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Zachry
Mechanic Tech I
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$55,112 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Who We Are Capitol Aggregates, a division of Zachry, stands on a rich tradition of creativity, stability, innovation, and experience in the construction and building materials industry. Fully understanding that Capitol's employees are the heart of our success, we foster a dynamic work environment by providing development opportunities such as training, education, and career advancement. We believe people are our greatest asset and offer a variety of training and development opportunities to promote excellence and facilitate career advancement. We take care of our team members as family, within a culture of service where we do the right thing because it is the right thing to do. Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters® | Together We Can Do Great Things® | This Is More Than a Job® Position Overview The Mechanic Technician 1 is responsible for supporting the inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair of a wide range of operating equipment and vehicles at Capitol Aggregates plant locations. This role is primarily shop-based but may require work to be performed in plant environments as needed. Equipment serviced includes heavy and light automotive equipment, earth-moving machinery, internal combustion engines (gas and diesel), air compressors, pumps, vac trucks, sweepers, golf carts, and other support equipment. What You'll Do Perform maintenance and repairs on trucks, vehicles, and equipment, completing both major and minor work as assigned. Respond to routine service calls on both on-road and off-road equipment. Perform maintenance and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment such as loaders, bulldozers, off-highway trucks, and skid steers. Perform welding, fabrication, and basic machine work. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and rebuild equipment systems as directed. Maintain clean equipment, shop areas, and workspaces daily. Follow all related and established company, plant, and safety regulations.