Diesel Mechanic

Martin Marietta; Litchfield (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join their team in Litchfield. This role involves diagnosing and repairing ready-mix concrete trucks, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and air brake systems, along with the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues. Working primarily on the 2nd shift, you will be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of essential equipment. If you're passionate about heavy-duty truck maintenance and looking for a rewarding position, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience repairing ready mix trucks is highly desired.
• Must have a clean DMV record and a commercial driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline engine systems and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain good housekeeping and complete work orders on equipment.

Skills

Engine diagnostics

Diesel engine repairs

Hydraulic system repairs

Air brake systems knowledge

Suspension and steering systems repair

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Welding and cutting repairs

Road call performance

OSHA and MSHA regulations knowledge

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Job description

Position Summary:
Reporting to the Mobile Equipment Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintenance and repair of ready-mix concrete trucks. This position will work the 2nd shift with a start time of 2:00pm. Will work Monday-Friday and alternating Saturdays.

Position Responsibilities:

• Ability to diagnose engine systems and perform diesel and gasoline engine repairs, including minor tune-ups.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot and perform hydraulic system repairs.
• Must have complete knowledge of truck air brake systems with the ability to diagnose and repair problems. Must have knowledge of laws and regulations regarding braking systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair suspension and steering systems.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot and repair electrical systems.
• Diagnose and repair specialized components and controls on mixers and material trucks.
• Ability to diagnose and make repairs in regards to welding and cutting.
• Ability to perform road calls in a safe, fast, and professional manner when necessary.
• Will assist other mechanics with troubleshooting and repairs when problems arise.
• Must have knowledge of both OSHA and MSHA regulations and safety orders, including safety precautions on raised truck beds, brakes, mixer lockouts, etc.
• Will maintain good housekeeping with the ability to keep company records and complete work orders on equipment.
• Will perform other duties and assignments as required.

Position Requirements:

• Prefer high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• At least 5 years of verifiable experience repairing ready mix trucks highly desired.
• Commercial driver’s license (Class A or B) highly preferred.
• Must have a clean DMV (no more than 1 point on record, no suspensions, failures to appear, etc.).
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Prior construction experience preferred.
• Must be able to write legibly to complete work orders and other required paperwork.
• Must be able to read and comprehend maintenance manuals.
• Must have hand and air tools required to repair heavy duty trucks. Bottom box with the ability to roll to work station required.