Ready Mix Truck Mechanic

Quikrete Holdings Inc.; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Overtime opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials in West Valley City, UT seeks a READY MIX TRUCK MECHANIC to join our maintenance team. You will repair heavy duty trucks and related equipment in the shop and yard, ensuring safe, reliable operation for daily distribution.

The role requires reading job orders, diagnosing failures, and performing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs. Candidates should pass background checks and drug testing, and have basic tool skills in a heavy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED equivalent.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic hand tool knowledge.
• Ability to follow and add to safety culture to create a safe work environment.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
• Must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements and noise.

Responsibilities

• Reads job order and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
• Diagnose and repair/replace various parts/components that have failed or are causing malfunctions on the equipment, such as transmission, engines, drain lines, rear axles, gear boxes, and hydraulic components.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems relating to the equipment and its components.
• Diagnose and repair problems related to the hydraulic components, steering systems, brake systems, and etc.
• Service equipment: i.e., grease trucks and related equipment, change oils / fluids.
• Welding of components necessary for repair of equipment and or fabrication of components parts necessary for repair of equipment.
• Operate cutting torch and gas welding equipment.
• Operate shop tools; i.e., power drill, power saw, and related power tools. Operate air tools, chipping guns and scalers, impact guns, and related air tools.
• Operate service truck or tow truck with required license.

Skills

Truck repair

Heavy equipment

Reading instructions

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are looking for aREADY MIX TRUCK MECHANIC to join ourWest Valley City, UTlocation. As a Maintenance Mechanic with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will work as part of a team to repair heavy duty trucks, truck equipment, as well as equipment in and around the shop area.

Why apply?

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

About the Role

Responsibilities:

• Reads job order and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
• Diagnose and repair/replace various parts/components that have failed or are causing malfunctions on the equipment, such as transmission, engines, drain lines, rear axles, gear boxes, and hydraulic components.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems relating to the equipment and its components.
• Diagnose and repair problems related to the hydraulic components, steering systems, brake systems, and etc.
• Service equipment: i.e., grease trucks and related equipment, change oils / fluids.
• Welding of components necessary for repair of equipment and or fabrication of components parts necessary for repair of equipment.
• Operate cutting torch and gas welding equipment.
• Operate shop tools; i.e., power drill, power saw, and related power tools. Operate air tools, chipping guns and scalers, impact guns, and related air tools.
• Operate service truck or tow truck with required license.

About You

• Demonstrates proficiency in difficult and high-pressure situations.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic hand tool knowledge.
• Ability to follow and add to safety culture to create a safe work environment.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
• Must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements and noise.
• High school education or GED equivalent.

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.