Preventative Maintenance Mechanic - FULTON

Kilgore Companies, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to building a better tomorrow as a Preventative Maintenance Mechanic. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with heavy equipment, performing maintenance and repairs while ensuring safety and efficiency. With a focus on work-life balance and a supportive team environment, you will be part of a recession-resistant industry that values integrity and sustainability. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays and a 401(k) plan with employer match. If you are mechanically inclined and passionate about safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Medical / Dental / Vision Plan

Life Insurance - Company Paid

Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience with heavy equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of diesel truck diagnostic software and tools required.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy duty diesel maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment operates smoothly.
• Adhere to safety requirements and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Diesel Engine Repair

Safety Compliance

Basic Hand Tools Knowledge

Ability to Interpret Instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational Training

Tools

Diesel Truck Diagnostic Software

Air Tools

Precision Measuring Tools

Job description

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Preventative Maintenance Mechanic - FULTON

Location:

Houston, TX, US, 77022

Help us build a better tomorrow.

Overview

Location: Houston, TX

Seeking a mechanically inclined and safety-oriented heavy equipment mechanic. This position is responsible for heavy duty diesel maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on trucks and trailers.

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
• Repair and rebuild significant components such as engines, transmissions, and electrical systems on various trucks and trailers.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as changing oil, replacing filters, and lubricating components to ensure equipment operates smoothly.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled units.
• Adhere strictly to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Policies, Programs, & Procedures Manual and MSHA/OSHA standards while wearing proper PPE.
• Utilize specialized tools and equipment for diagnostics and repairs. Stay updated with the latest technology and repair techniques.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Ability, Skills & Knowledge

• Knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, laptops, and diesel truck diagnostic software.
• Must own hand tools.
• CDL/DOT preferred.
• Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
• Must have the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnishes in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience with heavy equipment or relevant training through vocational schools or apprenticeships preferred.
• High school education or GED equivalent.

Get Hired

What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

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