About Us At North State Hauling, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier service, and we know that our success starts with our people and our equipment. We are a locally owned and operated business that values hard work, safety, and investing in our team. When you join us, you aren't just a number—you are an essential part of keeping our operations moving forward. We offer a supportive shop environment, top-of-the-line diagnostic tools, and opportunities for continuous training. Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for the preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our diesel trucks. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, holds a valid CDL, and isn't afraid of hands-on, heavy-duty repair work.
Schedule & Benefits Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Occasional overtime and weekend availability may be required based on fleet needs.
Benefits & Perks:
Bonuses:
Receive up to $5,000+ for exceeding maintenance goals
Core Responsibilities Company Onboarding:
Understand the NSH Professional Way. Do what you say you are doing to do, Come prepared, Communicate Proactively Use our Equipment Checklist Keep your work organized and documented via our preferred systems
Diesel Engine Repair:
Perform routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance on diesel engines to ensure optimal fleet performance and minimize downtime.
Air Brake Systems:
Inspect, diagnose, and repair air brake systems in compliance with federal and state safety regulations.
Tire Maintenance:
Safely mount, dismount, and change large heavy-duty dump truck tires.
Diagnostics & Testing:
Utilize your CDL to test drive commercial vehicles before and after repairs to accurately diagnose issues and verify that equipment is road-ready.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date service logs and maintenance records for all assigned vehicles.
Safety Compliance:
Maintain a clean and safe shop environment, adhering strictly to OSHA and company safety protocols.
General Shop Duties:
Perform other related maintenance and shop duties as assigned by the Fleet Maintenance Manager to support team operations.
Required Qualifications License:
Maintain a valid Class [A or B] Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record.
Mechanical Experience:
Minimum of[2-3 years of proven, hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines and heavy-duty air brake systems.
Tire Handling:
Experience safely changing and managing heavy-duty commercial/dump truck tires.
Tools:
Must possess a strong understanding of standard shop tools and diagnostic equipment (having your own tools is a plus).
Competencies:
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Preferred Qualifications Heavy Equipment Experience:
Experience repairing and maintaining heavy construction equipment (e.g., excavators, loaders, dozers) is highly valued, but not required.
Certifications:
ASE Medium-Heavy Truck Certifications or specialized diesel training.
Physical & Environmental Requirements Heavy Lifting:
Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 75-100 lbs (such as heavy-duty tires, brake drums, and engine components) safely and often.
Mobility & Posture:
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods (8+ hours per shift). The work regularly requires bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling under commercial vehicles.
Dexterity & Reach:
Requires strong manual dexterity to handle both large power tools (like 1-inch impact wrenches) and small engine parts, as well as the ability to reach above shoulder level.
Working Conditions:
Comfortable working in a typical heavy-duty shop environment, which includes exposure to loud noises, vibrations, dust, grease, exhaust fumes, and varying indoor/outdoor temperatures.
Vision & Hearing:
Adequate vision (including depth perception) and hearing to safely test-drive commercial vehicles, operate heavy shop machinery, and properly diagnose mechanical issues.
Legal Disclaimers & EEO Statement ADA & At-Will Statement:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee or contractor to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities; rather, it is a general guide to the general nature of the work. Employment with North State Hauling is at-will. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Statement:
North State Hauling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.