Heavy Truck Mechanic (Shop)

We are seeking a Heavy Truck Mechanic (Shop) to maintain, diagnose, and repair our road-building equipment. You will ensure maximum uptime and operational safety at our centralized shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnostic & Repair: Perform advanced troubleshooting and overhaul of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, hydrostatic transmissions, electrical circuits, and modern ECU control systems.
• Shop Maintenance: Perform scheduled shop overhauls on heavy road-building equipment.
• Preventive Maintenance: Execute multi-point inspections, oil/fluid analysis, filter changes, and wear-item track/undercarriage servicing to meet strict DOT project timelines.
• Welding & Fabrication: Perform structural repairs, hardfacing, and component fabrication using MIG/TIG and stick welding equipment as needed.
• Compliance & Safety: Maintain compliance with OSHA, state DOT, and environmental regulations regarding oil/fluid containment and equipment safety systems.
• Documentation: Log diagnostic codes, work orders, parts utilization, and repair history using computerized maintenance management software (CMMS).
  

Required Qualifications & Equipment Expertise

• Experience: Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment or vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field.

Other Requirements

• Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.

• Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.

• Perform physical activities that require moving your whole body and considerable use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

• Must have knowledge of industrial tools, their uses and maintenance.

• Travel will be required overnight as business demands.

• Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times.

• Must have and maintain valid driver's license.

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Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.