Service Technician Diesel

Vulcan Materials Company • Greenwood, SC

6d

About The Position

Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related systems in vehicles and equipment. Performs routine inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance to support equipment performance and compliance with safety standards. The position services, repairs, adjusts, and tests mobile equipment operating throughout the plant, and documents service activity in written or electronic form. It may also involve assisting with driving heavy equipment and vehicles around the plant, helping mechanics with vehicle repairs, and changing tires as necessary. The role requires an active focus on safety, communication, collaboration, and practical mechanical problem-solving.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or an equivalent combination of training and work experience.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a tanker endorsement.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must have sufficient education to understand oral and written technical instructions relating to products and vehicles.
• Excellent driving skills and the ability to maintain satisfactory customer and public relations while performing duties.
• Mechanical skills and the ability to apply knowledge and experience effectively in situations.
• Some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
• Willingness to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather and tolerate exposure to loud noises.
• Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
• Willingness to travel overnight as business demands.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of experience driving commercially licensed vehicles preferred.
• Experience driving ready-mix concrete trucks preferred; the posting states “Two (3) years.”
• Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, adjust, and test mobile equipment operating throughout the plant to maximize performance and limit downtime.
• Inspect mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot causes of errors, and perform repairs when necessary.
• Handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools safely throughout the shop and plant.
• Complete accurate daily and monthly documentation regarding mobile equipment.
• Enter and maintain written or electronic service reports for mobile equipment.
• Assist in driving heavy equipment and vehicles throughout the plant to support efficient production.
• Assist mechanics with vehicle repairs and change tires as necessary.
• Prioritize safety for oneself and others throughout the operation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED