Mechanic - Fleet Technician - Ready-Mix - $1500 Sign-On Bonus - GTD Weather Pay - Edsall Shop/DC

Vulcan Materials Company; Springfield (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the construction materials industry as a Mechanic - Fleet Technician. In this vital role, you'll ensure the reliability and safety of our Concrete Ready Mix Trucks through expert maintenance and repair. You'll be part of a team that values safety, communication, and teamwork, working in a supportive environment that emphasizes work-life balance and meaningful contributions. With a commitment to employee development and a culture of trust, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills while making a tangible impact on daily operations. If you're looking for a rewarding career with great benefits, this is the place for you.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Health Benefits

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical experience is preferred along with relevant certifications.
• Strong communication and basic math skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Concrete Ready Mix Trucks and support equipment.
• Inspect and diagnose mobile equipment to troubleshoot issues.

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 - Mechanic - Fleet Technician - Ready-Mix - $1500 Sign-On Bonus - GTD Weather Pay - Edsall Shop/DC (240003F1)

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.

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.
2. Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
3. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards.
4. Meaningful Work. The work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes.
5. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
6. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
7. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
8. 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 $23.25 - $36.03. 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.