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Asphalt Technician

Job in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27703, USA
Listing for: Sunrock
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Field Service Mechanic – Asphalt Equipment (Paving Division)

We are seeking an experienced Field Service Mechanic with a strong background in asphalt equipment to join our Contracting Division. This role is primarily field‑based, supporting day‑to‑day and emergency repairs, as well as preventative maintenance on a wide range of asphalt‑related heavy equipment. Occasional work in a shop environment may be required. The ideal candidate will be self‑directed, safety‑conscious, and mechanically skilled in servicing paving and compaction machinery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on asphalt equipment such as pavers, rollers, milling machines, and tack distributors.
  • Address issues identified in operator inspection reports and ensure timely resolution to minimize downtime.
  • Follow manufacturer and company guidelines for servicing and inspections.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems specific to asphalt machinery.
  • Overhaul gas and diesel engines and major components using up‑to‑date technical resources.
  • Fabricate or repair hydraulic systems, guards, and attachments based on schematics or blueprints.
  • Test and verify equipment performance post‑repair to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintain accurate records of labor, parts, and services in the Computerized Maintenance Management Information System (CMMIS).
Position Requirements
  • Proven experience servicing asphalt equipment in a field or heavy equipment mechanic role.
  • Strong diagnostic skills for gas/diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with pavers, rollers, and other asphalt‑specific machinery.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience using CMMIS or similar systems for tracking maintenance.
  • Valid NC driver’s license required; CDL preferred but not mandatory.
Work Schedule
  • Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Overtime may be required, including nights and weekends.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to lift heavy tools and parts.
  • Frequent standing, bending, and kneeling.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • 2 weeks PTO (increases with tenure) + 8 paid holidays.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with 4% company match.
  • Paid training, uniform service, boot and tool allowances.
  • Employee discounts on services and products.

Additional Information:
This is a great opportunity to work with a skilled team in a dynamic field environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, sound judgment, and a commitment to safety while supporting critical asphalt operations.

Sunrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Wholesale Building Materials

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