Lead Mechanic
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWilliam Penn Avenue, Central Park, Pennsville Township, Salem County, New Jersey, 08070, United States
About the Team
HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is a leader in environmental services dedicated to supporting critical energy and industrial clients. Within the Engineering, Maintenance & Asset Management team, we operate in a team-oriented culture focused on operational excellence. Our mission is to ensure the reliability of complex, large-scale industrial projects through rigorous maintenance and safety standards.
About the Role
As a Lead Mechanic, you will oversee the inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial cleaning and environmental service equipment, including trucks, pumps, and specialized assets used in demanding field conditions. This role exists to bridge the gap between technical execution and team leadership, ensuring safe, reliable operations while mentoring the next generation of technicians.
In this position, you will plan and perform preventive maintenance, diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, and enforce safety and environmental procedures. You will coordinate with operations and asset management to prioritize work orders, maintaining accurate records in company systems. Success here requires a safety-first mindset, hands-on expertise, and the ability to solve complex problems under pressure.
At HPC Industrial, you will receive robust safety training and enjoy opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialist roles. You will be exposed to diverse, large-scale industrial projects within a culture that values continuous improvement in reliability and tooling.
Hiring Process
Candidates are evaluated based on their hands-on expertise, problem-solving capabilities, and alignment with our safety-first culture. The selection process focuses on verifying technical proficiency in heavy equipment maintenance and leadership potential.
Equal Opportunity
HPC Industrial is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, ensuring a fair and equitable hiring process.
Work location
Work model: On-site
William Penn Avenue, Central Park, Pennsville Township, Salem County, New Jersey, 08070, United States
Pennsville Township, New Jersey
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleLead daily maintenance and repair of industrial cleaning and environmental service equipment
- check_circleDiagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues on trucks and pumps
- check_circlePlan and execute preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime
- check_circleTrain, mentor, and oversee mechanics and technicians on safety and procedures
- check_circleCoordinate with operations and asset management to prioritize work orders
- check_circleMaintain accurate maintenance records, parts usage, and inspections in company systems
- check_circleEnsure adherence to company, client, and regulatory safety and environmental standards
- check_circleSupport continuous improvement initiatives in reliability and maintenance procedures
Requirements
- verifiedASE certifications (preferred)
- verifiedOSHA 10 or 30-hour safety training
- verifiedEPA refrigerant or environmental certifications (a plus)
- verifiedCDL with clean driving record (preferred)
- verifiedManufacturer-specific equipment training
Nice to Have
ASE certifications, OSHA 10 or 30-hour safety training, EPA refrigerant or environmental certifications, CDL with clean driving record, manufacturer-specific equipment training.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, vision, and life insurancecheck_circle401k retirement plan
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A Lead Mechanic at HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is responsible for the following: Lead daily maintenance and repair of industrial cleaning and environmental service equipment; Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues on trucks and pumps; Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime; and Train, mentor, and oversee mechanics and technicians on safety and procedures.
What are the requirements for this Lead Mechanic role?expand_more
HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: ASE certifications (preferred); OSHA 10 or 30-hour safety training; EPA refrigerant or environmental certifications (a plus); CDL with clean driving record (preferred); and Manufacturer-specific equipment training.
Where is the Lead Mechanic role at HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors located?expand_more
Lead Mechanic at HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is based in William Penn Avenue, Central Park, Pennsville Township, Salem County, New Jersey, 08070, United States. This is a on-site role.
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HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors has listed this Lead Mechanic role as on-site.
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Candidates for Lead Mechanic at HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors should have lead.
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Key skills for Lead Mechanic at HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors include Heavy Equipment Maintenance And Repair; Diesel And Gasoline Engine Diagnostics; Hydraulic And Pneumatic Systems; Electrical And Electronic Troubleshooting; Preventive And Predictive Maintenance Planning; Welding And Fabrication Basics; CMMS; and Maintenance Tracking Software.
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Lead Mechanic at HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.