Heavy Duty Rolling Stock Mechanic
About The Position
Rogers Group, Inc. is seeking a Heavy-Duty Rolling Stock Mechanic for its Tuscumbia, Alabama quarry and other aggregate facilities across western Alabama. Rogers Group is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states, with more than 3,500 employees. The role reports to the Area Production Manager and supports safe, quality-focused, and revenue-generating operations. The position is full-time and permanent, on the day shift. Wages depend on experience. Weekend work may be required, and overtime is available. The mechanic repairs and maintains heavy trucks, heavy equipment, and other rolling stock; diagnoses and troubleshoots service issues across major mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems; inspects equipment; completes maintenance and repair records; and may weld, fabricate, and operate mobile equipment. The role also involves parts familiarity and procurement, housekeeping, and work-area checks. Rogers Group describes its work environment as safe and drug-free and offers extensive benefits, compensation, and career-growth opportunities.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience.
- Maintain an uncompromising focus on safety and perform duties in accordance with DOT regulations and company safety policies and practices.
- Computer literacy and ability to use a laptop for diagnostic purposes.
- Ability to work with limited supervision and schedule one's own work.
- Ability to stoop, push, kneel, twist, and lift 70 pounds.
- Ability to climb and perform work at heights of 20 feet.
- Ability to work in all kinds of weather conditions.
- Ability to develop working relationships with other employees and vendors.
Nice To Haves
- Experience performing DOT Annual Inspections.
Responsibilities
- Repair heavy trucks, heavy equipment, and other rolling stock as needed.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose service issues affecting engines, brakes, transmissions, torque converters, hydraulic systems, drivetrain components, heating and cooling systems, and electrical systems.
- Inspect machines for abnormalities or defects.
- Perform routine scheduled maintenance on construction equipment and dump trucks.
- Complete maintenance and work-order repair records.
- Weld and fabricate as needed.
- Handle heavy-equipment parts activities, including use of parts catalogs, procurement, handling, storage, and cost awareness.
- Perform housekeeping duties and work-area checks.
- Operate mobile equipment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a Health Savings Account with an annual company contribution.
- Company-provided group life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution and matching after one year of service.
- Company-provided short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Paid holidays, including a Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day.
- Paid vacation after a 180-day probationary period, accrued based on years of service.
- Annual performance-based merit increases.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities.
- Overtime available.
- Safe, drug-free working environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
