Cement Plant Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic | Midlothian, TX

Martin Marietta; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the heavy building materials industry as an Experienced Mobile Mechanic. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a world-class team, where you'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing mobile equipment in a dynamic environment. You'll enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that starts on your first day. If you're passionate about mechanics and looking for a supportive workplace that values your contributions, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Annual Pay Increases

PTO Available as of DAY ONE

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Pension plan

Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits

Wellness Programs

Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Matching Gift Program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience maintaining light to heavy mobile equipment required.
• Ability to diagnose and repair various mobile equipment systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mobile equipment including diesel and gasoline engines.
• Perform preventative maintenance and keep records of repairs.

Skills

Diagnosing mobile equipment

Repairing diesel engines

Repairing gasoline engines

Welding skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Hydraulic system repairs

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent GED

Trade School or mechanical/technical certification

Heavy Duty Mobile Equipment certification

Tools

Hand tools

Electronic test equipment

Multi-meters

Job description

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

To learn more about Martin Marietta and our ONE team, visit careersthatcrush.com.

Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and a WORLD CLASS team!

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities
• Annual Pay Increases
• PTO Available as of DAY ONE
• Opportunities to grow with the company
• Guaranteed to be home every day
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees)
• Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY

Position Summary

The Experienced Mobile Mechanic makes repairs to all mobile equipment in plant and quarry including skid steer loaders, forklifts, pickups, welders, trucks, all heavy equipment, diesel and gasoline engines.

Essential Functions

• Accurately and promptly diagnose specific problems on mobile equipment.
• Overhaul and rebuild diesel and gasoline engines in accordance with specifications.
• Repair or rebuild transmissions with efficiency.
• Adjust or replace worn out clutches and perform driveline repairs.
• Repair power takeoff units.
• Will repair air conditioners and heaters.
• Perform brake repairs and adjustments on mobile equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic problems and make the necessary repairs or replacements and interpret schematics on electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Cut, weld and fabricate when necessary.
• Perform and retain records on preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Perform responsibilities safely and maintain a clean workplace.
• Utilize parts manual and online resources for ordering parts.
• Assist with training co-workers as needed.
• Perform general clean-up of work areas.
• Follow safety policies and procedures as written.
• Read manuals, use hand tools, and power tools to perform repairs and maintenance to electrical systems, power transmissions, brakes, drivelines, and other automotive systems to perform repair work.
• Operate mobile equipment as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability and skills to diagnose and repair mobile equipment including diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, clutches, drivelines, electrical and hydraulic systems, heating and air conditioning systems, power takeoffs, brakes, etc.
• Basic welding skills.
• 40 hours per week and overtime on an as needed basis.
• Must have a current valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in the English language.
• Must be able to read and understand operating manuals for mobile equipment operated.
• Must be able to drive and operate mobile equipment using levers and pedals.
• Knowledge of hazards associated with areas of responsibility.

Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent GED required.
• 3 - 5 years’ experience of maintaining light to heavy mobile equipment, both diesel and gasoline powered, is required.
• Trade School or related mechanical/technical certification preferred.
• Experience with Heavy Duty Mobile Equipment in Mining – Diesel Mechanic certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Work requires the ability to sit, stand, stoop, walk long distances, climb ladders, stairs, and bend for extended periods of time (up to 12 hours).
• High degree of manual dexterity and accuracy required.
• Must be able to use hand tools and electronic test equipment such as multi-meters and scopes.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground).
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to see and hear safety indicators and warnings.
• Visual acuity, speech & hearing, hand & eye coordination.
• Manual dexterity to operate equipment and use basic hand tools.
• Must use proper Personal Protective Equipment as required.

Working Conditions

Works in all weather conditions including heat, cold, ice, rain, and in high humidity and is required to work in all plant environments. Incumbent will be exposed to vibrating equipment and mechanical and electrical hazards and heights. May have exposure to dust, cement, clay, gypsum, sand, diesel exhaust, lubricants, solvents, various fuels, etc. (See MSDS’s).

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension
• Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.