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2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic

CompanyH&K Group
LocationHummelstown
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 18, 2026
About The Company
H&K Group, Inc. (H&K) is a family of vertically integrated companies serving the heavy civil contracting and construction materials sectors with over 80 operations throughout eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. We provide: heavy civil construction services – site & land development, transportation & structures, water & wastewater, design-build & value engineering, demolition, emergency response, construction materials – crushed stone, sand & gravel, asphalt, ready-mix and precast concrete and high quality building materials – manufactured concrete block, biosoils, landscape materials and more. While embracing the legacy of “H&K” as our founders envisioned it, our new generation of family leadership is committed to refining our corporate goals and focusing intently on the future. With contemporary vision, strategy and a keen eye on technology and innovation, we continue to pioneer new processes and set new industry standards that consistently exceed our client’s most demanding project expectations. Here at H&K, we live and work by a value system that places accountability, quality and integrity above all business practices and principals. In so doing, we have built a company culture that creates exceptional products and services while remaining socially responsible, ethical and fair in all that we do. By operating in this manner we have created a code of trust in our customers, clients, employees, and the communities in which we operate that is unrivaled in our industry. Though large in capability, strength, experience and value, we are unique in our ability to remain hands-on, engaged and local in the way we conduct business at H&K. This, we believe, is the H&K difference. We welcome the opportunity to provide our credentials, qualifications, and project experience to you.
About the Role

Overview

Harrisburg Division, a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is looking for 2nd shift diesel mechanics. This self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional individual repairs and maintains electric, diesel, and gasoline vocational trucks.

 

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
  • Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
  • Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Perform all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies
  • Reads job order and observes and listens to truck or equipment in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
  • Installs new ignition systems, aligns front wheels, changes, or recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions and other parts.
  • Replaces gas or diesel engines.
  • Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and equipment, and adjusts.
  • Lubricates and services vehicles
  • Fabricates special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to schematic drawings.
  • Collision repair, sand, prep, and paint
  • Completes all standard maintenance on trucks and equipment and ensures state inspection requirements are met for cars, trucks, and trailers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

  • One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school in diesel mechanics or a related field OR 2 years of related experience and/or training
    • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
  • Class A or B CDL or ability to obtain within one year
  • Clean driving record
  • Customer Service and Teamwork
  • Mathematical Skills
    • Compute rate, ratio, percent
    • Draw and interpret bar graphs
  • Willing and able to work a 2nd- or 3rd-shift schedule
  • Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
  • Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

 

 Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

  • 4 years of related experience and/or training
  • State Inspection license
  • Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
  • OSHA, MSHA, or other relevant safety certifications

 

Physical Demands

  • Occasionally stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, climb, balance, and crawl
  • Frequently stoop, crouch, kneel, and use hands to finger, feel, and grasp
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds 

 

Work Environment

  • Noise level is loud at times
  • At times required to work outdoors in all environments
  • Hours regularly exceed 40 in a week and 8 in a day 

 

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.

 

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

 

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

 

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

 

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

Key Skills
Diesel MechanicsCustomer ServiceTeamworkMathematical SkillsSafety ComplianceVehicle MaintenanceCollision RepairFabricationInspectionPPE UtilizationHeavy EquipmentTroubleshootingElectrical SystemsHydraulic SystemsCDLOSHA Compliance
Categories
TradesConstructionManufacturingEngineeringTransportation
Benefits
Health Insurance401kTuition ReimbursementTraining Programs
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The diesel mechanic will perform repairs and maintenance on electric, diesel, and gasoline vocational trucks, ensuring compliance with safety policies. Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions, replacing parts, and completing standard maintenance.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
512
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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