Heavy Duty Mechanic
$58,240–$58,240 year
On-siteEads, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Perform general maintenance and repair on ready-mix trucks, diagnosing and fixing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems while conducting preventative maintenance. Inspect machinery to identify malfunctions, operate mobile equipment to service downed assets, and weld or fabricate metal parts as needed. Purchase repair parts, communicate repair updates to leadership, and maintain a clean, organized shop environment. Provide on-site service support at other plants or job sites when required and assist in training co-workers. This full-time field position at our Kiowa Plant involves regular outdoor work in various weather conditions and requires travel to various jobs as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of truck mechanic experience
- Solid understanding of truck mechanics and general maintenance practices
- Skilled in using power tools, welders, cutting torches, chains, and appropriate safety devices
- Knowledge of standard maintenance procedures, including lockout / tagout and special work permits
- Proficient with computers and maintenance-related software systems
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly and effectively in English
- Must supply personal tools up to 3⁄4-inch drive
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- High school diploma
- Experience with Allison transmissions, Davie 4, and ESA software
- Experience with concrete mixers and aggregate haul trucks
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to stand, walk, climb, crawl, kneel, bend, reach, and push or pull
- Must have active hearing and vision
- Must have fine motor skills such as manual dexterity and hand / eye coordination
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety shoes, vests, and glasses, ear plugs, and hard hats
- Must successfully complete PSP, MVR, background check, and pre-employment drug test
- Must be available for travel to various jobs as needed
- Must be able to operate mobile equipment, including service trucks
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with ready-mix or heavy equipment
- Experience with concrete mixers and aggregate haul trucks
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