04/20/2021
***FLEET MECHANIC WANTED***
Job Description
Perform maintenance and repair of various types of mobile equipment in company shops or on public roadways as necessary. Maximize equipment availability through the use of efficient and proactive preventative maintenance programs.
Job Responsibilities
Diagnose electrical problems and perform mechanical repairs and maintenance to various types of equipment including but not limited to: tires, ready-mix concrete trucks, and heavy construction equipment
Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose defects
Perform routine preventative maintenance such as lubricating, oil changes, and failure analysis
Perform routine brake inspections/ adjustments on commercial vehicles following Federal DOT requirements
Troubleshoots and repairs hydraulic systems, electronics, and other components of a concrete mixer trucks
Removes components for repair or replacement such as, but not limited to: injectors, starters, water pumps, radiators, brakes, etc.
Create work orders on repairs and services providing legible and accurate information for work performed
Coordinate with location supervisor and review Pre-Trip truck inspections to prioritize work accordingly
Input daily repair reports into software based tracking program
Communicate with drivers and plant managers to ensure adherence to preventative vehicle maintenance policies and practices
Use a wide variety of hand and power tools, cutting torches and welding equipment
Order parts from approved vendors and drive company pick up/repair truck to pick up parts when needed
Operate fixed and mobile equipment as necessary
May assist in the maintenance and repair of fixed equipment
Adhere to all Gulf Coast Ready Mix and O.S.H.A. rules and regulations at all times
Wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds
Meet or exceed company safety standards
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications
Mechanical experience
Be able to read, write, and speak English
High school diploma, preferred
Bilingual is a plus
Mechanical Experience
High School diploma, preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Bilingual a plus
Be able to read, write, and speak English
Working Conditions
Regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
Must wear protective equipment while at locations
Physical Requirements
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, turning, climbing to a significant degree, and/or pulling of controls
Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds or force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
Exerting 50 – 100 pounds of force occasionally
Exerting 25 – 50 pounds of force frequently
Exerting 10 – 20 pounds of force continually
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls
Legal Notices
Gulf Coast Ready Mix is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.
Gulf Coast Ready Mix will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.
EEO Statement - En Español
Gulf Coast Ready Mix es una institución EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/acción afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al s*xo, edad, raza, color, religión, discapacidad física o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientación s*xual, información genética, identidad de género, o expresión de género en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.
Job Type: Full-time
