Heavy Equipment Mechanic- Oxford, AL

CRH•Apac, AL

About The Position

APAC Alabama, Inc., part of CRH’s South Division, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for a skilled position repairing and maintaining road construction and mechanical equipment. Equipment includes trucks, trailers, batch plants, paving machines, bulldozers, engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and asphalt paving equipment. The mechanic diagnoses equipment defects, repairs or replaces parts, tests performance, and performs related maintenance. The role requires the ability to read and understand simple instructions and basic arithmetic. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts using hoists and hand tools.
Examine the form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Repair or replace defective parts.
Install special functional and structural parts in devices.
Lubricate and clean parts.
Start devices to test their performance.
Weld broken parts and structural members.