Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

Overview

Diesel Mechanic Apprentice - 250002XW. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. Vulcan promotes a culture of career development, excellence, and diversity, with a focus on doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

We’re Coming Back Together To Be Together

100% In Office & Onsite

Vulcan believes the heart of success lies in engagement, connection, and developing our people. This move supports a collaborative, in-person environment that fuels innovation and growth.

• 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 Material. Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors; perform repairs to address problems when 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 on a daily and monthly basis regarding all mobile equipment; enter and maintain service reports in written or electronic form.
• Perform General Physical Activities. Perform physical activities that require moving the whole body and considerable use of 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. High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Additional vocational/trade school training in a mechanical field preferred.
• Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to loud noises.
• Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

• Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence, in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication.
• Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work. Our work impacts daily lives – our aggregates are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
• 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 help employees meet their goals as a key part of the business.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  South Carolina-Piedmont
• Organization: GM - EAD DIV OH
• Schedule: Full-time
• Job Posting: Vulcan Materials Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.