Ready Mix Truck Mechanic

Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials•Columbia, MO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a READY MIX TRUCK MECHANIC to join our Coloumbia, MO location. As a Ready Mix Truck Mechanic with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will work as part of a team to repair heavy duty trucks, truck equipment, as well as equipment in and around the shop area.

Requirements

Demonstrates proficiency in difficult and high-pressure situations.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
Basic hand tool knowledge.
Ability to follow and add to safety culture to create a safe work environment.
Ability to work well with others.
Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
Must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements and noise.

Responsibilities

Reads job order and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
Diagnose and repair/replace various parts/components that have failed or are causing malfunctions on the equipment, such as transmission, engines, drain lines, rear axles, gear boxes, and hydraulic components.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems relating to the equipment and its components.
Diagnose and repair problems related to the hydraulic components, steering systems, brake systems, and etc.
Service equipment: i.e., grease trucks and related equipment, change oils / fluids.
Welding of components necessary for repair of equipment and or fabrication of components parts necessary for repair of equipment.
Operate cutting torch and gas welding equipment.
Operate shop tools; i.e., power drill, power saw, and related power tools. Operate air tools, chipping guns and scalers, impact guns, and related air tools.
Operate service truck or tow truck with required license.