Mechanic - Waco, TX Precast Plant

Geoquest USA, Inc.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 days paid Vacation to start

11 paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Contribution

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

A leading precast wall panel company in Waco, Texas is seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain their fleet of vehicles and equipment. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, repairs, and problem diagnosis. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably a technical school program in auto repair or related field. Excellent mechanical and analytical skills are required. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair or related field preferred.
• Two years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicles including cars, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance and oil changes.
• Identify mechanical problems using diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Excellent mechanical repair skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Extensive knowledge of vehicle repair

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship

Tools

Computer diagnostic equipment

Job description

Geoquest USA, Inc. (formerly The Reinforced Earth Company) is recognized as the inventor and market leader of the MSE (Mechanically Stabilized Earth) retaining wall industry. The company provides the design and supply of materials of proprietary retaining wall systems and earth related technologies to contractors and owners for use in civil engineering. Our company works as a sub‑contractor/material supplier on DOT and privately owned projects. We perform all duties associated with our jobs from sales, marketing, civil engineering/design, supply, and construction support.

Job Description Summary:

Geoquest USA is currently seeking a Mechanic for its Waco Precast Facility. The Mechanic will perform assigned tasks, including but not limited to problem assessment, parts replacement, oil changes, and tire rotations. They will log issues encountered and all work performed to invoice correctly. Following successful work completion, the auto mechanic may explain vehicle fixes and suggest future improvements.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles, which may include the company’s fleet of cars, trucks, heavy equipment, tractor/trailers, and other motor vehicles.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune‑ups.
• Performs tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function.
• Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
• Examines critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.
• Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
• Plans and establishes timetable to complete repairs and maintenance.
• Visits job sites to inspect vehicles.
• Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements / Education / Skill

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair or related field preferred.
• Two years of related experience preferred.
• Commercial driver’s license may be required.
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
• Excellent mechanical repair skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Must be able to work outside in the elements.

Geoquest USA, Inc. leads the country in providing top notch precast MSE wall panels. Geoquest USA provides an opportunity for growth, development and promotions from within.

Geoquest USAoffers commensurate salaries and a strong Benefit Package including:

• 6 days paid Vacation to start
• 11 paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Medical, Dental (with Orthodontia for children up to age 26), and Vision Insurance

Geoquest USAis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Travel Required

No. 100% on‑site position

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