Ready Mix Mechanic

Quikrete Holdings Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company paid life and disability

Paid vacation

401K

Overtime opportunities

Competitive wages

Job summary

Quikrete Holdings Inc. is seeking a Ready Mix Mechanic in St. Joseph, MO.

The successful candidate will maintain and repair mobile heavy equipment and support plant maintenance, ensuring reliability and uptime on our concrete production fleet. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and accurate record-keeping. A high school diploma or GED and hands-on experience with heavy equipment is required; diesel/gas engine experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of technical school training or equivalent hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
• Experience repairing diesel and gas engines preferred.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems and electrical repair required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication) on heavy equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools and specialized equipment to troubleshoot and repair machinery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs and report major issues to senior mechanics or supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school training (1 year)

Tools

Diesel engines repair

Gas engines repair

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical repair basics

Job description

We are looking for a READY MIX MECHANIC to join our team St. Joseph, MO. As a Ready Mix Mechanic with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing mobile heavy equipment and supporting plant maintenance.

Why apply?

• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company paid life and disability benefits
• Paid vacation
• 401K

About the Role

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication) on heavy equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools and specialized equipment to troubleshoot and repair machinery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs and report major issues to senior mechanics or supervisors.

About You

We Require:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of one year of technical school training or equivalent hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
• Experience repairing diesel and gas engines.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems and fundamental electrical repair skills.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.

We offer:

• A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
• Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement.
• A company dedicated to continuous improvement.

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