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Quikrete

Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic

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What they do

An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$52,088 / year median in Arizona

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

The
QUIKRETE
® Companies the leading producer of packaged concrete and related products, has an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic at our Buckeye, AZ plant. Responsible for servicing all company trucks, trailers, vehicles, forklifts, and loader equipment and tools in a professional, timely, safe and cost-effective manner. Respect the authority of Management and perform assigned responsibilities to ensure completion in as professional, timely, safe and cost-effective manner as possible. Maintain and guarantee company safety standards
QUALIFICATIONS
3 mechanic experience Valid driver's license Proven ability to operate and maintain company trucks and equipment (trucks, trailers. Bulk trailers, forklift, etc.) conducive to performing job responsibilities, conforming to company personnel and safety procedures and policies. Physical stamina includes the following frequency of task:
  • Operating and maintaining all company vehicles.
  • Lift up to 100 lbs. utilizing safe and proper lifting techniques and equipment.
  • Safely climb in and out of vehicles,
  • Work well under pressure meeting project schedules and budget guidelines
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
Employee is required to meet the above qualifications, task frequency and PPE requirements. Approval of pre-employment reference check, skill assessment testing, drug/alcohol and medical evaluation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide service, quality, safety and professional (punctuality, reliability, language, personal hygiene, clothing, etc.) standards. Promote and apply company work ethic, quality and safety standards.
  • Assist Management by inspecting and servicing all company trucks, equipment and tools to ensure quality and safety standards.
  • Perform set-up, operate machinery, vehicles, equipment and tools (trucks, misc. hand tools, etc.) necessary to ensure completion of quality work.
  • Direct company inquiries and concerns to Plant and Regional Managers (i.e., mechanical/equipment deficiencies, supplies, etc.)
  • Ensure that all paperwork is completed and signed, inspection reports, in an accurate and timely manner, and that it complies with company standards, and is legally sound.
  • Attend required safety and production meetings with Plant Manager and/or Safety for planning and organizing current and future servicing schedules, and work site safety policies and procedures.
  • Attend all company sponsored training events, including required re-certification and/or education requirements targeted for continuing personal growth and development.
  • Personally adhere to and be an example by conforming to the company's Injury Prevention Program and manufacturer's operation guidelines.
Become proficient and "competent" in areas of equipment, vehicles and tool repair. Utilize safety procedures to include defensive driving, vehicle and equipment maintenance and up-keep; technical training, lockout/tagout, confines space, accident injury, Hazcom, emergency exit, personal protective, lifting, tool safety, etc.
  • Attend safety-training talks and assist management in promoting awareness, respect and teamwork by serving the committee on a rotating basis, in a non-adversarial, cooperative effort to promote safety at each work site.
Responsible for equipment, tools, and supplies as follows: Be responsible for assigned company tools and equipment. Organize equipment, tools, and supplies daily. Perform required paperwork, inspections and schedule required cleaning and maintenance of company trucks, equipment, and tools (servicing and repairs to include routine oil, BIT inspections, grease and tire checks, etc.) to ensure that equipment is in safe working condition. Acquire the supplies needed through Plant Manager or Safety Manager to perform your job promptly, accurately, safely and professionally. Report to Manager of any failure to adhere to OSHA, DOT and /or company's professional standards. Report to Management any deviation from scheduling or budget guidelines that may become potential liabilities or driver complaints. Must be proficient in B.I.T., air brakes, diagnostics, implementing p.m. program with excellent record keeping. Able to maintain computerized maintenance records, forklift experience a plus. Relocation assistant is not available for this position, thus local candidates only should apply. Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours. About Us Each day brings new challenges to Quikrete, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training gets you ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you'll face.
We offer:
A friendly and positive work environment, with a welcoming and supportive team. Continuous training for our production associates and opportunities for advancement. A company dedicated to continuous improvement. The
QUIKRETE
® Companies, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Ready to Apply? The process is simple. Click on the "apply" button to get started.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Parental leave Vision insurance
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Diesel engine repair: 5 years (Preferred) Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person