Mechanic - Service Technician - Union - Wantage Quarry

Vulcan Materials Company; New Jersey; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanic - Service Technician to join their team at a quarry. This role emphasizes safety and involves repairing and maintaining heavy mobile and stationary equipment. You will play a crucial part in ensuring equipment is serviced according to best practices, contributing to the company's commitment to quality and safety. The company fosters a culture of teamwork and excellence, providing meaningful work that impacts communities across the nation. If you have a passion for mechanics and want to be part of a team that values development and safety, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Great company culture

Health and safety standards

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Preferred experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment.
• Knowledge of best practices in servicing heavy equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety and prioritize safety standards at all times.
• Repair and maintain mobile equipment to maximize performance.

Skills

Experience with diesel or heavy construction equipment

Knowledge of servicing heavy construction equipment

Willingness to work overtime

Mechanical skills with industrial tools

Tools

CAT

SIS

ET programs

Job description

Job Description - Mechanic - Service Technician - Union - Wantage Quarry (250000Y6)

Build Your Career. Build America's Future.

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. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times.
2. Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment. Lubricate, clean, and perform other small services on heavy mobile and stationary equipment to maximize performance and limit downtime.
3. Inspect Equipment and Materials. Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and schedule equipment services based on company and manufacturer recommendations. Routinely perform oil samples, interpret results, and make recommendations based on analysis.
4. Document and Record Information. Ensure correct and accurate documentation is completed daily and monthly regarding all equipment. Enter and maintain service reports for all the equipment in written or electronic form.
5. Handle and Move Objects. Safely handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools throughout the shop and plant.
6. 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.

Skills You’ll Need:

1. Experience. Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred. Prior experience with CAT, SIS, or ET programs is highly desired.
2. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
3. Working Ability. 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.
4. Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

What You’ll Like About Us:

1. Salary and Benefits. The salary is prescribed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. With no previous experience, the salary starts at $31.38.
2. Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
3. Safe. We are an industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
4. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do, which impacts daily lives—and every employee contributes. Our aggregates are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
5. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

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. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.