Heavy Duty Mechanic
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
About BURNCO
BurnCO is a leading supplier of construction materials, proudly serving communities across North America. We are committed to quality, safety, and customer service, and we’re building a team that reflects those same values.
Position OverviewWe are hiring a Mechanic for our Kiowa pit. If you have experience with truck maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair—especially with ready‑mix or heavy equipment—we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities- Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, and electrical systems according to specifications and manuals.
- Inspect and listen to machines to identify causes of malfunctions and determine necessary repairs.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Communicate promptly and effectively with shop leadership regarding major issues and repair updates.
- Operate mobile equipment, including service trucks, to retrieve or service downed assets.
- Perform daily preventive maintenance on service vehicles, including fueling, cleaning, fluid checks, and tire/light inspections.
- Service and maintain pumps, motors, and related components as needed.
- Weld, repair, and fabricate metal parts or assemblies as required.
- Purchase repair parts and materials as needed to complete maintenance tasks.
- Provide on‑site service support at other BurnCO plants or job sites when required.
- Assist in training and mentoring co‑workers to ensure consistent maintenance practices.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas at all times.
- Follow all BurnCO safety policies, procedures, and operational standards.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Minimum of one year of truck mechanic experience.
- Solid understanding of truck mechanics and general maintenance practices.
- Skilled in using power tools, welders, cutting torches, chains, and appropriate safety devices.
- Knowledge of standard maintenance procedures, including lockout/tagout and special work permits.
- Proficient with computers and maintenance‑related software systems.
- Experience with Allison transmissions, Davie 4, and ESA software is preferred.
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly and effectively in English.
- Must supply personal tools up to ¾‑inch drive.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- High school diploma is considered an asset.
- Experience with concrete mixers and aggregate haul trucks is preferred.
Full‑time permanent field‑based position located at our Kiowa Plant, 8750 Alan Ridge Rd, Kiowa, CO 80117.
Regular outdoor work with exposure to a range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Use of fine motor skills such as manual dexterity, hand‑eye coordination, and active hearing and vision.
Standing, walking, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, reaching, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs, and pushing or pulling as needed.
Regular exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, moving equipment, oil, debris, solvents, smoke, gases, fumes, and aggregate materials.
Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety shoes, vests, and glasses, ear plugs, and hard hats, with additional PPE for tasks like welding or repairs.
This is a safety‑sensitive position requiring successful completion of PSP, MVR, background check, and pre‑employment drug test.
Travel to various jobs required as needed.
Salary$28 and up based on experience.
BenefitsCompetitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and more.
Inclusive, collaborative, and safety‑focused culture.
Professional development activities and community initiatives.
Company CultureBe part of a supportive, high‑performing team that values your growth and success. Join us and be part of an organization that values safety above all.
Equal Opportunity EmployerBURNCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
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