Mobile Equipment Mechanic
Req ID: 17762 | HR Contact: Shaunta Mackell | Location: Kirby Rd, Clinton, MD
About The Role
Amrize, a leading supplier of quality construction building materials in the United States, has an opening for a Mobile Equipment Mechanic to support operations in the Asphalt Division in Clinton, MD. The Mobile Equipment Mechanic will perform diesel mechanic work, including diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and heavy mobile equipment. They will also perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to keep asphalt paving equipment safe and operational.
Responsibilities
- Transport and drive equipment to and from regionally located job sites in a safe and timely manner.
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, heavy mobile equipment, and asphalt paving machinery.
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections to ensure equipment remains safe and operational.
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
- Conduct engine tune-ups, oil changes, filter replacements, and other scheduled maintenance.
- Inspect equipment for mechanical issues and identify potential problems before they lead to breakdowns.
- Repair and replace defective engine components, pumps, belts, hoses, brakes, and other mechanical parts.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform field repairs at asphalt paving job sites as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, parts used, and equipment condition.
- Follow all company safety procedures and ensure equipment meets applicable safety and operating standards.
- Work closely with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues and minimize downtime in Asphalt Division operations.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.
- Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
- Completion of a diesel technology, heavy equipment mechanics, or automotive technology program from a technical school is preferred.
- Minimum CDL Class B with required endorsements (ability to operate both a manual and an automatic transmission).
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or Mobile Equipment Mechanic.
- Daily travel required.
- Proven experience working with diesel-powered heavy equipment, preferably in asphalt, construction, or similar industries.
- Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with diesel engines and complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, transmissions, hydraulics, braking systems, fuel systems, and after-treatment systems.
- Ability to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose equipment issues efficiently and recommend effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, testing equipment, service manuals, and technical schematics.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work independently and make sound repair decisions in the field.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and professional work environment while following all applicable safety procedures.
- Ability to prioritize multiple repair and maintenance needs in a fast-paced construction and asphalt environment.
- Ability to work outdoors and respond to job sites as needed, including occasional extended hours during peak operations.
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize-approved Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to respirators. Employees required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face to pass qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day