Diesel Mechanic / Technician

General Construction Company; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the construction industry as a Mechanic, responsible for maintaining and repairing various heavy equipment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and knowledge of machinery and tools. GCC provides a supportive workplace with various benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability insurance

401K

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools necessary for repair and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair construction equipment.
• Inspect machines to diagnose defects.
• Reassemble equipment using hand tools and hoists.

Skills

Knowledge of machines and tools

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary training

Job description

At GCC, employees are our most important resource. As a part of the GCC family, you'll be welcomed into a culture that promotes the company vision and internal career growth. Our company vision is to have our customers recognize us as a business partner that generates the most value to their construction projects. We're a sustainable growing company, a great place to work and a solid investment for our shareholders. GCC is an enterprise with a global and sustainable approach. Our production is mainly devoted to the manufacture and sale of gray Portland cement, mortar, premixed concrete, concrete blocks, plaster, aggregates and other construction materials.

What you will do:

The Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all company equipment.

• Analyze malfunctions and repair, rebuild, and maintain construction equipment, such as trucks, trailers, batch plants, cranes, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools.
• Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
• Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists and hand tools.
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
• Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions.
• Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Welds broken parts and structural members.

Experience and abilities you will need:

• High school diploma or equivalent.preferred
• Post-secondary training is preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses repair and maintenance.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Who we are:

GCC is a world-class company that produces, distributes and markets cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates, and innovative products related to the construction industries in Mexico and the United States. We take pride in being a market leader with a culture of innovation, high performance and safety. GCC offers a very competitive benefits program including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance plans, and a 401K.

You will love working here because:

At GCC, employees are our most important resource. As a part of the GCC family, you'll be welcomed into a culture that promotes the company vision and internal career growth. Our company vision is to have our customers recognize us as a business partner that generates the most value for their construction projects. We're a sustainable growing company, a great place to work, and a solid investment for our shareholders. GCC is an enterprise with a global and sustainable approach. Our production is mainly devoted to the manufacture and sale of gray Portland cement, mortar, premixed concrete, concrete blocks, plaster, aggregates, and other construction materials. Join the family!

An Equal Opportunity Employer

GCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

We hold each other accountable to live our core values of health and safety, attitude of service, integrity, teamwork, innovation and excellence. GCC employees demonstrate these values every day. An Equal Opportunity Employer GCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors, including skills, abilities and experience. Please click the links to view the federal compliance posters