Diesel Mechanic

Company: Holcim US
Location: Lewisville
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Why work for us?:ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim US offers an unparalleled range of innovative cement, aggregates, asphalt, concrete products and construction services that have been the foundation for infrastructure projects across the globe. To move the industry forward to a greener future we need people who are passionate about sustainability, are driven to shape and influence perception, and keen to build, grow and thrive in our high-performance culture.Overview:Holcim US is recruiting for full-time Diesel Mechanics based in our Mansfield, Alvarado, Hemphill, Blue Mound, Lewisville & Wylie shops. This position will maintain and repair heavy construction, automotive equipment, mechanical equipment, and machinery for our Dallas/Ft Worth Ready Mix Division.What we Offer...Paid Monthly Load BonusCompetitive pay on experience and qualificationsForty-hour weekly pay guaranteeRetention BonusGenerous Paid Time Off & Paid HolidaysHolistic health & well-being programs for physical, mental/emotional, and financial health with access to resources and benefits to help focus on staying well through education and preventionMedical, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance coverageHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) and flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent CareVision and other voluntary benefits and discountsRetirement Savings - 401(k)Paid Parental Leave (Maternity & Paternity)Responsibilities:As directed and guided by the Maintenance Supervisor, the essential duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the following;Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment failures. Provide repair and maintenance to diesel and gasoline engines. Adjust and repair ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic and steering systems. Maintain and repair chassis, frames, and bodies. Work with hoisting and jacking equipment, power tools, measuring instruments, gauges and meters. Lubricate equipment. Maintain and repair tires, batteries, brakes, and valves. Perform shop management functions such as maintenance scheduling and spare parts inventory control; making estimates of material, labor, and equipment requirements.Maintain an effective system of communication with supervisors and customers.Maintain a safe and clean work area.Assist other mechanics as needed.Have basic computer proficiency and good verbal and written communication skills.Must have good organizational skills, be able to meet strict deadlines, and document issues and procedures.Can work in a team atmosphere and learn new tasksMust be a self-starter and be able to work unsupervised.Other duties as neededQualifications:High School diploma or equivalent preferredMust have a valid driver license, Class A or B commercial driver's license preferred3 years' experience directly related to the duties or mechanics school graduate (Heavy equipment diesel engines and transmissions)Physical Requirements:Requires working outdoors in all types of weather conditions. May be required to work long and unpredictable hours. Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces. Must be able to move freely, including ability to stoop, crawl, and bend at the knees and waist. Must be able to lift 100 pounds unassisted.#HourlyUS

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