Heavy Duty Mechanic
$58,240–$70,720 year
On-siteSacramento, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct preventative maintenance, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on ready-mix trucks and heavy equipment. Perform daily inspections, fluid checks, and tire/light audits on service vehicles while welding, fabricating metal parts, and operating mobile equipment to retrieve downed assets. Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean shop environment, purchase necessary repair parts, and provide on-site service support at other BURNCO plants. Assist in training co-workers to ensure consistent maintenance practices and follow all safety policies.
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
- Regular outdoor work with exposure to a range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow
- Use of fine motor skills such as manual dexterity, hand / eye coordination, and active hearing and vision
- Standing, walking, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, reaching, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs, and pushing or pulling as needed
- Regular exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, moving equipment, oil, debris, solvents, smoke, gases, fumes, and aggregate materials
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety shoes, vests, and glasses, ear plugs, and hard hats, with additional PPE for tasks like welding or repairs
- This is a safety-sensitive position requiring successful completion of PSP, MVR, background check, and pre-employment drug test
- Travel to various jobs required as needed
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma is considered an asset
- Experience with concrete mixers and aggregate haul trucks preferred
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