Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Martin Marietta; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Pension

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking an experienced diesel equipment mechanic to perform mechanical repairs, diagnostics, rebuilds, and installation of parts on heavy diesel-powered equipment. The role includes lubrication, oil and filter changes, and working with minimal supervision in a demanding environment.

You will inspect equipment for safety and regulatory compliance, diagnose complex malfunctions, and develop repair plans.

Qualifications

• Meets mechanical repair requirements for diesel equipment.
• Ability to diagnose complex malfunctions and plan corrective actions.
• Maintains documentation of maintenance and repairs.
• Works with minimal supervision.
• Able to adapt to evolving job demands.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical equipment for functionality and safety up to code.
• Diagnose rare malfunctions and develop repair plans.
• Repair a wide variety of mechanical equipment to maintain operation.
• Test systems with devices to ensure safety and compatibility.
• Review blueprints to understand equipment layouts and servicing needs.
• Keep maintenance records and manage parts usage.
• Ensure routine maintenance is performed on schedule to minimize risk and costs.
• Participate in mechanical field projects as needed.

Skills

Mechanical analysis

Troubleshooting

Mechanical controls

Mechanical diagrams and blueprints

Mechanical theory

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Vocational training or equivalent experience

Tools

OSHA/MSHA regulations

Job description

Job Description:Job Summary:This position is responsible for performing mechanical repairs on diesel powered equipment to include trouble shooting and repairs of heavy equipment, diagnostics, rebuilds and removal and installation of mechanical parts on all types of diesel powered equipment. Lubricate and change oils and filters as needed. Must be able to perform duties with little to no supervision.Key Duties and Responsibilities:Inspects mechanical equipment to ensure they remain functional and are up to code, as well as to identify any hazards or issuesDetermines the reasons for complex or rare malfunctions of systems or components, and creates a maintenance or repair plan to solve the problemRepairs a wide variety of mechanical equipment so that they remain at full functioning capacityTests systems with miscellaneous devices to ensure the system remains safe and that components are compatibleReviews blueprints to understand the placement of mechanical equipment and machinery to comprehend the working of the equipment to provide the right service and repairsProvides suggestions on the lifespan of equipment and other mechanical components, advising when certain components should be replaced due to potential risksKeeps records of all maintenance and repair work conducted, including a record of any supplies ordered and usedEnsures all routine maintenance work is handled on a regular schedule to reduce the risk of larger and more complex issues and to reduce costsParticipates in mechanical field projects as neededIn addition to the primary responsibilities outlined, the successful candidate may be expected to take on other tasks and assignments as required, including but not limited to duties outside the typical scope of the role to support overall team operations and organizational needs. Flexibility and adaptability to evolving job demands are essential.Qualifications:Minimum Education DetailsVocational training or equivalent experienceMinimum Experience Required3+ years related experienceKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesMechanical analysisDesign toolsMechanical controlsMechanical diagrams and blueprintsMechanical test equipment designMechanical theoryTroubleshootingOSHA and MSHA regulationsProblem solving skillsDetail orientatedTime managementIn addition to the primary responsibilities outlined in the Job Description section, the successful candidate may be expected to take on other tasks and assignments as required, including but not limited to duties outside the typical scope of the role to support overall team operations and organizational needs. Flexibility and adaptability to evolving job demands are essential.A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:• Medical• Prescription Drug• Dental• Vision• Health Care Reimbursement Account• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account• Wellness Programs• Employee Assistance Plan• Paid Holidays and Vacation• 401(k) with Company matching• Pension• Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability• Long-Term Disability Options• Employee Life Insurance• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance• Business Travel Accident Insurance• Direct Deposit Payroll• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan• College Scholarship Program – for dependent children• Matching Gift Program• New Auto Purchase Discount PlansAt Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.