Mechanic Fleet

Cemex•Wetumpka, AL

About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic performs maintenance and repairs on various types of mobile equipment, in company shops or on public roadways as needed. The role helps maximize equipment availability through efficient, proactive preventive maintenance programs. Equipment may include tires, ready-mix concrete trucks, and heavy construction equipment. The mechanic diagnoses electrical and mechanical problems, performs inspections and repairs, documents work, and coordinates maintenance priorities with supervisors, drivers, and plant managers. The position may also involve assisting with fixed-equipment maintenance and operating fixed or mobile equipment.

Requirements

Mechanical experience.
Must have own tools up to 1 ¼ inches.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma.
Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

Diagnose electrical problems and perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on equipment, including tires, ready-mix concrete trucks, and heavy construction equipment.
Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose defects.
Perform routine preventive maintenance, including lubrication, oil changes, and failure analysis.
Perform routine brake inspections and adjustments on commercial vehicles in accordance with Federal DOT requirements.
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, electronics, and other concrete mixer truck components.
Remove components for repair or replacement, including injectors, starters, water pumps, radiators, and brakes.
Create work orders with legible, accurate information about repairs and services performed.
Coordinate with the location supervisor and review pre-trip truck inspections to prioritize work.
Enter daily repair reports into a software-based tracking program.
Communicate with drivers and plant managers to support adherence to preventive vehicle maintenance policies and practices.
Use hand and power tools, cutting torches, and welding equipment.
Order parts from approved vendors and drive a company pickup or repair truck to pick up parts when needed.
Operate fixed and mobile equipment as necessary.
Assist with maintenance and repair of fixed equipment as needed.
Follow CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations, wear required safety equipment on plant grounds, and meet or exceed company safety standards.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management.