Fleet Mechanic ; St. Louis Area

Job Summary

Local heavy highway construction company, established in 1977, is seeking a full-time shop mechanic to maintain and repair diesel- and gas-powered construction trucks, vehicles, trailers, and small engine equipment. Candidates must have a minimum of 5+ years hands‑on experience working on Ford, GM, or similar brands. Additional skills in welding, fabrication, electrical diagnostics, and troubleshooting are a plus. Must be self‑motivated, able to work with others or independently, manage time effectively, and take pride in dependable, high‑quality workmanship.

Applicants must be reliable, trustworthy, safety‑conscious, and 100% drug‑free. Starting wage is $48.02 per hour or Journeyman wages through the 513 Operating Engineers Union. This is a rare opportunity to join a reputable, local, family‑owned company offering steady, long‑term employment and a supportive work environment. Competitive benefits and consistent year‑round work are available for qualified applicants.

• Minimum of 5+ years hands‑on experience working on Ford, GM, or similar brands.
• Additional skills in welding, fabrication, electrical diagnostics, and troubleshooting are a plus.
• Self‑motivated, able to work with others or independently, manage time effectively, and take pride in dependable, high‑quality workmanship.
• Reliable, trustworthy, safety‑conscious, and 100% drug‑free.

Gershenson Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

• Mike Gershenson
• Gershenson Construction Co.
• 2 Truitt Dr.
• Eureka, MO 63025