreman
Accurately complete all company forms documenting work performed
Maintain a clean, safe working environment
Heavy Truck Mechanic Requirements
Minimum 1 years of hands on mechanic shop experience
Minimum 1 year of DOT brake inspection experience
Passing a background check and drug screening
Willingness to obtain a CDL license if not already possessed
Ability and willingness to travel
Professional working ability in English
Legal eligibility to work in the U.S. (Summit can provide sponsorship)
Ability to pass DOT physical
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Heavy Truck Mechanic Preferences
Experience with heavy equipment is a plus
DOT knowledge of brake repair and inspection
ELD diagnostic experience
609 Certification
Possession of a class “A” CDL driver’s license or willingness to obtain one for test drives
Completion of Diesel School/Technical School
ASE Certifications
Experience with electrical systems
Willingness to travel 25% (southeast region)
Prior experience with maintenance software is advantageous
About Summit Drilling
Summit Drilling combines family-owned values with private equity resources to invest in top-tier equipment and veteran leadership development. Led by veterans who prioritize innovation such as cutting-edge technology, Summit fosters a people-first culture focused on success and guided by industry-leading safety standards.
As a a leader in Environmental Drilling and Remediation services we are committed to excellence, innovation, and growth. With operations across the East Coast, we prioritize exceptional service and a supportive work environment.
Summit Drilling is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , or expression, , , genetics, , , or veteran status.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
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