Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location

San Antonio, Texas, with travel to various Vulcan Materials South Texas operations

• Promote Safety:
  Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
• Repair and Maintain Mobile Equipment:
  Service, repair, adjust, and test all mobile equipment that operates throughout the plant to maximize performance and limit downtime.
• Inspect Equipment and Materials:
  Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors and perform repairs as necessary.
• Handle and Move Objects:
  Handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools in a safe manner throughout the shop and plant.
• Document and Record Information:
  Ensure correct and accurate documentation is completed daily and monthly regarding all mobile equipment; enter and maintain service reports for all mobile equipment in written or electronic form.
• Operate Equipment:
  Assist in driving heavy equipment and vehicles throughout the plant to ensure production continues efficiently.
• Perform General Physical
  
  Activities:
  
  Perform physical activities that require moving your whole body and considerable use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

• Experience:
  
  Previous experience working on diesel or heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of Best Practices:
  General principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment are preferred.
• Flexibility:
  Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands, work outside in all types of weather conditions, and tolerate loud noises.
• Mechanical
  
  Skills:
  
  Knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance is required.

• Great Company Culture: A competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
• Safe:
  Industry leader in health and safety standards, committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work:
  The aggregates produced impact daily lives—roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing across the United States.
• Health Benefits:
  
  Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
• Rest and Relaxation:
  Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
• Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training and Development:
  Development programs that help employees meet their goals are a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.