Diesel Mechanic for Heavy Paving Equipment

Lonestarpavingtx; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Employee benefit program

Comprehensive medical, dental and-dis-

Job summary

Lone Star Paving in Central Texas is seeking a Heavy Paving Equipment/Diesel Mechanic to maintain company-owned tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working order. You’ll work with Milling, Asphalt, and Maintenance teams and report to the Equipment Manager to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with asphalt milling machines, a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and a proactive maintenance mindset.

Qualifications

• Trade school or 3–5+ years of qualified experience.
• Experience with diagnostics, maintenance, and operation of asphalt milling machines.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and safety conscious.
• Team player with professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate condition of defective tools, equipment and fleet vehicles located at the Yard or at construction job sites; collaborate with the Equipment Manager in trouble shooting defective equipment and participate in discussions to arrive to solutions for dealing with defective items.
• For items requiring more extensive or unusual repairs, prepare an estimate of cost to complete repair and seek authorization to proceed from the Equipment Manager before commencing repair.
• Following a standard maintenance schedule developed collaboratively with the Equipment Manager, perform routine maintenance on company-owned tools, equipment and vehicles. Ensure that maintenance is performed on schedule, to standard and that accurate logs of such maintenance are kept up to date.
• Place approved orders for replacement parts with vendors; ensure that the Equipment Manager is informed of all such deliveries and that all associated paperwork is provided to the Equipment Manager in a timely manner.
• Before departing work each day, ensure that the shop area is neat, clean and orderly; all tools are stored in their proper place and the shop surfaces are free of trash and debris.
• Additional responsibilities as may be assumed or assigned from time to time in support of our company's effort to achieve client loyalty.

Skills

Time management

Professional communication

Team collaboration

Diagnostics & repair

Safety compliance

Education

Trade school or 3-5+ years experience

Tools

Equipment troubleshooting

ASPH milling machinery

Job description

Lone Star Paving in Central Texas is seeking a Heavy Paving Equipment/Diesel Mechanic to maintain company-owned tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working order. You’ll work with Milling, Asphalt, and Maintenance teams and report to the Equipment Manager to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with asphalt milling machines, a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and a proactive maintenance mindset.