Heavy Duty Mechanic/Technician - Kauai

Apply today and join Polynesian Adventure Tours, Hawaii’s best Tour and Transportation Company!

About us: Polynesian Adventure is the premier operator of sightseeing tours and private transportation to the most sought-after locations in the Hawaiian islands, including breathtaking Haleakala and Road to Hana tours on Maui. On Oahu, we provide the widest variety of tours to Pearl Harbor and the Battleship USS Missouri and regularly thrill guests with our day excursions to Volcanoes National Park on Hawai`i Island and Kaua`i tours to Waimea Canyon’s famous movie locations. 

Polynesian Adventures Tours, LLC is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic/Technician to inspect, service, and repair the Company’s fleet of vehicles in Lihue, Hawaii. This position diagnoses problems quickly, replaces or repairs faulty parts, performs routine maintenance, and restores vehicles to their precise factory specifications.

Wages: 

• Starting at $28 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• The qualified candidate will have a high school degree or equivalent.

• Certification or licensure as a heavy-duty mechanic by a U.S. State or Canadian Province governmental agency.

• Sixty (60) months of work experience as a heavy-duty mechanic, diesel mechanic, or a related position. 

• Alternatively, an associate’s degree, vocational or technical school certification in heavy-duty mechanics, diesel mechanics, or a related field will be accepted in lieu of certification or licensure as a heavy-duty mechanic. 

• Must be able to attain a CDL license. We train and assist with this.

• Must have successfully completed a U.S. Federal or U.S. State-sponsored training program OR have a certificate from a U.S. State or Canadian Province that qualifies the candidate to perform commercial motor vehicle safety inspections. 

• Must have skills in advanced fuel injection and diesel engine tune-ups, vehicle air conditioning systems, and charging and cranking systems as gained through specific training or coursework or at least twelve (12) months of relevant work experience.

Daily Tasks:

• Perform all levels of maintenance and proficiency in servicing, inspections, diagnosing, and repair of motor coach bus or medium-duty mini-bus diesel and gasoline-operated vehicles.

• Perform inspections in compliance with Federal and State regulations.

• Perform inspections in accordance with Poly Ad Maintenance Program.

• Provides a weekly progress report to the Fleet Manager.

• Execute preventive maintenance schedules to ensure regular servicing and maintenance of company vehicles and equipment.

• Orders parts, materials, and supplies for the department as needed.

• Must be able to read and understand schematic and pneumatic drawings for

• electric vehicles and hydraulics.

• Supervise mechanic helper and wash crew.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance 

• Dental Vision

• Free Parking 

• On-Demand Pay

  • Employees can access their pay as soon as it is earned, without waiting for their standard payday.

• Pet Insurance 

• 401(k) with a generous company match! 

• Paid time off 

• Employee discounts 

• Referral program 

• Advancement opportunities 

• Paid training program 

Polynesian Adventure Tours, LLC, is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.

To apply, please click on the "Apply Now" link below. You may also apply in person at any of our facilities during regular business hours, or mail your application to: Polynesian Adventure Tours, Attn: Human Resources, 2965 N Nimitz Hwy, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819.

We look forward to hearing from you and having you join the best Tour and Transportation Team in Hawaii!