Truck and Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Nicholasville, KY)
About The Position
R.J. Corman Railroad Group is looking for a Truck and Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic in Nicholasville, KY. This role involves applying mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repair skills to a variety of on-rail and heavy equipment, as well as over-the-road trucks. The position includes troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical failures, performing preventive maintenance, general trailer repair, high rail inspections, and DOT inspections. The mechanic will also be responsible for maintaining equipment cleanliness, practicing safe working habits, ensuring a safe working environment with proper PPE usage, assisting the storm team when required, and performing other assigned duties.
Requirements
- 3 years of mechanical experience with over-the-road trucks and/or heavy equipment or technical degree required.
Nice To Haves
- Both a plus!
Responsibilities
- Applies well-developed knowledge and skills of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic repair to a variety of on-rail and heavy equipment as well as over-the-road trucks.
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses complicated mechanical failures.
- Performs preventive maintenance on equipment.
- General trailer repair.
- High rail inspections.
- DOT inspections.
- Maintains equipment cosmetics and cleanliness.
- Practices safe working habits.
- Ensures working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require.
- Assists storm team when required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (immediate eligibility starting day one of employment)
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Voluntary short-term disability
- Voluntary long term disability
- Voluntary accident insurance
- Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary identity theft protection
- Flexible spending account benefits
- Paid maternity leave
- 8 paid holidays
- Paid time off (accrual starts day one of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Work boot allowance
- Employee referral program
- Annual tickets to My Old KY Dinner Train
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
