Fleet Mechanic - Mixer Trucks & Heavy Equipment Myrtle Beach, SC

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC • Myrtle Beach, SC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

SRM Concrete is hiring Fleet Mechanics in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to maintain and repair its fleet of mixer trucks, loaders, dump trucks, tankers, and other heavy equipment. The role helps ensure vehicles and equipment operate safely and reliably to meet project demands and delivery schedules. Experienced mechanics and entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply; on-the-job training and support are available for those new to diesel mechanics or heavy equipment maintenance.

The position involves routine maintenance and inspections, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, and rebuilding, replacing, or repairing major components. Fleet Mechanics coordinate with operations to schedule work and reduce downtime, follow safety procedures, document work in company systems, and stay current with diesel technology and repair methods. The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to complete SRM’s pre-employment screenings. Vocational or technical certification and a CDL are preferred. Variable shifts may be needed to support fleet operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to complete SRM’s pre-employment screenings.
• Willingness to work variable shifts as needed to support fleet operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety standards and protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, fleet mechanic, or heavy equipment technician.
• Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment, with willingness to learn new technologies.
• Vocational or technical certification in diesel engine repair.
• CDL.
• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply; on-the-job training is available.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and equipment, including oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacements.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in mixer trucks, loaders, dump trucks, tankers, and other heavy equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.
• Rebuild, replace, or repair major components such as engine heads, blocks, starters, and transmissions.
• Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance and repairs while minimizing downtime.
• Comply with safety policies and procedures in the workshop and on job sites.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work using company systems.
• Stay updated on diesel engine technology and repair techniques through ongoing learning.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay, with overtime after 8 hours.
• Eligibility for bonuses and annual raises.
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• PTO/vacation.
• 401(k) with a $100 weekly match.
• Family days.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• No Sunday work; the company is closed every Sunday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED