Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $35.00-$37.00 per hour
Holland Power Services Inc., a subsidiary of Alectra Inc., is a leading power line restoration company in North America with operations in New England, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec. We specialize in emergency power restoration, working closely with utility contractors to ensure swift and efficient recovery during storm events.
We are currently seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our Holland New England division in Ellsworth, Maine. This role is crucial to maintaining our fleet of heavy trucks and ensuring they are ready for rapid deployment during utility emergencies.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repairs on a fleet of heavy-duty diesel vehicles (bucket trucks, diggers, etc.)
- Conduct safety and performance inspections in accordance with company and DOT standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and service documentation
- Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Assist inmaintaining a ready-state fleet at our Maine yard to support fast mobilization for storm deployments
- Participate in 24 / 7 on-call rotations during storm season
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and respond quickly toemergency situation
Qualifications :
ASE Master Technician certification in Medium / Heavy Trucks (T1T8) or equivalent high-level trade qualification.10+ years of hands-on experience maintaining and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and hydraulic systems, including utility fleet equipment (bucket trucks, diggers, etc.)Advanced diagnostic skills with modern vehicle electronic control systems, telematics, and hydraulic diagnosticsCertified in DOT inspections and compliance requirements (including knowledge of FMCSA standards)EPA Section 608 certification for handling refrigerants in HVAC systemsValid CDL Class A or B license with air brake endorsementProven experience in emergency or utility response settings, where readiness and speed are criticalDemonstrated leadership in fleet readiness planning and storm mobilizationlogisticsStrong understanding of preventative maintenance scheduling and inventory controlUnrelenting commitment and passion to safety, ethics, and continuous improvementMust complete a pre-employment drug test andparticipate in a random drug & alcohol testing poolMust have a valid passport and a clear criminal recordMust be physically capable of :
Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbsWorking in awkward positions under vehicles and on equipmentStanding, kneeling, or crouching for extended periodsPerforming tasks outdoors in all weather conditionsWhy Join Us?
Be part of a team that plays a critical role in emergency power restorationWork in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with leading utility companies across North AmericaCompetitive wages and paid time offHealth Insurance Allowance Receive a monthly allowance to assist with your health insurance premiumsOpportunity for career growth and development in a growing industryIf you take pride in your work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to support essential operations,wed love to hear from you!
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Holland Power Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. Holland Power Services will consult with all applicants who request accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided considers the applicant's individual accessibility needs, to the point of undue hardship.
We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Holland Power Services. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.