Diesel Mechanic

Job Title: Heavy Haul Diesel Mechanic Location: Williamsport, PA

Company Overview:

West Penn Heavy Haul LLC is a trusted provider in the oil and gas and heavy equipment transportation industries. We specialize in moving oversized and overweight loads with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and efficiency. Our mechanics play a vital role in keeping our fleet of heavy haul trucks and trailers in top working condition to support our operations.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Haul Diesel Mechanic to join our team at the Williamsport location. This position is responsible for performing maintenance, service, and repairs on heavy haul trucks and specialized trailers. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to respond to road calls when equipment requires service outside the shop.

Key Responsibilities:

- Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy haul trucks and trailers, including engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

- Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and DOT compliance checks.

- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently to minimize downtime.

- Complete service records, repair logs, and documentation per company procedures.

- Conduct road calls and provide on-site repairs when needed to support drivers in the field.

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards.

- Collaborate with drivers, supervisors, and other mechanics to ensure fleet reliability and readiness.

- Stay current on new technologies, tools, and repair practices relevant to heavy haul equipment.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a diesel mechanic; heavy haul and trailer experience preferred.

- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, drivetrains, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

- Familiarity with DOT regulations and safety compliance standards.

- Ability to diagnose and repair issues independently and accurately.

- Willingness to perform road calls as required.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

- Must provide own basic tools (specialty tools provided by the company).

- Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to lift and move heavy parts, tools, and equipment.

- Comfortable working in shop environments and outdoors in various weather conditions.

- Capable of standing, bending, and working in physically demanding positions for extended periods.

Why Join Us:

At West Penn Heavy Haul, we value hard work, dedication, and safety. We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and rewarding projects in the industry.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

West Penn Heavy Haul LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.