Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic

Mark Twain Redi-Mix

Atlanta, GA

Pay: $32+/hr

Shift: Full time

**Overview**

Keep diesel-powered redi-Mix Trucks, loaders, and concrete plants ready for safe, reliable work. As a Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, and related systems. Your impact: Accurate repairs help operators and drivers return to work with dependable equipment. Our plants are mobile plants that move around the Georgia area. One currently is in Fayetteville the other in Carnesville. This job requires traveling between plants as they move. When traveling housing and per-diem is provided.

**Duties**

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, shocks and struts, hydraulics, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), and automotive electrical systems.
• Maintain and repair excavators, cranes, Caterpillar equipment, forklifts, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and tractor-trailers.
• Use schematics, diagnostic methods, hand and power tools, and equipment operation skills to identify faults and complete repairs.
• Perform vehicle maintenance, tire service, alignment, assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed.
• Document maintenance and repairs, follow safe work practices, and communicate clearly with customers and coworkers.

**Skills**

• Mechanical knowledge and mechanic, service technician, or dealership experience are valuable; experience with heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, diesel mechanics, automotive repair, or vehicle systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems repair, equipment repair and maintenance, vehicle maintenance, brake repair, air brakes, and automotive diagnostics is useful.
• Electrical experience, including automotive electrical system repair, and familiarity with hydraulics, transmissions, and schematics are preferred.
• Able to use hand and power tools, perform heavy lifting, and safely operate heavy equipment.
• Customer service skills and experience with vehicle mechanics for truck drivers are assets.

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road