Diesel Mechanic and ReadyMix Concrete Plant Maintenance Technician

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Position Summary is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing all ready-mix concrete plant equipment, company vehicles, Precast Equipment and associated mechanical systems. This position ensures maximum equipment uptime, compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and supports production goals by keeping the batching plant, conveyors, mixers, and rolling stock in reliable operating condition.

• Perform routine inspection, lubrication, adjustment, and preventative maintenance of:
  Batch plant equipment (silos, weigh hoppers, conveyors, cement screws, water systems, and other plant parts).
• Load hoppers, chutes, gates, and bins.
• Dust collection and air-handling systems.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on plant equipment.
• Conduct welding, cutting, fabrication, or machining as needed for repairs or custom installations.
• Maintain spare parts inventory, tools, and shop areas in an organized manner.
• Assist in winterization and seasonal startup of equipment.

• Service and repair ready-mix trucks, loaders, forklifts, and yard vehicles (brakes, hydraulics, suspension, PTOs, water pumps, drum rollers, etc.).
• Perform DOT-required inspections and keep accurate maintenance logs.
• Support drivers with on-site troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

• Respond to breakdowns on job sites as needed.
• Order parts and keep stock records for truck parts.

• Adhere to all company safety policies, OSHA, and environmental standards.
• Lock-out/tag-out equipment during maintenance.
• Immediately report hazards, near-misses, or defective tools/equipment.
• Ensure containment of oil and grease to prevent environmental violations.

• Maintain accurate service records for all plant equipment and fleet vehicles.
• Communicate equipment needs and status updates to the Plant Manager and dispatch team.
• Work collaboratively with production crews to schedule downtime and minimize disruption.
• Train new team members in basic maintenance and safety practices.
• Work collaboratively with office staff to assign invoices to proper budget lines.
• Continuing Education courses as needed and assigned.