Shop Mechanic

Responsibilities

We are looking for experienced Heavy Diesel Truck Mechanics. The primary objective of equipment maintenance is the repair and up-keep of production equipment; making sure to keep it in a safe, effective operating condition so that production and quality targets can be met on time and at cost.

• Develop quick and accurate communication with field personnel.
• Assure quality of repairs to minimize recall/duplicate work.
• Assure compliance with all governmental and company safety policies.
• Comply with Human Resources policies.
• Review shop tool requirements to do work more efficiently.
• Observe and report any deficiencies to forward our PM program for effectiveness and possible additions to our program.
• Work closely with our Small Tools Manager and our parts personnel to assure on-time delivery of parts.
• Perform other job-related duties as required or assigned.

This position will be hourly and require overtime as needed. Must have sufficient tools to do the job. The company does not provide industry-standard tools. Pickup Truck must be kept clean and orderly. Responsible for staying within HOS (hours of service), if applicable. Responsible for complying with all Trimble/Telogis regulations.

Qualifications

3 years of field experience repairing construction equipment is required. A high school diploma, GED, or trade school is preferred. A valid driver's license is required. Must be able to work early mornings and evenings.

Skills

Must be knowledgeable with all components of construction machinery, including but not limited to gasoline and diesel engines. Ability to make repair decisions quickly and rationally. Expected to keep all sensitive material confidential. Able to arrange schedules, recommend machinery to be down for repair as needed, and able to make parts orders. Ability to give and receive written or oral instructions. Must have the ability to work independently and safely. Willingness to learn and adapt to change. Basic skills in OXY/Acetylene torch and basic MIG welding are required.

About the Company

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career.