Mechanic

About the Role

As a Mechanic, you will perform basic preventative maintenance, run diagnostic tests, and participate in repairing heavy equipment and trucks. You'll also maintain a clean and safe shop area, adhere to safety policies, and operate equipment post-repairs to ensure issues are resolved.

Responsibilities

• Change oil, check fluid levels, replace filters, and grease moving machine parts on heavy equipment and trucks.
• Run diagnostic tests using computer software to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Follow maintenance checklists, handle hand and power tools safely, and complete work order documentation.
• Assist in repairing, rebuilding, or replacing parts like brakes, transmissions, clutches, and suspension systems under supervision.
• Perform basic welding and torching for repairs.
• Operate equipment after repairs to verify issue resolution.
• Read and comprehend technical manuals and computer schematics.
• Maintain and clean the shop area and tools to ensure safety and usability.
• Adhere to company work safety policies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic preferred.
• Current PA Forklift Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days through NESL’s program.
• Certified completion of 80 hours of third-party manufacturer-specific training in heavy-duty equipment and/or diesel mechanics.
• Valid standard Class C driver’s license with Medical Card certification, compliant with NESL Driving Standards.
• Truck Mechanics must have PA Category 3 State Inspection License.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefit Package: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, etc.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for development and internal promotion.
• Stable Industry: High demand for materials year over year.

Learn more about the Materials & Aggregate Industry in PA.