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Heavy Duty Mechanic

Job in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44329, USA
Listing for: Point Spring & Driveshaft Co
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 76000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 76000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Type:
Full-Time

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Looking for a place where your work truly makes a difference? At Point Spring & Driveshaft Co., we've been helping keep trucks on the road since 1926, and we're just getting started! With locations across PA, OH, and WV, we're known for our reliable service, quality parts, and down-to-earth team that knows the value of hard work. If you like the idea of being part of a company that still believes in doing things right and taking care of both customers and employees along the way - we'd love to meet you.

We're currently looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic who takes pride in precision repairs, cares about safety, and loves getting trucks back on the road.

What You'll Do
  • Diagnose and repair heavy-duty truck components.
  • Use diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical manuals to assess and resolve issues.
  • Accurately document repairs, findings, and parts used.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and maintain an organized work environment.
  • Minimize downtime by monitoring daily operations, promptly completing repairs, and collaborating with team members on repair timelines.
  • Operate forklifts, hoists, and other shop equipment.
Why This Role
  • Hands-on work that keeps the wheels of the industry turning.
  • Access to top tools, equipment, and training.
  • Supportive shop environment with real teamwork.
What You'll Bring (Requirements)
  • 2+ years of heavy duty mechanic experience.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, suspension, drive trains, brakes, and electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with shop tools, PPE, and repair documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • CDL or ability to obtain one.
  • State inspection certification in required states.
  • Experience with drive trains, trailers, or fleet maintenance.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, or lie down.
  • Regular use of hand and shop tools.
  • Must lift and carry objects up to 75 lbs.
  • Exposure to loud noise, grease, fumes, and temperature fluctuations.
  • Work may take place indoors or occasionally outdoors.
  • Company-provided PPE (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, steel toe boots) required.
  • Must provide personal tools sufficient for heavy duty truck maintenance.
Why Us?

At Point Spring & Driveshaft Co., we offer more than just a job - we provide a place where your skills and dedication are valued. With nearly a century of experience in the heavy duty trucking industry, we pride ourselves on delivering top-quality parts and services, while fostering long-term partnerships with our customers, employees, and suppliers. Our team members appreciate the supportive environment, where learning and growth are encouraged, and camaraderie is a part of daily life.

Join us, and be part of a legacy that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork.

We provide a wide range of benefits to our employees, including:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Discounts
  • Referral Program
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Point Spring & Driveshaft welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or veteran status, or any other protected status. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please let us know by emailing us at

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