| Position | Heavy Auto Mechanic |
| Posted | 18 Jul 2026 |
| Expired | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Company | CJ Hughes Construction, Inc. |
| Location | United States | US |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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CJ Hughes Construction
Heavy Auto Mechanic
Job Description/Position Summary
C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Truck & Trailer Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet of heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and support equipment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring company vehicles remain safe, operational, and compliant with all local, state, and federal regulations.
The ideal candidate will have experience working on diesel and gas-powered equipment including dump trucks, road tractors, lowboy/low drag trailers, box trailers, and various heavy hauling equipment. This role requires hands-on mechanical work in both shop and field environments, including exposure to varying weather conditions and occasional roadside repairs. Candidates must provide their own tools.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and fleet equipment
• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas-powered engines, transmissions, drivetrains, suspension systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, brake systems, and air systems
• Service and maintain dump trucks, road tractors, lowboy/low drag trailers, box trailers, and related hauling equipment
• Complete preventative maintenance services based on company schedules and driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs)
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic equipment, schematics, and repair manuals
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements, tire inspections, and fluid checks
• Repair or replace worn and damaged components including brakes, air lines, lights, wiring, suspension parts, and hydraulic components
• Respond to and perform roadside service and emergency repairs as needed
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts usage, labor hours, and preventative maintenance activities
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure all vehicles and trailers remain compliant with DOT standards and company safety requirements
• Assist with maintaining inventory of shop supplies and repair parts
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety within the shop and work areas
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working on heavy-duty trucks, trailers, diesel engines, and fleet equipment preferred
• Experience working on dump trucks, road tractors, trailers, lowboys/low drags, and heavy hauling equipment preferred
• Experience with both diesel and gas-powered vehicles and equipment required
• Valid driver’s license required (CDL preferred)
• DOT medical card preferred or ability to obtain prior to hire
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must provide own tools
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
• Knowledge of diesel and gas engine systems and components
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension, and air systems
• Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, schematics, and diagnostic software
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and inspection requirements
• Ability to safely operate trucks and equipment for testing purposes
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Basic computer knowledge for repair documentation and maintenance tracking
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, dependable, and strong work ethic
Employment Requirements:
- Valid Drivers License and Reliable Transportation
- Must provide documentation to verify identity and employment eligibility in accordance with federal I-9 requirements
- Ability to pass drug test and background check
- Willingness to travel and work in different areas as needed
- Commitment to following all Safety Policies and Procedures
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physical labor
- Ability to work overtime and extended hours based on workload
- Must be 18 years of age
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tight spaces
• Ability to work underneath vehicles and trailers safely
• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods
• Capability to work in both shop and outdoor environments
Work Environment:
• Shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, heat, grease, fumes, and vibration
• Outdoor work and roadside repairs in varying weather conditions
• Exposure to traffic, active construction zones, and heavy equipment hazards
• Fast-paced environment with changing operational demands
Schedule/Travel Requirements
• Full-time position
• Monday through Friday with 8-hour shifts
• Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed
• Limited travel for roadside repairs and service calls
Compensation & Benefits:
· Competitive pay based on experience
· 401(k) with company match
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance
· Holiday pay
· Paid vacation
· Comprehensive Benefit Package
Pay:
$21.50 – $33.25 per hour depending on experience
Additional Duties:
-Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
C.J. Hughes Construction is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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