Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Rogers Group • Shepherdsville, KY

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Rogers Group, Inc. is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for Mine Development at Bullitt County Stone in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Bullitt County Stone is developing a new underground limestone mine. The role involves repairs, routine maintenance, and inspections on a wide variety of mining and quarry equipment and fixed plant equipment. The mechanic must troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair service issues affecting major components and other systems commonly encountered in the industry.

This is a full-time night-shift position, with approximate hours of 11 PM to 7 AM, Monday through Friday, and some Saturdays as needed. Entry-level wages start at $30.00 per hour, consisting of a $26.00 base rate and a $4.00 shift differential. Overall compensation depends on the candidate’s experience and skillset.

Requirements

• At least three years of experience working on heavy equipment.
• Uncompromising focus on safety excellence.
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair a wide range of equipment service issues and systems.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment parts, including parts catalogs, procurement, handling, storage, and cost.
• Ability to operate mobile equipment and a company vehicle on public highways and job sites.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and schedule own work.
• Ability to stoop, push, kneel, twist, and lift up to 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy or major maintenance repairs as needed.
• Perform routine scheduled maintenance on heavy equipment and trucks.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment systems and components, including engines, brake systems, transmissions, torque converters, hydraulic systems, drivetrain components, heating and cooling systems, and electrical systems.
• Complete maintenance and work-order repair records.
• Inspect machines for abnormalities or defects.
• Weld and fabricate as needed.
• Handle heavy-equipment parts-related work, including parts catalogs, procurement, handling, storage, and cost.
• Perform housekeeping duties and work-area checks.
• Operate mobile equipment.
• Operate a company vehicle on public highways and job sites.
• Work with limited supervision and schedule own work.
• Develop working relationships with other employees and vendors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a Health Savings Account with an annual company contribution.
• Company-provided group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution and a match after one year of service.
• Company-provided short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid holidays, including a Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
• Paid vacation available after a 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.
• Annual performance-based merit increases.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed