Diesel Mechanic - Lead Fleet Technician - Ready-Mix - $1500 Sign-On Bonus - Dulles

Vulcan Materials Company; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in construction materials as a Diesel Mechanic and make a real impact on daily operations. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in maintaining Concrete Ready Mix Trucks. You'll thrive in a dynamic culture that values career development, safety, and teamwork. With a competitive pay structure and a commitment to work-life balance, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. Enjoy meaningful work that contributes to the community while benefiting from excellent health programs and a robust 401(k) plan. Become part of a team that prioritizes excellence and safety in every task!

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Shift Differential

Great Company Culture

Health Benefits

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical experience is preferred, especially with heavy trucks.
• Must have strong communication and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety and follow all safety procedures at all times.
• Repair and maintain Concrete Ready Mix Trucks and support equipment.
• Inspect mobile equipment and diagnose defects for repairs.

Skills

Mechanical Experience

MED HVY Truck ASE Certification

Communication Skills

Basic Math Skills

Flexibility

Tools

Cutting Torch

Air Tools

Hand Tools

Jacks

Grinders

Drill Press

Job description

Job Description - Diesel Mechanic - Lead Fleet Technician - Ready-Mix - $1500 Sign-On Bonus - Dulles (240003EX)

Description

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You’ll Do:

1. Promote Safety: Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow all safety, lock out tag out, and environmental rules and procedures.
2. Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment: Service, repair, adjust, maintain, and test Concrete Ready Mix Trucks and support equipment. Perform routine preventative maintenance such as lubricating, adjustments, failure analysis, and corrective actions for repairs. Repair hydraulic hoses, lighting, brakes, suspension, and AC work. Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
3. Inspect Equipment and Material: Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors. Diagnose defects and perform repairs to address problems when necessary.
4. Create Work Orders: Create work orders on all repairs and services, providing legible and accurate information for all work performed.
5. Communicate: Communicate with personnel to ensure proper, safe, and preventative vehicle maintenance.
6. Use Equipment: Use various equipment, such as cutting torch, air and hand tools, jacks, grinders, and drill press.
7. Perform General Physical Activities: Perform physical activities that require moving your whole body and considerable use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
8. Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You’ll Need:

1. Experience: Previous experience in the mechanical field is preferred.
2. Certifications: MED HVY Truck ASE Certification is preferred.
3. Communication Skills: Must be able to read memos, instructions, and communicate verbally with fellow employees to solve problems.
4. Basic Math Skills: Must be able to add, subtract, and know basic units of measurement.
5. Flexibility: Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.

What You’ll Like About Us:

1. Work-Life Balance: At Vulcan Materials Company, we are focused on improving our employees' work-life balance. We understand the impact of weekly fluctuating work hours or lack of hours for our full-time Ready-Mix employees.
2. Shift Differential: Night Shift employees are paid a Shift Differential of an additional 10% on their base pay if the employee works certain hours during the designated time period.
3. Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
4. Safe: Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
5. Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes.
6. Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
7. Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
8. Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution.
9. Training and Development: We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals, as a key part of our business.

Hourly Range: The hourly range for this role is between $24.00 - $60.11. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.