Heavy Truck Technician Mechanic
Job Summary
Joe Johnson Equipment operating as Kinloch Equipment & Supply
About the Role
We are seeking a technician who can perform diagnostics and mechanical repairs on a broad range of heavyâduty and specialized municipal equipment including vac trucks hydro vacs street sweepers and refuse or recycling trucks. This role involves working closely with our Service Writer and Parts team to keep operations running smoothly while carrying out preventative maintenance and maintaining a clean organized and safetyâfocused workspace.
What Youll Do
- Perform safety inspections diagnostics and mechanical repairs on a wide range of heavy-duty and niche municipal equipment.
- Work on vac trucks hydro vacs street sweepers refuse/recycling trucks and more.
- Collaborate with the Service Writer and Parts team to ensure efficient service.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and maintain a clean safe workspace.
Compensation
- Competitive hourly rate; based on education and experience
- Quarterly bonus opportunity up to $1500.00
- Annual performance review with increase opportunity
- Technician sign-on bonus up to $1500.00 based on experience
- Training program with bonus opportunity up to $3000.00
- Premium health and welfare insurance benefits
- Vacation and paid personal days
- 401(k) Employer matching program
Position Details
Location: Pharr Texas
Status: Permanent
Schedule: Monday-Friday - occasional extended hours may be required based on operational needs.
What You Bring
- Education from an accredited technical school in diesel engine/hydraulics/heavy equipment repair preferred but not required
- Valid drivers license and a clean drivers abstract
- Completion of a job-related background check in accordance with applicable laws
- 3 years experience working in a mechanic / technician role
- Experienced with hydraulic and/or electrical work
Who We Are
Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) is a leading distributor of public works equipment across Canada and the U.S. We support municipalities and contractors with equipment such as vacuum trucks refuse and recycling vehicles street sweepers and sewer inspection systems.
We are a proud subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.
Our Core Values: Leadership Customer Excellence Integrity Inspiration Teamwork Innovation and Ambition
Apply Today
If you are looking for a new opportunity then we at Joe Johnson Equipment welcome your application and are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates however only those who are being considered for the position will be contacted.
Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws.
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Required Experience:
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About Company
Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) provides products and services to protect people and our planet. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers ... View more