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Mainline Excavator Operator Company: LHC, Inc. Location: Flathead Valley, Montana Pay Range: $26 - $34 per hour (based on experience) We're on the lookout for skilled Mainline Excavator Operators to ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainline in the United States is $28.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Mainline job typically refers to a role associated with the primary operations of a company, often in industries like railway, oil and gas, or telecommunications. In railways, it pertains to positions involved in the maintenance and operation of major train routes. In other industries, it can mean working on key infrastructure projects or networks. The responsibilities vary but usually involve ensuring smooth and efficient service along primary systems.

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On a typical day, a Mainline Pipefitter is involved in tasks such as preparing and aligning pipes, performing welding or joining operations, reading project plans, and inspecting pipeline sections for quality control. Work often takes place outdoors, requiring close collaboration with a construction or utility crew to install or repair main pipelines. Mainline Pipefitters regularly use specialized machinery and power tools, and must adhere strictly to safety guidelines throughout their shift. The work can be physically demanding and may involve travel to various job sites, but it provides hands-on problem-solving and the opportunity to contribute to vital infrastructure projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the mainline position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mainline Pipefitter (commonly referred to as 'Mainline' in the utility and pipeline industries), you need excellent mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a strong understanding of pipeline construction and maintenance, usually supported by relevant trade training or apprenticeship. Knowledge of pipe threading machines, trenchers, and the ability to read blueprints and schematics is often essential, with OSHA safety certification highly recommended. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for coordinating with crews and ensuring safety standards are met. These competencies ensure that mainline projects are completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry regulations.

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Infographic showing various Mainline job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,554 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Mainline Technician | Flat-Rate - Ron Tonkin Hyundai

Gresham, OR • On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain Hyundai vehicles.

  • Identify mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns using diagnostic equipment and complete repairs according to manufacturer specifications.

  • Document repair procedures and findings clearly on repair orders and work collaboratively with service advisors and team members to ensure a positive customer experience.


Gee Automotive rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

If you're an experienced automotive technician looking for a dealership that values your skills, invests in your growth, and keeps work flowing through the shop, we'd like to meet you. Tonkin Hyundai Gresham is seeking a motivated Mainline Technician to join our service team and help deliver exceptional service to our customers.
Role Overview
As a Mainline Technician, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain Hyundai vehicles while working closely with service advisors and fellow technicians. This role is ideal for a technician with strong diagnostic abilities who takes pride in quality workmanship, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Why Join Tonkin Hyundai Gresham?
  • Consistent customer-pay, warranty, and maintenance work
  • Modern shop with quality equipment and tools
  • Supportive leadership team focused on technician success
  • Factory training and ongoing development opportunities
  • Career advancement within the Tonkin Automotive Group
  • Team-oriented culture that values professionalism and craftsmanship
  • Established dealership with a strong reputation in the community

Mainline Technician Job Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on Hyundai vehicles
  • Identify mechanical, electrical, and drivability concerns using diagnostic equipment
  • Complete repairs according to manufacturer specifications and dealership standards
  • Perform warranty repairs and maintenance services accurately and efficiently
  • Inspect vehicles and recommend necessary repairs or maintenance
  • Document repair procedures and findings clearly on repair orders
  • Maintain productivity and efficiency goals while ensuring quality workmanship
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
  • Participate in Hyundai factory training and certification programs
  • Work collaboratively with service advisors and team members to ensure a positive customer experience

Mainline Technician Benefits and Compensation
In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family...
  • Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
  • A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
  • Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles

Mainline Technician Qualifications
  • Previous automotive technician experience required
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to perform repairs independently with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of automotive electrical, engine, suspension, brake, and drivetrain systems
  • Ability to use scan tools, diagnostic equipment, and service information systems
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs

Preferred Qualifications
  • Hyundai experience preferred
  • ASE certifications preferred
  • Hyundai factory certifications a plus
  • Dealership experience preferred

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check, and a pre-employment drug screen.
Apply Today
If you're ready to take the next step in your automotive career with a dealership that values skilled technicians and provides opportunities for long-term growth, apply today to join the team at Tonkin Hyundai Gresham.

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